Explore the Tranquility of Kakerdaja Raba Matkarada
Discover the serene beauty of Kakerdaja Raba Matkarada, a top hiking destination in Estonia with diverse trails and stunning natural landscapes.
Kakerdaja Raba Matkarada offers a serene hiking experience in the heart of Estonia's breathtaking natural landscapes. With its diverse trails, stunning views, and abundant wildlife, it’s a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and casual walkers alike. Perfect for a day of exploration and tranquility.
A brief summary to Kakerdaja raba matkarada
- Vetepere, Järva County, 73411, EE
- 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 comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and muddy in some areas.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a peaceful experience and to catch stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring a camera or binoculars for birdwatching and capturing the beautiful landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic rest areas along the trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as trails can become slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Pärnu, take the E263 highway heading towards Tallinn. Continue on E263 for approximately 85 kilometers until you reach the exit for Vetepere. Follow the signs for Vetepere and turn left onto the local road. After about 5 kilometers, you will arrive at Kakerdaja raba matkarada. There is no parking fee at the trailhead, but ensure to park in designated areas.
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Public Transportation
From Pärnu, take a bus to Järva-Jaani, which usually operates several times a day. The journey takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Järva-Jaani, you will need to take a taxi for the remaining 15 kilometers to Kakerdaja raba matkarada. Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary. Expect to pay around 10-15 euros for the taxi ride.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, cycling from Pärnu to Kakerdaja raba matkarada is an option. The route is approximately 90 kilometers long and follows the E263 highway. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited stops along the way. This option is best suited for experienced cyclists due to the distance and road conditions.
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