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The Scenic Road Marathon


A road cycling route starting from Priekuli

Embark on a challenging road cycling marathon through the beautiful Latvian countryside.

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Experience the thrill of a cycling marathon as you conquer this 124-km road route. With a difficulty rating of 4, prepare for some challenging climbs and immersive riding experiences. Highlights include the iconic Saules pulkstenis (the Sun Clock), the panoramic views of Māļi, the stunning ascent up Elkas kalns, the serenity of Annas' lush landscapes, the charming town of Nītaure, the verdant Vienkoču parks, the idyllic Ieriķi, and the historical Dzirnavu drupas.

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124 km
805 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Priekuļi Village center
Priekuļi: Tranquil cycling paradise in Latvia.
Priekuļi, located in Latvia, offers a unique and enjoyable cycling experience. The town is surrounded by picturesque scenery and a network of well-maintained cycling paths. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Latvian countryside and enjoy a peaceful ride through forests and open fields. However, Priekuļi is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or climbs. Nonetheless, its natural beauty and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it a great destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and exploration.
Saules pulkstenisAttraction
Start your journey by visiting Saules pulkstenis (the Sun Clock), a must-see attraction renowned for its stunning natural beauty.
MāļiHamlet
Enjoy the scenic views of Māļi as you conquer the challenging terrain.
Elkas kalns261 mPeak
Conquer the ascent of Elkas kalns and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
AnnasVillage
Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of Annas, known for its pristine landscapes.
NītaureVillage
Explore the quaint town of Nītaure and soak in its charming atmosphere.
Vienkoču parksAttraction
Experience the tranquility of Vienkoču parks, where nature's beauty is preserved in its purest form.
IeriķiVillage
Discover the historical heritage of Ieriķi as you cycle through its idyllic streets.
Dzirnavu drupasViewpoint
Uncover the mystery of Dzirnavu drupas, an enchanting site surrounded by impressive ruins that narrate tales of the past.
Finish: Priekuļi Village center
Priekuļi: Tranquil cycling paradise in Latvia.

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