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Cycling routes in Latvija


Discover the beauty of Latvia on two wheels

Latvija, also known as Latvia, is a cyclist's paradise. The country's vast network of well-maintained roads and gravel paths offers endless opportunities for exploration. From the picturesque coastal routes to the tranquil forests and rolling countryside, Latvija has something to offer every cyclist. Notable cycling routes include the Baltic Sea Cycle Route and the Riga-Gauja bike path. With its breathtaking landscapes and cyclist-friendly culture, Latvija is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts.

Cycle through scenic Latvian countryside from Jaunjelgava to Birzgale.

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137 km
468 m
Chill

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Latvian countryside, starting from Jaunjelgava and passing through Daudzese, Zalve, Sproģi, and Ērberģe. It offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for road bikes.


Discover the enchanting Priežkalniņš on this 36km gravel route

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36 km
144 m
Tough

Experience the natural beauty and serenity of Priežkalniņš on this 36km gravel route. Explore the picturesque landscapes as you cycle through forests and open fields, with occasional glimpses of charming rural villages. Priežkalniņš will enchant you with its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views.


Worth to see in Latvija:

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Sigulda

Cycling hub amidst breathtaking Latvian landscapes

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Strenči

A cycling haven with breathtaking climbs

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Jaunjelgava

Picturesque cycling destination in Latvija, Latvia.

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Smiltene

Scenic Cycling Routes in Latvija

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Tīreļi

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Tīreļi and conquer the legendary Sloka Hill climb.

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Valka

Scenic cycling routes through forests and lakes in Latvija, Latvia

Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through Dunalka, Cīrava, Durbe, and Iļģi

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81 km
311 m
Tough

Prepare for a challenging adventure on this 81 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 311 meters, this route is recommended for well-trained and experienced cyclists. Discover the historical wonders of Dunalka, Cīrava, Durbe, and Iļģi as you pedal through scenic landscapes. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and admire architectural marvels along the way.


Conquer challenging climbs on this road cycling adventure

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121 km
639 m
Savage

Challenge yourself on this epic road cycling adventure through the rugged terrain of Kopupļaides. With a distance of 121 kilometers and an elevation gain of 639 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Highlights along the way include Kopupļaides, Velēna, and Lazdu Pilskalns. Take on the demanding climbs and enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit. This route is not for the faint-hearted, but it promises an unforgettable cycling experience in Latvia.


Experience rural Latvia on this road cycling route to Rugāju pilskalns

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84 km
302 m
Tough

Get off the beaten path and pedal through the picturesque Latvian countryside on this road cycling route to Rugāju pilskalns. Starting in Strenči, you'll ride through scenic landscapes, passing by peaceful villages and rolling hills. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an elevation gain of 302 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists. Take a moment to explore Annasmuiža, a historical estate surrounded by beautiful parkland, and end your ride at Rugāju pilskalns, a hill with a stunning panoramic view. Immerse yourself in rural Latvia and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.


Worth to see in Latvija:

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Saulkrasti

Cycling along sandy beaches and exploring the White Dune.

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Alūksne

Enchanting cycling amidst lakes and forests

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Valmiera

Captivating destination with historic landmarks and access to Gauja National Park.

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Jēkabpils

Scenic trails through forests and historical landmarks.

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Skrunda

Indulge in the serenity of Skrunda, an ideal destination for peaceful cycling adventures in Latvija, Latvia.

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Koknese

Breathtaking landscapes and cultural exploration in Koknese.

Embark on a gravel adventure from Saldus to Lutriņi

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86 km
261 m
Chill

This scenic gravel route takes you from Saldus to Lutriņi, offering an enjoyable adventure for intermediate level cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter charming countryside landscapes and peaceful rural settlements.


Embark on an epic road cycling journey through remarkable Latvian landscapes

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160 km
731 m
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This road cycling route starting near Dārzciems promises an epic adventure through Latvia's diverse landscapes. The route takes you to Vastse-Roosa, a charming village with vibrant cultural heritage. Enjoy the panoramic views from Mäekonnu vaatetorn, a tower offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Continuing on, you'll pass through Antsla, a town famous for its beauty and historical significance. Sõmerpalu, with its stunning natural surroundings, will leave you inspired. The route also includes visits to Sänna, Mõniste, and Līzespasts, each boasting their own unique attractions. With a challenging ascent of 731 meters and a distance of 160 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a truly epic cycling experience. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, this route will take you through legendary climbs and famous cycling spots in Latvia.


An exciting off-road cycling route exploring the wild nature near Tērvete

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66 km
202 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling off-road biking adventure near Tērvete with this 66-kilometer route. With an ascent of 202 meters, this gravel route is tailored for those seeking exciting challenges and breathtaking nature. Highlights along the way include the Skatu tornis observation tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, the tranquil Kroņauce area, perfect for a relaxing stopover, and the scenic village of Glūda, known for its natural beauty. Overall, this off-road escape promises a memorable experience for adventure enthusiasts.


Worth to see in Latvija:

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Viļāni

Cycling across the flat landscapes of Viļāni

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Bauska

Cycle along picturesque routes amidst lush green landscapes and explore the historical landmarks of Bauska.

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Talsi

Explore the natural beauty of Talsi while enjoying diverse cycling routes.

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Priekule

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Priekule and conquer the challenging Upper hill climb.

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Dobele

Cycle Your Way Through Scenic Diversity in Dobele, Latvia

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Balvi

Exploring Nature on Latvian Cycling Routes

Venture into the captivating Gauja Valley on an adventurous road cycling expedition.

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118 km
489 m
Tough

Prepare for an epic road cycling journey through the heart of Gauja Valley. This demanding 118-kilometer route guarantees an extraordinary experience. Conquer a total ascent of 489 meters while marveling at breathtaking views over Gauja River Valley. Explore the historical site of Skats uz Gaujas senleju, venture through the picturesque Krustiņi area, and enjoy the serene landscapes of Sēja. Thrill your senses with visits to the majestic Igate Castle and Turaida Castle, before completing your journey at the captivating Mīlas Beka viewpoint.


Enjoy the beauty of Latvian nature and historic landmarks

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126 km
456 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Aizkraukle to Dīķi through picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks. You'll cycle through charming towns and enjoy the scenic views along the way. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for experienced cyclists. With its beautiful highlights and cultural sites, this route promises an epic cycling experience.


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