Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Orjaku Hiking Area
Explore the serene Orjaku Hiking Area in Hiiu County, where nature's beauty and adventure await every traveler.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Hiiu County, Orjaku Hiking Area invites tourists to explore its picturesque trails, rich biodiversity, and captivating coastal views. A paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this hiking area offers a blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those seeking to connect with Estonia's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Orjaku õpperada
- Orjaku, Hiiu County, 92114, EE
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during spring or early autumn for the best weather and vibrant scenery.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching; many species can be spotted along the trails.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the hiking paths.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the varied terrain easily.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to Orjaku from any location on Hiiumaa Island. Use the island's main road, which is Route 10. Depending on your starting point, you'll follow the signs towards Orjaku. The coordinates for Orjaku õpperada are approximately 58.8002495 latitude and 22.7599798 longitude. Look for signs indicating 'Orjaku' as you approach. Once you reach the village of Orjaku, you will find designated parking areas nearby the hiking trail.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, check the local bus schedules that operate on Hiiumaa Island. Buses may not run frequently, so plan your trip accordingly. Look for a bus that goes towards the village of Orjaku. Once you arrive at the Orjaku bus stop, the Orjaku õpperada is within walking distance. Follow the signs from the bus stop towards the hiking area, which should take approximately 10-15 minutes on foot.
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Walking
If you are already nearby or wish to explore the area, walking is a great option. From the village center of Orjaku, follow the local paths and look for signs pointing to the hiking area. The trail is well-marked, and you should be able to reach Orjaku õpperada in about 10-20 minutes depending on your starting point within the village.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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