Haanja-Karula Recreation Area

Luhasoo campfire site

Võru County, Haanja-Karula Recreation Area
A campfire site at the beginning of Luhasoo study trail, where it is nice to stop and have a picnic.
Phone+372 501 9564
E-mail info.pahni@rmk.ee
Type of objectCampfire site
Parking facilitiesParking for 10 cars.
AmenitiesBenches, table, fire ring, firewood shed, information board introducing the landscape protection area, dry toilet, waste bin
Camping facilities The maximum number of tents (for 4) allowed is 2.
Campfire site Fire ring with a grill.
Water No water near the site.
Hiking options Luhasoo study trail starts near the campfire site.
Additional information
  • Hikers in the hiking route who want to find shelter in rainy weather should go 2.5 km along Luhasoo study trail to Meiesaare. On that bog island you can find a forest hut with bunks and a fireplace inside. To make fire, take firewood with you from the firewood shelter at the start of the boardwalk.
  • The object is equipped with firewood.
  • Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
RestrictionsThe campfire site is located in private land within Luhasoo Landscape Protection Area. Please show respect to the landowners. Information about restrictions can be obtained from the Environmental Board (+372 662 5999, info@keskkonnaamet.ee).
LocationRõuge municipality, Võru County
Driving directionsDrive 22 km along Võru-Rõuge-Vastse-Roosa Road and turn left after Pärlijõe bus stop (follow the sign "Luhasoo maastikukaitseala") and after 4.4 km again to the left (follow the sign "Luhasoo õpperada"). After 400 m turn right into the parking area of Luhasoo study trail. The campfire site is next to the parking area.
Geographic coordinatesLong-Lat WGS 84
latitude: 57.640641
longitude: 26.887905
L-EST 97 x: 6392420.7 y: 672431.9