Discover the Enchantment of Beaver Trail in Soomaa National Park
Explore the breathtaking Beaver Trail in Soomaa National Park, a serene hiking experience surrounded by diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Soomaa National Park, the Beaver Trail offers tourists a serene hiking experience amidst picturesque landscapes, diverse wildlife, and tranquil waterways. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this trail invites you to immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of Estonia’s natural treasures.
A brief summary to Beaver Trail
- Tipu, Viljandi County, 71211, EE
- +3724357164
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to comfortably navigate the trail's natural terrain.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and to spot local wildlife, including beavers.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trail.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the nearest town, Pärnu. Drive on the E263 highway towards Viljandi. After about 45 kilometers, take the exit towards Soomaa National Park. Continue on the regional road for about 20 kilometers until you see signs for Beaver Trail. The parking area is available on-site at Tipu, 71211 Viljandi County.
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Public Transportation
If you're using public transportation, take a bus from Tallinn or Tartu to Pärnu. From Pärnu, catch a bus heading towards Viljandi. You will need to get off in a town close to Soomaa National Park, such as Kihnu or Vändra. From there, you may need to arrange a taxi or local shuttle to reach Beaver Trail at Tipu, 71211 Viljandi County, as public transport options are limited in this area.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Beaver Trail parking area in Tipu, you can begin your hike. The trail is well-marked and easily accessible. Follow the signs for Beaver Trail, and be sure to wear suitable hiking footwear and bring water and snacks for your walk.
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