Käsmu Nature and Cultural Heritage Trail
Lahemaa rahvuspark · 3.5 km · easy
Trail data
- Length
- 3.5 km
- Difficulty
- easy
- Terrain
- fishing village, coastal boulders, forest on a limestone shore
- Infrastructure
- Region
- Lahemaa rahvuspark
- Coordinates
- 59,6000° N, 25,8840° E
The Käsmu Nature and Cultural Heritage Trail is a short loop introducing the village and the surrounding coast. Information boards explain the history of Käsmu's sea-captain residents, the architecture of the coastal village and the formation of the shoreline landscape.
5-day forecast on the trail
Long-term climate
| Month | Avg °C | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Precip mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3.6 | -1.9 | -5.3 | 42.2 |
| Feb | -4.3 | -2.4 | -6.3 | 38.5 |
| Mar | -1.6 | 0.8 | -4.0 | 34.0 |
| Apr | 3.8 | 6.8 | 0.9 | 37.1 |
| May | 9.2 | 12.2 | 6.0 | 48.7 |
| Jun | 14.0 | 16.7 | 10.9 | 77.9 |
| Jul | 17.7 | 20.3 | 14.9 | 71.8 |
| Aug | 17.0 | 19.5 | 14.5 | 79.2 |
| Sep | 12.6 | 14.8 | 10.5 | 58.5 |
| Oct | 7.0 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 69.0 |
| Nov | 2.3 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 56.5 |
| Dec | -1.4 | 0.1 | -3.0 | 47.8 |
Frequently asked questions
How long is Käsmu Nature and Cultural Heritage Trail?
The trail is 3.5 km long. It is marked with RMK signs.
What is the difficulty?
The difficulty is easy. The trail needs suitable footwear and care on the terrain.
When is the best time to hike?
The best hiking season is May to September. The warmest month, July, averages 17.7°C; in spring and autumn the lower sections can be wet.
Is the trail open year-round?
Käsmu Nature and Cultural Heritage Trail is open year-round. In winter the trail may be snowy or icy.
Is the trail suitable for families with children?
Käsmu Nature and Cultural Heritage Trail suits families with children: the trail is short and the terrain easy.
Where is parking?
There is a car park at the start of the trail. Find exact directions on the RMK website.