Kaleste telkimisala
Kaleste campsite is located on the southern coast of the Kõpu peninsula on Hiiumaa, Estonia, boasting one of the best sandy beaches on the peninsula and serving as an excellent bathing destination for families with children. The campsite features designated tent camping areas with access to a sandy beach and old boat landing. Facilities include covered campfire sites, a dry toilet, parking for 20 cars, and boardwalks. A 1.8 km study trail departs from the campsite, introducing visitors to coastal ecosystems. The site sits within the Kõpu Nature Reserve and is maintained year-round. (via official site)
- sandy beach
- boat landing
- parking
- dry toilet
- covered campfire sites
- boardwalks
- garbage shed
- woodshed
- barbecue
- hiking trail
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Know before you go
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- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
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Kaleste is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1844 (Kalleste). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm). Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish.

Kaleste is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1844 (Kalleste). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm). Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish.

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🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
Kõpu COOP Suvepood
🍽️ Food & drink
- Bbq
- Tuletorni Kohvik
- JES Suvekohvik
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Beachvolleyball
- Kõpu õppekompleksi jalgpallivälajk
- Basketball
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Good to know
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Can I bring pets to Kaleste campsite?
Yes, pets are allowed but must be kept under control at all times. Dogs must be leashed in nature areas, and pet waste must be collected and disposed of properly.
What type of fires or heating are allowed at Kaleste?
Fires are only permitted at designated campfire sites. Use only the supplied charcoal or camping stove; no wood fires using fallen branches are allowed at this campsite.
What are the quiet hours at Kaleste campsite?
Quiet hours are from 23:00 to 06:00. Visitors must keep noise levels low during this period.
What facilities are available at Kaleste campsite?
The campsite has a dry toilet, garbage shed, woodshed, 20-car parking area, 6 covered campfire sites with roof benches, 2 covered campfire sites with benches, boardwalks, an information board, and access to a sandy beach.
How do I book a stay at Kaleste campsite?
Contact RMK directly by phone at +372 676 7111 or email at [email protected] for booking and pricing information.
Can I pitch a tent at Kaleste telkimisala?
Yes, tent camping is allowed.
Are campfires allowed at Kaleste telkimisala?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Are there toilets at Kaleste telkimisala?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at Kaleste telkimisala?
No, showers are not available.
Who runs Kaleste telkimisala?
Kaleste telkimisala is operated by RMK.
When is Kaleste telkimisala open?
Kaleste telkimisala is open year-round.
What languages are spoken at Kaleste telkimisala?
Staff at Kaleste telkimisala speak Estonian.
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