Ecotrail "Forest Lake"

The "Forest Lake" ecological trail in Stepianka forest park, located in the Partizansky district of Minsk, is an excellent spot for relaxation and educational walks.

Trail Description:

Length: 930 meters Surface: Made from fine granite screenings Route Shape: Semi-circular

Trail Features:

Visitor Amenities: The trail is equipped with 20 benches, which were installed as part of a 2021 contest for the best bench design. These rest spots provide a comfortable way to enjoy the surrounding nature. Interactive and Photo Zones: There is an interactive zone called "Guess the Animal by Its Track" and a photo zone called "Forest Spirit’s Throne," making the walk both educational and fun for children and adults alike. Additional Facilities: Near the entrance, there is a bicycle parking area and a wooden children’s play town, providing an active space for kids. Birdhouses, made by children during summer vacations and donated to the district, are installed throughout the trail. Sports Infrastructure: The nearby area features a volleyball court and refurbished sports equipment (pull-up bars, parallel bars), allowing for a variety of outdoor activities. Navigation: The trail is marked with animal-shaped signs, adding a fairy-tale element to the route and making navigation easy.

Helpful Tips:

Wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring water and a light snack. Keep an eye on children and stick to the designated path. Follow environmental guidelines: don’t litter, avoid damaging plants, and do not disturb the wildlife. The "Forest Lake" ecological trail in Stepianka forest park is a wonderful place to relax, enjoy nature, learn something new, and spend time in a healthy way.