Discover the Enchanting Gegrėnai Mounds Trail
Explore the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of the Gegrėnai Mounds Trail in Lithuania's Plungė District.
Nestled in the heart of the Plungė District, the Gegrėnai Mounds Trail offers tourists a stunning journey through Lithuania's natural beauty and rich history. This scenic route showcases ancient burial mounds and breathtaking landscapes, making it a must-visit for nature and history enthusiasts alike. Prepare to be captivated by the serene environment and the stories embedded in the land.
A brief summary to Gegrėnai mounds trail
- 3210 10, Gegrėnai, Plungė District Municipality, 90440, LT
- 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
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes as the trail can be uneven in places.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Take your time to read the informational signs along the trail for a deeper understanding of the history.
Getting There
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By Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major town in Zemaitija National Park, such as Plungė. From Plungė, take the road number 3210. Continue on this road for approximately 15 kilometers until you reach Gegrėnai. Once in Gegrėnai, look for the signs directing you to the Gegrėnai mounds trail, which will be located near the coordinates 56.090999999999994 latitude and 21.9335 longitude. Parking is available near the trailhead.
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By Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Plungė to Gegrėnai. Buses typically run several times a day, and the journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Upon arriving in Gegrėnai, you will need to walk to the Gegrėnai mounds trailhead, which is about a 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the local signs or ask locals for directions to reach the mounds trail.
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Walking
If you are already within a walking distance in the area surrounding Gegrėnai, you can simply follow local footpaths or trails leading towards the mounds. Be sure to have a map or use a GPS-enabled device as you navigate through the forested areas typical of Zemaitija National Park.
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