Majakivi: The Majestic Stone of Lahemaa National Park
Discover the majestic Majakivi boulder in Lahemaa National Park, a stunning natural attraction offering breathtaking views and rich Estonian folklore.
Majakivi, an impressive natural landmark in Lahemaa National Park, is a must-visit for tourists eager to experience Estonia's rugged beauty. This massive boulder, known for its stunning vistas, offers a serene retreat amidst lush greenery and the enchanting sounds of nature. Whether you're there for hiking, photography, or simply to bask in the tranquility, Majakivi promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Majakivi
- Hara, Harju County, 74810, EE
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking, as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
- Check for local guided tours that offer insights into the area's history and ecology.
- Combine your visit with a tour of nearby historic estates for a fuller experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Hara, Harju County. From the center of Lahemaa National Park, take the road towards the Aavoja River and follow signs towards Hara. The last part of your journey will involve turning onto smaller roads, so keep an eye out for local signage. Once you arrive in Hara, look for a parking area near Majakivi, which is a well-known scenic spot. As you approach, you can use GPS coordinates 59.583113, 25.5757159 for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
To reach Majakivi using public transport, take a bus from Tallinn to the town of Loksa. Buses run regularly from the Tallinn bus station and the fare is approximately €5-€10. Upon arrival in Loksa, you can take a local taxi or arrange a ride-share to get to Hara, which is about 15 km away. Alternatively, you can rent a bike in Loksa, but be prepared for a longer ride through the beautiful countryside. Use GPS coordinates 59.583113, 25.5757159 to guide you.
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Bicycle
For cycling enthusiasts, you can rent a bicycle in Loksa. From Loksa, head towards Hara following local biking trails or roads. It is approximately a 15 km ride, which takes about an hour. The route is scenic and offers views of the Lahemaa National Park landscape. Make sure to have a map or GPS device to navigate to the coordinates 59.583113, 25.5757159, where Majakivi is located.
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