A hike in Kaunas reservoir regional park

A hike in Kaunas reservoir regional park

There are not many tourist-dedicated hiker trails near Kaunas and some of the most amazing wild nature sights are hard to find without a local. I will guide you through Kaunas most valued natural and man-made sights, located in Kaunas reservoir regional park, and give you a eco-friendly angle on them. We will taste wild edible plants, examine rocks and chat as we go. The gem stone of the hike is Dubrava nature reserve which is one of only 5 nature reserves in Lithuania.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Pakalniškių piliakalnis, Piliuonos g., Kaunas 53135, Lithuania

Hear the stories of Lithuanian hill-forts, dating back 2000 years ago. Climb the steep slopes of Pakalniškių hill-fort.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Vaišvydavos blindažas, Kaunas 45489, Lithuania

Discover the ruins of concrete bunker

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Dubravos Rezervacine Apyrube, Unnamed Rd,, 53176, Lithuania

First, we will cross the pristine forest, which is left in natures command. This will give us a glimps on how the European landscape looked like before humans (and how it might look afer we are gone). Then you will be able to marvel at the out of this world sights of pristine swamp landscape without getting your feet wet (there is a wooden path for the visitors).

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Žaisa Spring, Draugystės g., ˆlienava 53140, Lithuania

Taste the waters of natural spring and hear the stories of Baltic water fairies, shrouding the area. We will have open fire cooked dinner at the campsite.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Žiegždriai geological trail, 53136, Lithuania

See the conglomerate and varved clay exposures, not typical to Lithuanian landscape. Marvel the views from the high shores of Kaunas reservoir

Duration: 45 minutes