Kick-sled Tour in Taevaskoja
On this heavenly sledding trip, we go along forest paths. We go up the mountain and enjoy the descents by kick-sled. Also we walk the paths of the Last Relic, we look for the old Otten mill bridge, we go to the Emalätte spring to wash our eyes. Of course, the Great Heavens Hall and the Small Heavens Hall stand in our way in breathtaking power. If the ice conditions permit, we can go and slide on Saesaare dam lake and pass the beautiful outcrops on the shores in their glory, such as Kindapäkamägi, Oosemägi and Laaritsamägi. We will certainly sip a nice cup of herbal tea during the trip and tell stories about nature and ancient beliefs.
2-3 hours
6-8 km
25 € adult, 20 € child (9-17 y), pre schooler free of charge on front seat of the sled
tour guide service, kick-sled, ice shoes and spikes if necessary, hot herbal tea
up to 45 participants. Private tour for your group from 180 €. Smaller groups can join our public hikes in Hike Calendar
hikers meal, accommodation, catering, sauna...
Taevaskoja - the Place Where the Sky Touches the Earth
Taevaskoja is known for its sandstone outcrops, winding and rapid Ahja River and forests. There are various hiking trails that offer beautiful views of the landscape and the opportunity to see local wildlife. You can hike both in the countryside or along the river.
Taevaskoja has a rich history and cultural heritage. There are sacred places of native Estonians, gushing spring waters, caves and places of sacrifice. Taevaskoja is a popular area for relaxing, connecting with nature and enjoying outdoor activities.
The area of Taevaskoja is like a natural wonder. The most famous attractions are Suur Taevaskoda (Great Heavens Hall), Väike Taevaskoda (Small Heavens Hall), the old Otten stone bridge, Emaläte (Mother Spring). There are more than 40 sandstone outcrops along Ahja river valley within 20-kilometer.
Kick-sledging in Taevaskoja
Price includes tour guide services, kick-sledge, hot tea, ice cleats and ice claws if necessary. Distance ca 6 km.
Lightened Kick-sledging in evening colored Taevaskoja
Price includes tour guide services, kick-sledge with light, hot tea, ice cleats and ice claws if necessary. Distance ca 6 km.
Kick-sledging in Taevaskoja
Price includes tour guide services, kick-sledge, hot tea, ice cleats and ice claws if necessary. Distance ca 6 km.
Kick-sledging in Taevaskoja
Price includes tour guide services, kick-sledge, hot tea, ice cleats and ice claws if necessary. Distance ca 6 km.
Lightened Kick-sledging in evening colored Taevaskoja
Price includes tour guide services, kick-sledge with light, hot tea, ice cleats and ice claws if necessary. Distance ca 6 km.
Our Tour Quides
A hiker with a clear word and a definite goal from an early age. Maintaining the living environment and preserving natural communities is his topic.
Brave and seeking extremes. You can go to the forest with her even in a strange place and in the dark. Respects the myths of folk, wisdom and freedom.
A man of nature with a sense of humor. He moves along forest roads both at work and at leisure time. Wins the attention of the most restless group with his stories.
