Allika hiking trail

  • Start and finish: The road of Suuremõisa-Håkabacka
  • Length: 1.2 km, partial boardwalk
  • Designation: direction indicators, information boards
  • Key words: the springs Suurallikas and Lubjakünka/Raviallikas, Lake Prästvike, orchids, avifauna
  • Manager: MTÜ Eesti Loodushoiu Keskus (Wildlife Estonia NPO)

We recommend wearing rubber boots during the wet season!

  • Try not to leave traces behind when travelling in the nature.
  • Camp and make a fire only in places prepared and marked for that. When leaving the camp fire site, make sure the fire is out.
  • Foraging (picking berries, mushrooms, nuts) is allowed, except in the conservation zones of Rälby and Hosby off the trails and roads from 15 February to 31 July, on the islets of Rumpo conservation zone and the maritime area within 50 metres from the coastline of the islets from 15 March to 15 July.

Vormsi Island offers various opportunities for an active holiday. A bicycle is a suitable means for getting acquainted with the island. The landscapes, semi-natural communities, biodiversity, cultural heritage and insular remoteness of Vormsi offer an experience for people with different interests.

  • In 2001, an overview of the nature of Vormsi and studies carried out about it appeared in “Vormsi ja Haapsalu Tagalahe loodus” (The Nature of Vormsi Island and the Gulf of Haapsalu Tagalaht) that is the fifth number in the series “Estonia Maritima”.
  • An ecological study of Lake Prästvike, among other things, was carried out in the course of the project NATURESHIP – “Coastal lagoons in Estonia and in the Central Baltic Sea region”.
  • Lake Prästvike and the springs located in the limited management zone of Prä