Alutaguse National Park

Bogs and forest on the Alutaguse Lowland in eastern Estonia

Bogs cover roughly 54% of Alutaguse, and forest covers another 42%, on a lowland with sparse settlement and a high share of natural landscape. Rare species include the Siberian flying squirrel, willow ptarmigan and black stork.

1Järuska bridge (Järuska sild)The first roofed bridge in Estonia, built in 2013.
2Luite hiking trailA 4.4-km trail near the mouth of the Rannapungerja River.

Things to do

  • On footWalk the 4.4-km Luite hiking trail near the mouth of the Rannapungerja River
  • Try thisCross Järuska bridge (Järuska sild) at Soone, Lemmaku küla
  • HeritageStop at the Alutaguse National Park Visitor Centre in Kauksi küla for information before you set out
Järuska bridge (Järuska sild)
Järuska bridge (Järuska sild)
Luite hiking trail
Luite hiking trail

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Estonia · Eastern Estonia Est. 2018 Size 443 km²

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