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Road Loop to Jēkabpils


A road cycling route starting from Jekabpils

Discover the scenic beauty of Jēkabpils on this road loop

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This road loop takes you through the stunning landscapes surrounding Jēkabpils. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights along the way include Jēkabpils, Slēpošanas kalns ''Mežaparks'', Birži, Viesīte, Sunākste, Staburags (a majestic cliff formation), Bitānu kalns, and Sala (a small island in the Daugava River).

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89 km
366 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jēkabpils City center
Jēkabpils: Scenic trails through forests and historical landmarks.
Jēkabpils is a locality located in Latvija, Latvia. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a variety of road and gravel routes that highlight the natural beauty and historical landmarks of Latvia. Notable cycling spots in or near Jēkabpils include Paulāni Forest, which features scenic trails through dense woodlands, and the Jēkabpils Castle, an impressive fortress dating back to the 17th century. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and cultural attractions, Jēkabpils is a great destination for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
JēkabpilsCity
Explore the charming town of Jēkabpils, known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Slēpošanas kalns ''Mežaparks''106 mPeak
Experience the thrill of sliding down the slopes at Slēpošanas kalns ''Mežaparks''.
BiržiVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Birži, known for its traditional Latvian wooden architecture.
ViesīteTown
Explore the quaint town of Viesīte, nestled amidst beautiful nature and historical landmarks.
SunāksteHamlet
Visit Sunākste and enjoy its natural beauty, including lush forests and serene lakes.
StaburagsVillage
Marvel at the stunning Staburags, a towering cliff formation on the banks of the Daugava River.
Bitānu kalns104 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Bitānu kalns, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
SalaVillage
Visit the tranquil Sala Island, located in the scenic Daugava River.
Finish: Jēkabpils City center
Jēkabpils: Scenic trails through forests and historical landmarks.

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