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Majakivi: Estonia's Natural Gem on the Pikanõmme Nature Trail

Explore Majakivi on the Pikanõmme Nature Trail: Discover Estonia's breathtaking landscapes and the impressive third largest boulder in the country.

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Discover Majakivi, the third largest boulder in Estonia, nestled along the picturesque Pikanõmme Nature Trail. This awe-inspiring natural monument offers breathtaking views, lush forests, and a serene environment, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes and experience the unique flora and fauna of this stunning location.

A brief summary to Majakivi - Pikanõmme loodusõpperada (7 km)

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trail can be uneven in places.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning natural beauty and unique rock formations.
  • Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trail.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
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Getting There

  • By Car

    If you are traveling by car from any point in Lääne-Virumaa, use the local roads to reach the town of Virve. From Virve, take the road towards Leesi-Hara. The Majakivi - Pikanõmme loodusõpperada trailhead is located at Leesi-Hara, Virve, 74814 Harju maakond. There is free parking available near the trailhead, so you can easily park your vehicle and begin your hike.

  • By Public Transportation

    To reach Majakivi - Pikanõmme loodusõpperada using public transport, you can take a bus from the nearest city, such as Rakvere or Tallinn, to Virve. Check the local bus schedules to find a suitable departure time. Once you arrive at Virve, it is approximately a 5 km walk to the trailhead at Leesi-Hara. Follow the signs towards Leesi-Hara, or use a GPS-enabled device to navigate to the exact address: Leesi-Hara, Virve, 74814 Harju maakond. There may be a small fee for the bus ticket, typically around €2-€5 depending on your departure point.

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Discover more about Majakivi - Pikanõmme loodusõpperada (7 km)

Majakivi, located along the stunning Pikanõmme Nature Trail, is a must-visit destination for any nature enthusiast exploring Estonia. Renowned as the third largest boulder in the country, Majakivi stands as a testament to the natural beauty that this region has to offer. The Pikanõmme Nature Trail stretches approximately 7 kilometers, winding through lush forests and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal location for a leisurely hike or a more rigorous outdoor adventure. As you traverse the trail, you will encounter diverse flora and fauna, providing a perfect opportunity for photography and wildlife observation. The area is rich in natural history, with the boulder itself being a significant geological feature that captivates visitors with its sheer size and unique formations. The tranquil environment around Majakivi allows for moments of reflection and relaxation, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Many visitors enjoy packing a picnic to savor amidst the serene surroundings, or simply finding a spot to sit and absorb the breathtaking views. The Pikanõmme Nature Trail is well-marked and accessible for all skill levels, ensuring that everyone can experience the beauty of this hidden gem. Whether you're seeking an invigorating hike, an opportunity to connect with nature, or simply a place to unwind, Majakivi offers a uniquely captivating experience that is sure to leave a lasting impression. Prepare to be enchanted by the natural splendor and tranquility that awaits you on this remarkable trail.

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