Travel spots in Lithuania

Survilai Homestead Barefoot Trail: a two-kilometre sensory woodland route across clay, marsh, pine cones, and timber obstacles

The Barefoot Trail at Survilai Homestead is an approximately 2 km sensory route walked without shoes across more than ten different surfaces. Sand, pebbles, bark, pine cones, timber, water, clay, marsh, and balance obstacles turn it into more than a short decorative row of boxes. On 21 July 2026, the official price was €7 for a child under 16 and €9 for an adult. Because this is a private homestead with accommodation and events, confirm admission time, season, group arrangements, and the current price before travelling.

Place
Jonava District Municipality
Region
Aukštaitija
Type
paid approximately 2 km barefoot sensory trail on a private rural-tourism property
Address
Saulės g. 21, Barborlaukis, Jonava District
Coordinates
55.03558, 24.25729
Visit duration
1-2 hours for the trail, washing feet, and resting; longer when combining other activities
Best time
a warm May-September day booked in advance, with the condition of clay and marsh sections checked after heavy rain
Names and variants

Survilai Homestead sensory trail, Barefoot trail near Šveicarija

A roughly 2 km route, not a few boxes

The route begins within the homestead and continues into woodland. Official regional information describes more than 2 km, while the venue highlights over ten surfaces. Seasonal maintenance can alter the exact line and individual obstacles.

Surfaces include sand, gravel or pebbles, bark, pine cones, timber, straw, water, clay, and a marshy stretch. Some elements test balance as well as the soles of the feet. Walk at your own pace and bypass anything that does not feel safe.

2026 admission and arranging the visit

On 21 July 2026, the venue listed €7 for a child under 16 and €9 for an adult. A barefoot-trail ticket does not automatically include disc golf, football golf, the climbing wall, sauna, hot tub, shelter, or accommodation.

This is a private rural-tourism homestead rather than a round-the-clock municipal park. Call or write through the official contacts to confirm the time, group size, price, and payment. A wedding or corporate event can limit access for individual visitors.

Who may need to skip the trail

Barefoot visitors can suffer a splinter, abrasion, or slip on wet timber and clay. Anyone with an open wound, markedly reduced sensation in the feet, poor balance, or medical restrictions affecting physical activity should assess the risk carefully and decline if necessary.

Many children enjoy the route, but an adult should remain close and help on timber obstacles. Never force a child into marsh or onto a painful surface. The trail is not wheelchair accessible because the activity depends on barefoot contact and natural woodland terrain.

What to bring

Pack a towel, spare socks, easily washed shoes, drinking water, and clothes that can tolerate clay. Add a warm layer on a cool day because wet feet lose heat quickly. Secure jewellery and phones so they cannot fall into the marsh.

Ask where feet may be washed that day. Do not use aggressive soap in a natural water body. Afterwards, inspect the soles, wash away dirt, and check for ticks.

Other activities at the homestead

The property offers an 18-basket disc-golf course, football golf, a 13 m Šveicarija climbing wall, outdoor courts, shelters, and accommodation. Each has separate pricing, booking, and safety conditions; the venue explicitly requires registration for the climbing wall.

Allow 1-2 hours for the barefoot trail including preparation and foot care. If you want several activities, agree a specific day package with the hosts rather than assuming the whole property is accessible for one ticket.

Survilai Homestead Barefoot Trail sources