12 km circular hiking route, 4.30 hours long.
The route is designed for walking along forest paths to strengthen your health. The fresh air of the pine forests, the chirping of birds, and the changing, beautiful views of nature will brighten your mood. And if you travel at the right time, you will bring home a bag of blueberries or boletus.
The route starts at the Aukštaitija National Park Visitor Center. After exiting onto Lūšių Street, turn left. After 200 m, turn right onto Pašakarvio Street. After another 200 m, the asphalt road ends. A straight road leads from Palūšė to Šilinė. At Šilinė, the road makes a sharp left turn, the gravel road turns into a forest road. Travel along it for about 1 km until you reach the campsite. Immediately behind it, you will reach an asphalt road. Turn right and after 150 m, turn left onto a small road leading into the forest. It branches off at the beginning, keep right. You will soon reach a waiting area. Just before the private property sign, the road turns left into the forest. After turning into the forest, keep left at the first intersection, and right at the second, heading southeast. After one km, you will reach a larger road. Continue in a southeast direction and after 1 km you will reach the village of Pelekas. Cross the private property along the footpath. From Pelekas, walk northeast along the forest path, then north. At the Pegasus sculpture, you will exit onto a marked wellness trail. Continue following the white and yellow signs in a northerly direction and you will reach Palūšė.
The route was prepared by Aukštaitija National Park.
Information updated 2026-02-24
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