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Jaunjelgava - Aizkraukle Scenic Ride


A road cycling route starting from Jaunjelgava

Experience the scenic countryside on a road cycling route from Jaunjelgava to Aizkraukle.

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This road cycling route takes you from Jaunjelgava to Aizkraukle, passing through various villages and scenic landscapes. Highlights along the way include the Aizkraukles viduslaiku pils, a medieval castle, Šķērstēnu Baznīckalns, a hill with panoramic views, and Lakstene, a picturesque village with traditional wooden houses. The route is suitable for road bikes and offers a challenging yet rewarding ride.

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129 km
576 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jaunjelgava City center
Jaunjelgava: Picturesque cycling destination in Latvija, Latvia.
Jaunjelgava, situated in the Latvija region of Latvia, provides ample opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers well-maintained cycling trails with beautiful landscapes to discover. Additionally, nearby is the legendary climb, Lapsas Kalns, which is popular among local and international cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning views, Jaunjelgava is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for a memorable journey.
JaunjelgavaTown
Jaunjelgava is a historic town with beautiful architecture.
Aizkraukles viduslaiku pilsCastle
The Aizkraukles viduslaiku pils is a medieval castle that offers insights into Latvia's rich history.
LobeVillage
Lobe is a village located near the scenic coast of the Daugava River.
Šķērstēnu Baznīckalns122 mPeak
Šķērstēnu Baznīckalns is a hill with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LaksteneVillage
Lakstene is a village known for its traditional Latvian wooden houses and picturesque landscapes.
AderkašiHamlet
Aderkaši is a peaceful settlement surrounded by fields and meadows.
VecbebriVillage
Vecbebri is a small village with a beautiful landscape of forests and meadows.
AizkraukleTown
Aizkraukle is a historic town located on the banks of the Daugava River.
KlidziņaHamlet
Klidziņa is a rural settlement with serene and picturesque surroundings.
Finish: Jaunjelgava City center
Jaunjelgava: Picturesque cycling destination in Latvija, Latvia.

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