Explore the Tranquility of Simisalu Matsimäe Nature Trail
Discover the serene beauty of Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail in Järva County, a hiking paradise brimming with lush forests and tranquil waterways.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Järva County, the Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail offers tourists an immersive experience in Estonia's natural beauty. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this picturesque trail winds through lush forests, alongside tranquil waterways, and past stunning vistas, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail
- Vetepere, Järva County, 73416, EE
- +3723850400
- Visit website
- 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
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife along the trail.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some sections may be uneven.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trail.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can set your GPS or navigation app to the coordinates 59.105207, 25.5621595. From Lääne-Virumaa, head towards the A2 highway and then take Route 16 towards Järva County. Follow the signs to Vetepere. The Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail is located in the vicinity of Vetepere, and you should look for parking areas near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a bus from any major city in Lääne-Virumaa to Järva County. You can check the Estonian public transport website for bus schedules to Vetepere. Once you arrive in Vetepere, you may need to walk or use a taxi to cover the remaining distance to the Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail. Ensure to check local taxi services or ride-sharing options in advance as they may not be readily available.
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Walking
If you are already in Vetepere or nearby, you can walk to the Simisalu Matsimäe nature trail. Depending on your starting point in Vetepere, it may take approximately 20-30 minutes of walking. Look for local signage that directs you towards the nature trail, which is well-known among locals.
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