Hiking activities in Lahemaa National Park
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Oandu Trail
Oandu Trail is a 4.7km circular hiking trail, 3km north of Sagadi, that is perhaps the park's most interesting. Note the trees that wild boars and bears have scratched, bark eaten by irascible moose, and pines scarred from resin-tapping.
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Viru Rapa
Viru Rapa is a 3.5km hiking trail across the Viru Bog, starting at the first kilometre off the road to Loksa off the Tallinn-Narva highway; look for the insectivorous sundew (Venus flytrap, Charles Darwin's favourite plant).
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Käsmu Circuit
Käsmu Circuit is a 8.5km hiking circuit from Käsmu village, taking in coast, pine forest, 'erratic' boulders and the Lake Käsmu (Käsmujärv); a longer route takes you to Eru.
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Altja Trail
Altja Trail 3.5km circular hiking trail beginning at 'Swing Hill' on the coast at Altja, taking in traditional net sheds and fishing cottages, and the open-air museum of stones.
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Beaver Trail
Beaver Trail is a 1.7km hiking trail, 900m north of Oandu; it's a beautiful trek past beaver dams, although you're unlikely to see the shy creatures.
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Viitna Paths
Viitna Paths comprise three hiking paths (2km, 4km and 7km) that take in the lakes and forest shaped by glacier. Just south of busy Viitna bus stop.
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Majakivi Trail
Majakivi Trail is a 3.5km hiking trail on the Juminda Peninsula taking in the 7m-high Majakivi boulder.
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