Discover the Untamed Beauty of Toonoja Matkarada
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Toonoja Matkarada, a top hiking destination in Viljandi County, Estonia, perfect for every outdoor enthusiast.
Toonoja Matkarada in Viljandi County is an idyllic hiking area that offers tourists stunning views, diverse landscapes, and the chance to immerse themselves in Estonia's natural beauty. Perfect for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers, this destination promises a unique outdoor experience.
A brief summary to Toonoja matkarada
- Karjasoo, Viljandi County, 71408, EE
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring your own snacks and water, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails may be uneven or muddy depending on the weather.
- Consider visiting in autumn for stunning fall foliage and a quieter experience.
- Check local guides for any seasonal events or guided tours available in the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Karjasoo, Viljandi County. From the center of Viljandi, take the Tartu road (E263) and follow the signs towards Tartu. After about 15 km, take the exit towards Karjasoo. Continue on the local roads for about 5 km until you reach Karjasoo. Look for signs indicating the Toonoja matkarada hiking area, which is located at the coordinates 58.503481, 25.118397. There is usually parking available near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
To reach Toonoja matkarada using public transportation, start by taking a bus from Viljandi to Karjasoo. Check the local bus schedule for departures; buses typically run several times a day. The bus trip will take around 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at Karjasoo, you may need to walk approximately 1 km to the hiking area. Follow local signs or use a GPS app to navigate towards the Toonoja matkarada, which is situated at coordinates 58.503481, 25.118397.
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Bicycle
For those interested in cycling, you can rent a bike in Viljandi and ride to Toonoja matkarada. The distance is about 20 km, primarily following the E263 road towards Tartu and then taking local roads towards Karjasoo. The ride will take approximately 1-2 hours, depending on your cycling speed. Ensure you have a map or GPS device to help navigate the local roads and find the trailhead at coordinates 58.503481, 25.118397.
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