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Alūksne Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Aluksne

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure near Alūksne

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Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged beauty of the Latvian countryside with this gravel cycling route starting near Alūksne. Spanning 72 km, this adventurous loop offers an elevation gain of 273 meters, making it suitable for intermediate cyclists. Start your journey in Alūksne, a town with a rich history and charming architecture. Along the way, you will pass Tempļa kalna skatu tornis, a scenic viewing tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Explore the cultural heritage of Mārkalne and experience the peacefulness of Fjuki, a small village surrounded by nature.

gravel
72 km
273 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Alūksne City center
Alūksne: Enchanting cycling amidst lakes and forests
Alūksne, situated in Latvia's Latvija region, offers a captivating cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, featuring lakes, forests, and charming rural areas. Alūksne boasts well-maintained roads and a network of cycling routes that allow riders to explore the enchanting scenery around the town. Cyclists visiting Alūksne can also enjoy the challenge of climbing Gaiziņkalns, a notable hill known for its magnificent panoramic views. With its natural beauty and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Alūksne is a wonderful destination for cyclists seeking memorable rides in Northern Europe.
AlūksneTown
Tempļa kalna skatu tornisViewpoint
Climb Tempļa kalna skatu tornis and enjoy breathtaking views of the Latvian countryside.
MārkalneVillage
Explore the historical and cultural heritage of Mārkalne during your gravel adventure.
FjukiHamlet
Experience the tranquility of Fjuki, a charming village nestled in nature.
Finish: Alūksne City center
Alūksne: Enchanting cycling amidst lakes and forests

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