Kiipsaare Lighthouse loop from Kõruse-Metsaküla

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Kiipsaare Lighthouse loop from Kõruse-Metsaküla

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Kiipsaare Lighthouse loop from Kõruse-Metsaküla

02:43

10.8km

10m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Vilsandi

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

5 m

Harilaid Trailhead Information Board

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The parking lot for the hiking trail goes off road 78 with a Hariland sign. Direction Köruse and riding stables. Initially paved, then about 6 km worst gravel road to …

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29 m

Sandy Beach, Vilsandi National Park

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2.98 km

RMK Picnic Area Vilsandi National Park

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In the middle of nature - and just the right place to take a breather on a hike. This idyllic picnic spot, hidden between trees, offers you the perfect opportunity …

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3.52 km

Pebble Beach with Clear Water, Vilsandi National Park

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This bathing spot is a very special place to linger. The water is so clear that you can see the colorful pebbles on the bottom. There is something calming about …

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4.48 km

Kiipsaare Lighthouse

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Lighthouse, only accessible by swimming, do not forget swimwear!

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5.62 km

Shipwreck in Vilsandi National Park

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A small shipwreck from days gone by

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5.71 km

Abandoned boat in Vilsandi National Park

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On my hike through the remote dune landscapes, I discovered this abandoned boat that is slowly being reclaimed by nature. It lies in the middle of the sand, surrounded by …

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7.72 km

Beach

8.11 km

Stone cairn navigation marker, Vilsandi National Park

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At the corner point halfway to the lighthouse

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10.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.17 km

4.53 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.27 km

4.51 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 1 November

11°C

9°C

86 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Comments

August 23, 2025,Rundwanderung zum schiefen Leuchtturm Kiipsaare

A very beautiful circular trail between the beach and low pines, sedges, flowers, and juniper. You'll stumble on pebbles, trudge through more or less deep Baltic Sea sand, and walk along paths. Bring binoculars. It's only moderately suitable for cycling, although there's a bike rental at the parking lot. The lighthouse is actually leaning. For the brave, it can be …

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June 3, 2025,2025.35 Baltikum EE: Zum schiefen Leuchtturm

After a quiet night as the only ones in the parking lot, we set off for the lighthouse. The wind is cold, the sun is already warming up a bit. At the campsite, we meet the young German couple we overtook yesterday in their camper. Coming from Schwerin, they plan to circumnavigate the Baltic Sea and reach the Arctic Circle …

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