Place to visit
Soontagana forest hut, Estonia: what it is and when to go
Soontagana forest hut is a mountain hut (Soontagana metsaonn) in Estonia (Kivi-Vigala küla). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 18 h of daylight, and in December, 5 h 59. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain hut · Hiking
- Local name
- Soontagana metsaonn
- Where
- Estonia
- Best time
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- TLL Tallinn, 92 km as the crow flies
- Price
- Gratis
- Website
- rmk.ee
- Booking
- Not needed
- Run by
- RMK
- Coordinates
- 58.65765, 24.16601
What it is and where
Soontagana forest hut is a mountain hut (Soontagana metsaonn) in Estonia (Kivi-Vigala küla).
Metsaonnis pink-lavatsid ja lõkkease.
It is in Kivi-Vigala küla, where this site lists 12 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 58.65765, 24.16601; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 92 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Booking
- Not needed
- Run by
- RMK
It is one of the Hiking places in Estonia. In Kokai 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 Soontagana forest hut is May to September.
- JanPossible6:42
- FebPossible8:58
- MarPossible11:23
- AprPossible14:06
- MayBest time16:32
- JunBest time18:00
- JulBest time17:23
- AugBest time15:10
- SepBest time12:29
- OctPossible9:51
- NovBetter not7:22
- DecPossible5:59
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 18 h of daylight, and in December, 5 h 59. 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.
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. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Soontagana hill fortHillfort in Estonia477 m
- Mihkli ChurchChurch building in Estonia6.1 km
- EEVK Pikavere vennastekoguduse palvemajaHouse of prayer in Estonia8.3 km
- Vigala ChurchChurch in Estonia13 km
- Vana-Vigala manor houseManor house in Estonia14 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Estonia guide.
More in Estonia: Hiking
- E9 European long distance path: walking path, Europe
- Rannametsa-Tolkuse nature trail: Educational trail, Rannametsa, Estonia
- 1836 (Piejūras ceļš)
- 1836 (Ziemeļmeita)
- A spiritual and cultural-historical journey from Pirita to Vana-Vastseliina
- Abula matkarada
Every Estonia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Soontagana forest hut?
It is a mountain hut (Soontagana metsaonn in the local language) in Estonia.
When is the best time to visit Soontagana forest hut?
May to September. In June there are 18 h of daylight, and in December, 5 h 59.
How do you get to Soontagana forest hut?
The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 92 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in its country guide.
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 Soontagana hill fort, Mihkli Church, EEVK Pikavere vennastekoguduse palvemaja. The rest is in the Estonia guide.
Keep reading
- Kivi-Vigala küla12 places to see in and around Kivi-Vigala küla, Estonia: Vigala Church, Konuvere Stone Bridge, Pärnu-Jaagupi Church. Best time: May to September.
- Hiking313 places for hiking in Estonia, from E9 European long distance path to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to September. Each with its own season by altitude an
- EstoniaBefore travelling to Estonia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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