Observation Site at Avikalnis Hill (near Juodkrantė)
The observation site arranged on the top of Avikalnis Hill opens the view of the blown sand plane of Avikalnis Horn and one of the most picturesque panoramas of the Curonian Spit: valley, Grey (Dead) Dunes in Nagliai Nature Reserve, fragments of Juodkrante ancient forest. There is the southern part of the parabolic dune complex, the old arboreta of common pines (ancient forest fragments) over 230 years old. Avikalnis Hill is located in the territory of the Heron Hill Landscape Reserve. The easiest way to reach Avikalnis Hill is by vehicle from the Klaipėda side at the 23rd kilometer of Klaipėda – Nida road, at the right side.
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