The Road to Epic Scenery: Ikšķile to Suntaži and Back

A road cycling route starting from Ikskile

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Embark on a scenic road cycling journey through stunning Latvian landscapes

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Get ready for a road cycling adventure like no other. This round-trip route takes you from Ikšķile to Suntaži and back, covering a distance of 103 kilometers with a total ascent of 355 meters. Enjoy the picturesque countryside and explore charming towns along the way. With highlights like Tīnūži, Ropaži, Inčukalns, Allažmuiža, Suntaži, Mīlestības kalns, and Ogre, this route promises breathtaking scenery and an immersive cultural experience.

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103 km

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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.

5 km

TīnūžiVillage

Visit Tīnūži and indulge in its tranquil atmosphere. Take a break by the roadside and soak in the picturesque landscapes that surround this charming village.

20 km

RopažiVillage

Pass through Ropaži, a town known for its natural beauty and historic buildings. Take a short detour to explore the enchanting trails in the surrounding forests.

36 km

InčukalnsVillage

Experience the beauty of Inčukalns, a town nestled in picturesque surroundings. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit its famous hill, which offers breathtaking views of the area.

51 km

AllažmuižaVillage

Explore Allažmuiža and delve into its rich history. Discover its beautiful manor house and lush green landscapes.

70 km

SuntažiVillage

Marvel at the scenic beauty of Suntaži, a small town renowned for its pristine nature and charming wooden architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this hidden gem.

94 km

Mīlestības kalns40 mPeak

Enjoy a stop at Mīlestības kalns, a hill known for its romantic vibes. Breathe in the fresh air and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

94 km

OgreCity

Return to Ogre, a vibrant town offering a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor activities. Don't miss the chance to explore its scenic riverfront and sample local delicacies.

103 km

IkšķileTown

End your journey in Ikšķile, a historic town with a rich architectural heritage. Explore its charming streets and visit the iconic Ikšķile Church, one of the oldest churches in Latvia.