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Road Adventure to Ikšķile


A road cycling route starting from Ikskile

Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey to Ikšķile, surrounded by captivating landscapes.

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Saddle up and set off on an exhilarating road cycling adventure to Ikšķile. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced riders seeking scenic beauty. Explore Tīnūži, Lielvārde, Ķegums, Ķentes pilskalns, and Saules kalns along the way. Reaching the historical town of Ikšķile, you'll be rewarded with stunning river views and the awe-inspiring ruins of a medieval castle.

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63 km
129 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ikšķile City center
Ikšķile: Cycling Paradise in Latvia
Ikšķile, located in Latvia, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads. With its charming countryside and minimal traffic, this locality is a haven for road and gravel cyclists. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Ogre-Ikšķile historical cycling route which takes you through scenic forests and along the river. Ikšķile also boasts the legendary climbs of Garezeri and Lielvilki, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all around. Overall, Ikšķile provides a delightful cycling experience for riders of all levels and ranks high in terms of cycling-friendly areas.
TīnūžiVillage
Discover the charming village of Tīnūži, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
LielvārdeTown
Lielvārde offers a glimpse into Latvia's history with its well-preserved 17th-century manor house.
ĶegumsTown
Stop by Ķegums to marvel at the grandeur of Latvia's largest hydroelectric power station.
Ķentes pilskalns53 mPeak Viewpoint
Visit Ķentes pilskalns, an ancient hill fort where you can admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Saules kalns37 mPeak
Saules kalns, or Sun Hill, offers a serene setting and breathtaking views overlooking the Latvian countryside.
IkšķileTown
Experience the charm of Ikšķile, a riverside town with rich historical significance and stunning castle ruins.
Finish: Ikšķile City center
Ikšķile: Cycling Paradise in Latvia

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