Day 1 Šilutė - Rusnė
- Arrival in Šilutė.
- Bus to Rusnė.
- Hiking: around Rusnė Island (23 km, 6 - 8h)
Road surface: Gravel roads and footpaths over the Rusnė polders. Approximately 10 km of paved road between the villages of Uostadvaris and Rusnė.
Difficulty level: medium
Danger points: Exercise caution when walking on the side of the road!
Good to know: Rusnė Island is an excellent place to observe birds during spring and autumn migration.
Alternatives: The route can be done in either direction. It is worth walking through the tiny streets of Rusnė Village to see its beautiful two-storey wooden buildings with tile roofs and elaborate ornaments. It is possible to travel from Uostadvaris to Nida on the Curonian Spit by boat: www.mingeskaimas.lt/en/.
Accommodation: in Rusnė.
Day 2 Rusnė - Šilutė
- Hiking: Rusnė - Šilutė (9 km, 2 - 3h)
Road surface: Mostly pedestrian lanes, all hard surface: pavement and cobblestones.
Difficulty level: easy
Accommodation: in Šilutė.
Day 3 Šilutė - Kintai
- Private transfer to Kintai.
- Hiking: Kintai - Ventė (16 km, 3 - 4 h)
Road surface: Mostly paved roads, also gravel roads.
Difficulty level: medium
Accommodation: in Kintai or Ventė (can organize private transfer to Klaipėda on the next day or boat to Nida).
