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Hiking : Большая Нева

Russia Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg

Vladislav Zhukov

Fedor Odegov

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Fedor Odegov

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Welcome to this super easy hiking route near the beautiful city of Saint Petersburg. This 0.659-kilometer trail offers a leisurely stroll with no elevation gain, making it perfect for all skill levels.

As you start your hike, you will come across the stunning Saint Petersburg Stock Exchange (Санкт-Петербургская Биржа), located just 150 meters away from the trail. Further along the trail, at the 0.33-kilometer mark, you'll encounter the Rostral Column (Ростральная колонна) and the Lions (Львы) artwork.

Continuing on, you'll pass by the Admiralty building (Адмиралтейство) and the beautiful Bolshaya Neva River (Большая Нева). Make sure to take a moment to enjoy the views from the Vasilievsky Island Spit Viewpoint (Стрелка Васильевского острова) before heading back.

Along the trail, you'll find several benches for resting and memorial spots like the Tsar Carpenter (Царь-плотник) and the Anchors (Якорь). If you're interested in history, you can also spot the Memorial to E.N. Pavlovsky (Е. Н. Павловскому) just 56 meters from the trail.

Before you set off, remember to bring water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a history enthusiast or just looking for a peaceful walk, this route is sure to offer a delightful experience. Enjoy your hike along the beautiful Bolshaya Neva River!