# Harku metsa loodusrada, Estonia: what it is and when to go > Harku metsa loodusrada is a hiking trail in Estonia (Tallinn). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/harku-metsa-loodusrada/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Estonia - **Best time:** May to September. - **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 14 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [loodusegakoos.ee](https://loodusegakoos.ee/kuhuminna/puhkealad/tallinna-umbruse-puhkeala/1347) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 8 km - **Run by:** RMK - **Coordinates:** 59.3786, 24.60205 ## What it is and where Harku metsa loodusrada is a hiking trail in Estonia (Tallinn). https://loodusegakoos.ee/kuhuminna/puhkealad/tallinna-umbruse-puhkeala/1347 It is in [Tallinn](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tallin/), where this site lists 190 more places to see, 9.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 59.3786, 24.60205; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 14 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=59.378595%2C24.602053) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.378595%2C24.602053) - **Trail network:** Regional - **Distance:** 8 km - **Run by:** RMK It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/senderismo/) places in Estonia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Harku metsa loodusrada is **May to September**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 6 h 31 | | February | Possible | 8 h 52 | | March | Possible | 11 h 22 | | April | Possible | 14 h 10 | | May | Best time | 16 h 41 | | June | Best time | 18 h 14 | | July | Best time | 17 h 34 | | August | Best time | 15 h 16 | | September | Best time | 12 h 30 | | October | Possible | 9 h 47 | | November | Better not | 7 h 13 | | December | Possible | 5 h 46 | In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Estonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Estonia To enter Estonia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Estonia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Tallinn Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tallinna-tahetorn/): Observatory in Tallinn, Estonia · 2.9 km - [Glehn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/glehni-loss/): Manor house in Tallinn, Estonia · 3.1 km - [Nõmme vennastekoguduse palvela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/nomme-vennastekoguduse-palvela/): House of prayer in Tallinn, Estonia · 3.7 km - [Nõmme-Mustamäe Landscape Conservation Area](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/nomme-mustamae-maastikukaitseala/): Protected area in Tallinn, Estonia · 3.7 km - [Harkujärve Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/harkujarve-kogukonnakirik/): Church building in Estonia · 4.2 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). ## More in Estonia: Hiking - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/european-long-distance-path-e9/): walking path, Europe - [Rannametsa-Tolkuse nature trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/rannametsa-tolkuse/): Educational trail, Rannametsa, Estonia - [1836 (Piejūras ceļš)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/1836-piejuras-cels/) - [1836 (Ziemeļmeita)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/1836-ziemelmeita/) - [A spiritual and cultural-historical journey from Pirita to Vana-Vastseliina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/a-spiritual-and-cultural-historical-journey-from-pirita-to-v/) - [Abula matkarada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/abula-matkarada/) Every Estonia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Harku metsa loodusrada? It is a hiking trail in Estonia. ### When is the best time to visit Harku metsa loodusrada? May to September. In June there are 18 h 14 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 46. ### How do you get to Harku metsa loodusrada? The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 14 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=59.378595%2C24.602053) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Estonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Tallinn Observatory](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/tallinna-tahetorn/), [Glehn Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/glehni-loss/), [Nõmme vennastekoguduse palvela](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/nomme-vennastekoguduse-palvela/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/6433978), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).