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Scenic Roads of Istalsna


A road cycling route starting from Ludza

Embark on a road cycling adventure through Istalsna's picturesque landscapes

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Experience the beauty of Istalsna as you cycle along a 50-kilometer road route with a total ascent of 247 meters. Enjoy riding through the scenic countryside and forests, and make a stop at Istalsna - a charming village known for its traditional wooden architecture. With Ludza Castle as the starting and ending point, this route offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for amateur cyclists.

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50 km
247 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ludza City center
Ludza: Peaceful rural cycling with scenic lakes and forests.
Ludza is a locality located in Latvija, Latvia. From a cyclist's point of view, Ludza offers a mix of road and gravel routes that allow cyclists to explore the beautiful Latvian countryside. The area surrounding Ludza is rich in natural beauty, featuring tranquil lakes, dense forests, and charming villages. Notable cycling spots near Ludza include Lake Purens, which offers a scenic backdrop for riders, and the stunning landscape of Latgale, which provides an excellent setting for more adventurous off-road cycling. With its peaceful atmosphere and captivating landscapes, Ludza is a great choice for cyclists looking for a tranquil and scenic ride.
Ludzas pilsCastle
Ludza Castle is a historical landmark that stands proudly in the center of the town. Take some time to explore its impressive architecture and learn about its rich history.
IstalsnaVillage
Istalsna village is renowned for its well-preserved wooden buildings, showcasing traditional Latvian architecture. Enjoy a glimpse into cultural heritage as you cycle through its picturesque streets.
LudzaTown
Ludza is a vibrant town with a variety of attractions. After completing the cycling route, indulge in delicious local cuisine or visit the Ludza History and Art Museum for a dose of culture.
Finish: Ludza City center
Ludza: Peaceful rural cycling with scenic lakes and forests.