Voron'ya Mountain

Kraehenhugel is a summit in the Duderhof Heights that rises approximately 147 meters and features forested slopes across its terrain. From its vantage point, views extend across Saint Petersburg and the surrounding region.

During World War II, this summit served as a strategic observation post for the defense of Leningrad. Its position made it valuable for military operations protecting the city.

The memorial 'Sturm' stands here to honor soldiers who defended Leningrad during World War II. For visitors today, this site serves as a place of remembrance connected to the city's wartime past.

Marked trails lead to observation areas where you can take in the surroundings on foot. Wearing sturdy shoes and checking the weather beforehand helps make the visit more comfortable.

Protected natural areas on this summit preserve local plant species and maintain ecological balance for the region. These conservation efforts make it an important part of the area's natural landscape.

GPS coordinates: 59.70229,30.12732

Latest update: December 10, 2025 20:01