Explore the Scenic Trails of Paukjärve Loodusrada
Discover the enchanting beauty of Paukjärve Loodusrada, a premier hiking area in Harju County, Estonia, perfect for outdoor adventures and nature escapes.
Paukjärve Loodusrada is a breathtaking hiking area located in Harju County, Estonia, offering nature enthusiasts stunning views, diverse flora and fauna, and well-maintained trails perfect for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
A brief summary to Paukjärve loodusrada
- Pillapalu, Harju County, 74502, EE
- +3726047212
- 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Consider visiting early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by one of the scenic lakes along the trail.
- Stay on marked paths to protect the natural environment and ensure your safety.
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, head towards Pillapalu in Harju County. From central Lahemaa, take the main road (E20) towards Tallinn. After approximately 40 kilometers, take the exit towards Pillapalu. Follow the signs to Paukjärve loodusrada, which is located about 5 kilometers from the exit. The hiking area is well-marked, and you will find parking available at the entrance.
-
Public Transportation
For those using public transport, take a bus from a nearby town such as Viinistu or Aegviidu towards Pillapalu. Check the local bus schedules for the latest information, as routes may vary. Once you arrive at the Pillapalu bus stop, it is a short walk (about 1 kilometer) to the Paukjärve loodusrada hiking area. Follow the road signs directing you to the hiking trails.
-
Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Paukjärve and prefer walking, there are various access points along the main roads leading to the area. Ensure you have a map or GPS navigation, as the trails can be less visible. The nearest main road is accessible from several local paths.
Discover more about Paukjärve loodusrada
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Villa Pillapalu
6.9 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Villa Pillapalu, a charming holiday home in Harju County, Estonia, perfect for your relaxing getaway.
Soodla Reservoir
9.3 km
Experience the serene beauty of Soodla Reservoir in Harju County, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
RMK Kalmeoja Lõkkekoht
10.7 km
Discover the enchanting RMK Kalmeoja Lõkkekoht in Lahemaa National Park, a family-friendly destination perfect for outdoor adventures and nature immersion.
Sõõriksoo loodusrada
12.3 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Sõõriksoo Loodusrada, a premier hiking area in Harju County, Estonia, offering diverse trails and serene landscapes.
RMK Nõmmeveski lõkkekoht
14.1 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of RMK Nõmmeveski Campground in Harju County, Estonia - a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
RMK Tsitre telkimisala
17.0 km
Discover the natural beauty of Estonia at RMK Tsitre Camping Area in Lahemaa National Park, a perfect retreat for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Kiiu Castle
17.8 km
Explore Kiiu Castle, a historical gem in Harju County, Estonia, that showcases medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage amidst stunning landscapes.
Lahemaa Kohvikann
20.7 km
Discover Lahemaa Kohvikann: A Rustic Restaurant and Inn Offering Authentic Estonian Cuisine Amidst Stunning Natural Landscapes.
Artur Rõmeda šašlõkibaar
21.0 km
Discover the flavors of Estonia at Artur Rõmeda Šašlõkibaar, where traditional cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere in Viitna.
Kõrvemaa Landscape
24.0 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Kõrvemaa Landscape, a serene nature preserve in Estonia perfect for outdoor activities and wildlife enthusiasts.
Lepispea Caravan & Camping Lahemaa National Park, Novem OÜ
25.2 km
Discover Lepispea Caravan & Camping in Lahemaa National Park, where nature meets comfort in a stunning Estonian landscape.
Mälestusmärk "Estonia" Laevakatastroofis Hukkunutele
25.9 km
Explore the Mälestusmärk Estonia Laevakatastroofis Hukkunutele, a poignant memorial in Kadrina, honoring the victims of Estonia's maritime disaster.
Emakeele ausammas
26.1 km
Discover the cultural significance of Emakeele Ausammas, a stunning monument celebrating the Estonian language in the heart of Lääne-Viru County.
Viru Folk
27.4 km
Discover the heart of Estonian culture at the vibrant Viru Folk Festival, where music, dance, and tradition come together in a spectacular celebration.
Aravete Külamuuseum
27.9 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Järva County at Aravete Külamuuseum, a charming museum showcasing local history and traditions.
Unmissable attractions to see
Loodusgiid Marilin Pehka
7.5 km
Experience the natural beauty of Estonia at Loodusgiid Marilin Pehka, a wildlife paradise in Harju County, perfect for eco-adventures and family outings.
Liiapeksi-Aegviidu matkarada
8.2 km
Discover the breathtaking Liiapeksi-Aegviidu Hiking Trail in Harju County, a perfect blend of nature and adventure for every outdoor enthusiast.
Viru raba parkla
8.6 km
Discover the stunning bog landscapes and wildlife of Viru Raba Parkla, a hiking paradise in Harju County, Estonia, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Viru bog nature trail
8.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Viru Bog Nature Trail in Harju County, a captivating hiking experience in Estonia's Lahemaa National Park.
Viru raba vaatetorn
8.9 km
Explore breathtaking views of Viru bog from Viru Raba Vaatetorn, a must-visit observation deck in Harju County, Estonia.
Märgala taastamine
9.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Märgala Taastamine in Harju County, a unique tourist attraction dedicated to wetland restoration and wildlife conservation.
Valgejõe laululava
11.3 km
Experience the enchanting Valgejõe Laululava, a captivating open-air concert venue surrounded by nature in Harju County, Estonia.
Kolga manor
12.0 km
Explore Kolga Manor, an enchanting estate in Estonia's Harju County, rich in history, architecture, and stunning landscapes, perfect for a memorable visit.
Kolga mõisa kompleks
12.0 km
Discover the enchanting Kolga Mõisa Complex in Harju County, a serene tourist attraction steeped in history and natural beauty.
Aegviidu Seiklusrada
12.1 km
Explore Aegviidu Seiklusrada, a breathtaking tourist attraction in Estonia, perfect for outdoor adventures and nature lovers seeking unforgettable experiences.
Kolga Museum
12.1 km
Explore the rich history and cultural heritage of Estonia at the captivating Kolga Museum, nestled in the scenic village of Kolga.
Lahemaa Pärimuskoda - Lahemaa Heritage House
14.0 km
Experience the charm of Estonia's rural heritage at Lahemaa Pärimuskoda, where tradition meets nature in a captivating farm household tour.
Nõmmeveski - Liiapeksi matkarada
14.4 km
Explore the enchanting Nõmmeveski - Liiapeksi hiking trail in Estonia's Lahemaa National Park, where nature's beauty and tranquility await every visitor.
Mustjõe Kõrtsitalu
14.4 km
Explore Mustjõe Körtstal: A unique blend of history, agriculture, and recreation in the heart of Harju County, Estonia.
Nõmmeveski kanjonorg ja juga
14.5 km
Explore the stunning Nõmmeveski Canyon and Waterfall in Harju County, Estonia, where nature's beauty meets tranquility in a breathtaking landscape.
Essential places to dine
Pork Grill
15.6 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Pork Grill in Kuusalu—home of delicious grilled pork dishes and warm hospitality.
Musta Täku Tall
16.1 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine in a charming setting at Musta Täku Tall in Jäneda.
Viitna Kõrts
20.2 km
Discover the flavors of Estonia at Viitna Kõrts, where local ingredients meet traditional recipes in a cozy bistro atmosphere.
Kuusiku Loodustalu
20.6 km
Experience family-friendly adventures at Kuusiku Loodustalu in beautiful Lääne-Viru County, where nature meets relaxation for an unforgettable getaway.
Kohvik Sohvik
20.8 km
Discover the flavors of Estonia at Kohvik Sohvik in Kehra – where delicious food meets affordable prices in a cozy atmosphere.
Palmse kõrts
20.8 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Palmse kõrts, where tradition meets flavor in Lääne-Viru County.
Restoran "Von der Pahlen"
20.8 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Restoran Von der Pahlen amidst the scenic beauty of Palmse Manor.
Kadaka Baar OÜ
20.8 km
Discover the ultimate burger experience at Kadaka Baar OÜ in Viitna - where taste meets tradition in Lääne-Viru County.
Roger Resto & Sport
21.1 km
Experience delectable local and international cuisine at Roger Resto & Sport in Tapa, Estonia – where every meal is an adventure.
Tapa Pitsakohvik
21.2 km
Discover delicious pizzas and warm hospitality at Tapa Pitsakohvik in Estonia's charming town of Tapa.
Anija bistroo
21.3 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Anija Bistroo in Harju County - where every dish tells a story.
Anija Mõisakohwik InnAmorata
21.5 km
Experience authentic Estonian cuisine at Anija Mõisakohwik InnAmorata amidst stunning natural beauty in Harju County.
Jaaniranna OÜ Kodurestoran MerMer
21.7 km
Discover the essence of Estonian gastronomy at Jaaniranna OÜ Kodurestoran MerMer - a culinary journey awaits you!
Valkla rannaresto
22.0 km
Experience exquisite dining at Valkla Rannaresto with stunning sea views in Harju County - perfect for families and food lovers alike.
Naga pizza
22.3 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Naga Pizza in Hara – where every slice tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Annika Pood
11.9 km
Explore the unique clothing selection at Annika Pood in Kolga, where local charm meets exceptional fashion for every style.
Taaraautomaat@O.Grossi Shop
14.8 km
Explore local craftsmanship and vibrant shopping at Taaraautomaat@O.Grossi Shop in Kuusalu, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Grossi Toidukaubad
14.8 km
Explore the taste of Estonia at Grossi Toidukaubad, your local grocery store for fresh produce and traditional snacks.
Leoloola
14.8 km
Explore Leoloola: A Unique Shopping Experience in Harju County Offering Clothing, Crafts, and Consignment Treasures for Tourists.
Kalapood
15.0 km
Experience the essence of Estonian culture at Kalapood, your local grocery haven in Kuusalu, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Meie toidukaubad
15.3 km
Experience the flavors of Estonia at Meie Toidukaubad, a delightful shopping destination in Kuusalu offering local groceries and unique products.
kauplus
15.4 km
Discover Kauplus Shopping Mall in Harju County, Estonia, where diverse shopping, delightful dining, and family fun await every visitor.
Heidikoogid
15.6 km
Explore Heidikoogid in Kuusalu for unique handmade crafts and authentic Estonian souvenirs that capture the essence of local culture.
Ekoval Grupp OÜ
15.6 km
Explore Ekoval Grupp OÜ in Muuksi for unique local treasures and a taste of Estonian culture.
Soodla Pood (Soodla Kaupluse OÜ)
17.9 km
Explore Soodla Pood for authentic Estonian products and delightful local treats in Harju County's charming village.
Prime Outlet
18.2 km
Discover unbeatable deals at Prime Outlet, Kiiu's premier warehouse store, offering a vast selection of discounted fashion and home goods.
Pikamäe
19.3 km
Explore Pikamäe: A charming consignment shop offering vintage finds, unique treasures, and a delightful shopping experience for every tourist.
Võhma pood
19.4 km
Discover local flavors and community spirit at Võhma Pood, a charming grocery store in Võhma, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia.
Handmade Studio OÜ
20.7 km
Discover unique handcrafted items at Handmade Studio OÜ, a delightful boutique in Kehra specializing in bespoke sewing creations and local craftsmanship.
Oldi Pood OÜ
21.2 km
Explore Oldi Pood OÜ for top-tier building materials in Loksa, Estonia - quality supplies for every construction project await you.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Nelijärve PUBI / PUB
13.8 km
Discover the essence of Estonian hospitality at Nelijärve PUBI, where local flavors meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of nature.
Fifty-fifty
17.0 km
Experience the flavors of Kotka at Fifty-fifty, a restaurant offering a delightful fusion of local ingredients and international cuisine in a charming setting.
Pubi Tareke
21.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Pubi Tareke, the perfect pub experience in Tapa, Estonia.
Lucky Bar
21.3 km
Experience the lively ambiance and exceptional drinks at Lucky Bar, a must-visit destination in Loksa, Harju County, for all tourists.
Burger Time
21.9 km
Discover the delicious flavors of Loksa at Burger Time, a premier takeout restaurant known for its mouthwatering burgers and friendly atmosphere.
Mere baar
21.9 km
Discover the cozy charm of Mere baar in Loksa, where relaxation meets local hospitality amidst a vibrant atmosphere.
Tõlla Trahter
26.0 km
Experience the Heart of Estonian Cuisine at Tõlla Trahter, Kadrina's Cozy Pub Offering Traditional Dishes and Local Charm.
Sirena pubi
26.1 km
Discover the charm of Võsu at Sirena Pubi, a cozy bar perfect for enjoying refreshing drinks and local culture amidst stunning coastal views.
Ukulele
26.4 km
Discover the charming Ukulele Bar in Võsu, where refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere create unforgettable moments.
PRUNNI AIT
27.4 km
Experience the charm of Prunni Ait, a cozy bar in Käsmu offering local drinks and a warm atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.
Viinistu Kõrtsi hoone
28.8 km
Discover the charm of Viinistu Kõrtsi, a cozy bar in Harju County offering local drinks and stunning coastal views.
Perepubi
33.6 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Estonia at Perepubi, a cozy pub in Haljala known for its local brews and welcoming atmosphere.
Cosius
37.0 km
Experience the best of Kose with delicious burgers, pizzas, and a warm pub atmosphere at Cosius, your go-to spot for casual dining.
Mjau
38.3 km
Discover the pulsating heart of Rakvere's nightlife at Mjau Night Club, where unforgettable memories and exhilarating moments await.
MLounge Rakvere
38.4 km
Discover the cozy charm of MLounge Rakvere, where relaxation meets local culture in a perfect blend of ambiance and flavor.
