Käsmu hiking trail — Attraction in Haljala vald

1 | A beautiful hiking trail about 15 km long, most of which runs along the seashore. There are lovely views of the sea and the coastline. It’s a loop trail, and I recommend parking at the free parking lot in front of the small grocery store.

2 | As everywhere in Estonia, this trail is completely flat. We walked at a slower pace, stopping occasionally for snacks or photos. It took us 4.5 hours to complete the whole trail.

3 | Along the entire route, there are information boards with various interesting facts and the history of the area. You don’t need a map, just follow the markings on the trees. In some parts the marking is weaker, but following your instincts or a rough map estimate is enough.

4 | We walked the trail in mid-October when the weather was sunny. Even so, I strongly recommend wearing high or sturdy...

The trail runs along the seashore and in the adjacent woods. It is quite easy to walk there, as there are no majors hills along the way. The terrain is mostly flat with occasional stone fields. There are some notable enormous boulders on the trail. The markings on the trees which indicate that you are following the right trail are often missing and on the numerous crossroads you have to test your luck. The cycling trail has barely any marks or...

Did the cycle route. It is supposed to be signed, but most crossings did not have a sign. Maps did not have the red dot, here you are. It was not too difficult, though. Part of it was wet and slippery. Roots and stones as warned. Cycle path is as described, mostly forest. Some nice beaches and a lake. Take the walk path for seafront. Käsmu is very nice in itself. Try home/museum...