The Top 9 Lakes in Harju
Looking to visit the best lakes in Harju? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Harju’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 21, 2025
Viru Bog Boardwalk, Lahemaa National Park
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The Viru moorland has one of the most accessible peat bogs in Estonia. It passes through the forest and moorlands typical of Lahemaa and is 3.5 km long, the length …
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Swan Pond (Luigetiik), Kadriorg Park
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Worth seeing pond with a great fountain in Kadriorg Park.
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Rummu Quarry and Submerged Prison Ruins
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The event center is located next to the prison.
If you don't want to pay the (online) entrance fee of 5€, you can go straight to the prison entrance
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If you don't want to pay the (online) entrance fee of 5€, you can go straight to the prison entrance
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Toompark and Tallinn's City Wall
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Great park for a run. You can chose different routes, along the lake, along the city wall, up the hill in the neighbor park, etc. Run up the stairs to …
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Campsite between Linajärv and Pikkjärv
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Nice camping spot between two lakes, Linajärv and Pikkjärv. There're no facilities, just flat ground and some trees.
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Paunküla Campfire Site
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Place for fire, toilet, table with roof, trash bins.
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Fireplace at Lake Ristisoo
Highlight • Rest Area
A small lake. Good place to swim. Good places for tent. WC.
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Rummu Ash Hill
Highlight • Natural Monument
Rummu quarry. Former quarry and prison museum. Plus a crystal-clear lake with diving opportunities.
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Hiieveski Campsite
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A quite big place for resting and swimming. A lot of parking spots and the place is just close to the main road. Picnic tables, dry toilets and fireplaces with barbeque options are also here.
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