Discover the Enchantment of Kukeseened Tartsile
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kukeseened Tartsile, a national forest in Põlva County, where nature awaits your discovery.
Nestled in the serene Põlva County, Kukeseened Tartsile is a breathtaking national forest that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature. It offers picturesque landscapes filled with lush greenery, tranquil walking paths, and a variety of wildlife. Perfect for hiking, bird-watching, or simply enjoying the peace of the outdoors, this location is a must-visit for nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Kukeseened Tartsile
- Põlva, Põlva County, 63203, EE
- 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
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the forest.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Setomaa, head south on the main road towards Põlva. Follow the signs for Põlva and continue on the Tartu-Põlva road (E263). After approximately 30 kilometers, you will reach Põlva town. Once in Põlva, look for signs leading to Kukeseened Tartsile, which is located in the nearby national forest area. The exact coordinates are 58.1030539 latitude and 26.9876512 longitude, which you can input into your GPS for precise navigation.
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Public Transportation
To get to Kukeseened Tartsile via public transport, start by taking a bus from Setomaa to Põlva. Check the local bus schedules for the latest routes and times, as they may vary. Once you arrive at the Põlva bus station, you can take a taxi to the Kukeseened Tartsile area, as it is approximately 5 kilometers from the station. Make sure to agree on the fare with the taxi driver before starting your journey.
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Walking from Põlva
If you're feeling adventurous and the weather is nice, you can walk from Põlva to Kukeseened Tartsile. From the bus station, head south towards the main road and follow the signs to the national forest. It is about a 1-hour walk (approximately 5 kilometers) through scenic landscapes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry water with you.