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Valga to Sangaste Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Valga

Embark on a gravel adventure from Valga to Sangaste and discover hidden natural wonders

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Cycle from Valga to Sangaste and immerse yourself in the diverse cultural and natural landscapes along the way. This 91-kilometer gravel route offers a challenging ascent of 428 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Rated with an epicness of 4, this route provides an exciting journey through picturesque villages and enchanting forests. Explore the highlights to fully appreciate the beauty of this route.

gravel
91 km
428 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Valka City center
Valga: A blend of urban and countryside cycling
Valga is a town located in Estonia. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a mix of urban and countryside routes. While the urban areas may have more traffic, cyclists can explore the outskirts of Valga with relatively quieter roads. The surrounding countryside provides scenic views and opportunities for gravel cycling. A popular cycling spot near Valga is the iconic Taevaskoja nature reserve, offering beautiful trails and picturesque landscapes. Overall, Valga is a decent locality for road and gravel cyclists, providing a mix of urban and countryside routes to explore.
PajuHamlet
Visit Paju, a serene village known for its breathtaking nature and peaceful atmosphere.
SangasteVillage
Sangaste Castle, a Gothic-style manor surrounded by sprawling gardens, is a must-see highlight along the route.
KuldreHamlet
Discover Kuldre, a village famous for its traditional handicrafts and rich cultural heritage.
KaagjärveHamlet
Marvel at the scenic Kaagjärve Lake, a popular spot for water sports and fishing.
ValgaTown
Valga Bridge, the iconic gateway between Estonia and Latvia, offers stunning views of the surrounding rivers and landscapes.
Finish: Valka City center
Valga: A blend of urban and countryside cycling

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