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Travel Guide to Alutaguse rahvuspark ja Imatu järv – Eesti ainsad mandriluited e kriivad

Discover the serene beauty of Alutaguse National Park and Lake Imatu, home to Estonia's unique continental dunes and breathtaking landscapes.

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A brief summary to Alutaguse rahvuspark ja Imatu järv – Eesti ainsad mandriluited e kriivad

  • 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

Explore the Natural Wonders of Alutaguse National Park and Lake Imatu

Alutaguse National Park, located in the enchanting Ida-Viru County of Estonia, presents a breathtaking landscape characterized by its rare continental dunes and the tranquil waters of Lake Imatu. This national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an extensive network of hiking trails that weave through lush forests, diverse ecosystems, and scenic viewpoints. As you explore the park, you'll encounter a variety of flora and fauna, making it a perfect destination for wildlife watchers and nature photographers. The tranquil atmosphere of Lake Imatu adds to the park's charm, where visitors can enjoy peaceful moments by the water, picnicking or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. The park’s unique geological features, including the only continental dunes in Estonia, provide a fascinating backdrop for your adventures. Whether you're hiking, birdwatching, or simply enjoying the natural beauty, Alutaguse National Park is an ideal escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The park is open year-round, making it accessible regardless of the season, and each time you visit, it offers a new perspective on Estonia's stunning natural environment. So pack your hiking boots and prepare for an unforgettable experience in one of Estonia's most beautiful national parks.

Local tips

  • Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique geological formations.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy by the serene shores of Lake Imatu.
  • Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be rugged and uneven.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from any location in Lahemaa National Park, head towards the nearest main road leading to the town of Jõhvi. Use the E20 highway, which connects Lahemaa with Ida-Viru County. Follow the signs for Jõhvi and then take the exit toward Imatu (approximately 30-40 minutes drive). Once you reach Imatu, navigate to the coordinates 59.1046814 latitude and 27.4579454 longitude to find Alutaguse National Park and Imatu Lake.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Alutaguse National Park and Imatu Lake using public transport, first take a bus from a nearby town in Lahemaa, such as Käsmu or Altja, to Jõhvi. You can check the schedule on the Estonian public transport website or at the local bus station. Once in Jõhvi, transfer to a local bus heading toward Imatu. The bus ride from Jõhvi to Imatu takes approximately 30 minutes. After arriving in Imatu, walk to the coordinates 59.1046814 latitude and 27.4579454 longitude to reach the park.

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