Places to visit near

Kanepi

Kanepi is a town in Põlva County district, Estonia of about 638 people. Within 50 km by road there are 184 places to visit: 144 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage and 11 churches. The must-see places are Erastvere Lake, Hüüdre Järv and Tamme-Lauri Tamm.

57.9831° N, 26.7564° EPop. 638

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Within 30 km157 places
Within 50 km184
Must-see122
Notable137
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Kanepi

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm

89 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kanepi
  2. Janokjärvlake · 45 min
  3. Nüpli Järvlake · 45 min
  4. Kauru Järvlake · 45 min
  5. Lõõdla Järvlake · 45 min
  6. Hüüdre Järvlake · 45 min
  7. Back in Kanepi
Today’s loopKanepiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kanepi?

Erastvere Lake (lake, about 2 km), Hüüdre Järv (lake, about 8 km), Tamme-Lauri Tamm (attraction, about 16 km), Janokjärv (lake, about 17 km), Lõõdla Järv (lake, about 18 km), Kauru Järv (lake, about 20 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kanepi?

184 places on Spotwander: 144 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 10 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 7 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest lake to Kanepi?

Erastvere Lake, about 2 km by road; Jõksi Järv (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Kanepi?

Kanepi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas, about 1 km by road; Pühajõe Vastuhaku Mälestuskivi (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kanepi?

Start in Kanepi, visit Janokjärv, then Nüpli Järv, then Kauru Järv, then Lõõdla Järv, then Hüüdre Järv, and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.