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Skrunda Historic Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Skrunda

Experience the rich history and scenic beauty of Skrunda

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The Skrunda Historic Circuit takes you on a journey through beautiful natural landscapes and centuries of Latvian history. Starting from Skrunda, you will visit landmarks such as Skrunda Manor, Embūtes Castle ruins, and the picturesque village of Kazdanga. The route is suitable for road bikes and covers a distance of 121 km with an ascent of 638 meters.

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121 km
638 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Skrunda City center
Skrunda: Indulge in the serenity of Skrunda, an ideal destination for peaceful cycling adventures in Latvija, Latvia.
Skrunda, situated in the Latvija region of Latvia, offers a scenic and cyclist-friendly environment for both road and gravel cyclists. From the perspective of a cyclist, the locality features well-maintained rural roads and picturesque paths that showcase the beauty of the Latvian countryside. Skrunda is also home to one of the most famous cycling-related landmarks in Latvia, the Monastic Mill Ride, which attracts cyclists for its historical significance and stunning surroundings. With its peaceful atmosphere and enjoyable cycling routes, Skrunda is a hidden gem for cyclists looking to explore Latvia's natural beauty.
Skrundas skatu laukumsViewpoint
Make a stop at Skrundas Skatu Laukums and enjoy panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Skrundas viduslaiku pilskalnsCastle
Explore the historic Skrunda Manor and learn about its fascinating past.
Embūtes viduslaiku pils pilsdrupasCastle
Visit the ruins of Embūtes Castle and discover the secrets of the ancient fortress.
DižilmājaHamlet
Pass through the charming village of Dižilmāja, known for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses.
KazdangaVillage
Admire the beauty of Kazdanga, a small town famous for its impressive manor and ancient oak tree.
SkrundaTown
End your journey back in Skrunda, where you can relax and reflect on the highlights of this historic circuit.
Finish: Skrunda City center
Skrunda: Indulge in the serenity of Skrunda, an ideal destination for peaceful cycling adventures in Latvija, Latvia.

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