Komarovsky Shore Eco Trail: hiking in Санкт-Петербург и Ленинградская область
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Komarovsky Shore Eco Trail

A practical route for discovering the Kurortny District of Saint Petersburg by the Gulf of Finland: about 5.5 km, recognisable landmarks and a landscape that changes gradually along the way

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Distance
5.5 km
Time
1 h 48 min
Elevation gain
120 m
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
One-day
Category
Hiking

Route at a glance

This route links the most useful landmarks of the area - Komarovo, Gulf of Finland, Komarovsky Shore - into one clear itinerary. The length is about 5.5 km, with a loop layout and terrain that should be matched to the season. The short distance leaves time for slow walking, viewpoints and photos, but footwear and weather still matter after rain or snow.

Route suitability

Without a car Yes
With children With caution
With a dog With caution
By bike No
With a stroller No
Signal Good

Information status

Page status Проверенный маршрут
When checked Not specified
How it was checked По данным трека
Editorial review Reviewed by editors

Getting there

Without a car
Take a suburban train from Saint Petersburg's Finlyandsky station to Komarovo. From the platform, walk through the village and forest paths toward Komarovsky Shore; Zelenogorsk can also work as a nearby transport base.
By car
Drive to Komarovo via Primorskoye Highway and navigate to Komarovsky Shore or the nearest eco-trail entrance.
Parking
Use permitted parking in Komarovo near streets and official entrances. Do not drive into the forest or onto the shore.

What to expect

Komarovsky Shore Eco Trail
Komarovo
Gulf of Finland
Komarovsky Shore
Zelenogorsk

Difficult sections and safety

After rain, forest roads, roots, boardwalks and river banks can be slippery. Keep daylight for the return to the nearest road or station.

How much time to allow

Easy day outing 2-4 h
With long stops up to half a day

Best time to go

May to October is usually the easiest season
After rain, forest and river sections can be muddy
In winter, allow more time and dress for wind and cold

What to bring

comfortable broken-in shoes
water and snacks
windbreaker or rain jacket
charged phone
offline map
small first-aid kit

Elevation profile

Surface

Asphalt 48% · Dirt 43% · Compacted dirt 5%

Surface is defined for 4.29 km of 5.46 km.

Asphalt 48% · 2.07 km
Dirt 43% · 1.83 km
Compacted dirt 5% · 0.20 km
Improved surface 3% · 0.13 km
Paving stones 1% · 0.06 km

FAQ

Questions before the trip

Can I do this route without a car?

Take a suburban train from Saint Petersburg's Finlyandsky station to Komarovo. From the platform, walk through the village and forest paths toward Komarovsky Shore; Zelenogorsk can also work as a nearby transport base

Is this route suitable for children?

Possible with caution: review the surface, difficult sections, and extra time for stops in advance.

Can I download GPX and KML?

Yes, GPX and KML are available on the route page. Open the map, download the file, and use it in a navigator before your trip; key route facts: 5.5 km, easy.

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