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Cēsis Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sigulda

Discover the beauty of Cēsis on an epic road cycling route filled with historic sites and natural wonders.

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Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Sigulda and Cēsis with this challenging road route. Along your 93-kilometer journey, you'll conquer a total ascent of 647 meters and encounter various highlights. Admire the breathtaking view from Mīlas Beka, visit Turaida Castle, and explore the ancient Lielstraupe Castle ruins. Don't miss the picturesque town of Cēsis, with its stunning architecture and charming streets. Discover the hidden gem of Ungurs Lake and pedal through lush forests on your way to the magnificent Vienkoču Parks.

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93 km
647 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sigulda City center
Sigulda: Cycling hub amidst breathtaking Latvian landscapes
Sigulda in Latvija, Latvia, is a true gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its stunning natural landscapes, offering picturesque routes with rolling hills and dense forests. Sigulda serves as an international hub for cycling events and competitions, making it a popular spot among cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find famous climbs like the Birch Hill and Krimulda Castle Hill, known for their challenging gradients and breathtaking views. With its cycling-focused atmosphere and access to renowned climbs, Sigulda is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling experience.
Mīlas BekaViewpoint
Mīlas Beka offers a small yet satisfying viewpoint along the route.
Turaida CastleCastle
Turaida Castle, an iconic Latvian landmark, showcases stunning medieval architecture.
Lielstraupes pilsCastle
Step into history at Lielstraupe Castle ruins, exploring the remnants of this historical fortress.
UngursLake
Unwind at the tranquil Ungurs Lake, surrounded by beautiful nature.
CēsisTown
Savor the rich history and charming atmosphere of Cēsis, a delightful town in Latvia.
Dzirnavu drupasViewpoint
Explore the magical ruins of Dzirnavu drupas (Mill Ruins), a fascinating historical site.
IeriķiVillage
Pedal through the enchanting Ieriķi area, known for its captivating landscapes.
Vienkoču parksAttraction
Discover Vienkoču Parks, a unique outdoor park filled with hundreds of wooden sculptures.
PeltesSub-urb
Marvel at the stunning Peltes Dam, a symbol of engineering mastery.
Finish: Sigulda City center
Sigulda: Cycling hub amidst breathtaking Latvian landscapes

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