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Vecumnieki to Klīvi Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Vecumnieki

Explore the scenic countryside from Vecumnieki to Klīvi

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Embark on a picturesque gravel adventure through the Latvian countryside, starting from Vecumnieki and ending at Klīvi. This route offers stunning natural landscapes, peaceful rural roads, and a chance to discover the charm of small towns along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The 86-kilometer distance and 257-meter ascent provide a satisfying physical challenge while allowing riders to enjoy the beautiful surroundings. The route is also rich in cultural highlights, including stops at Vecumnieki, Taurkalne, Aspariškiai, and Klīvi.

gravel
86 km
257 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vecumnieki Village center
Vecumnieki: Peaceful rural landscapes and diverse cycling terrain.
Vecumnieki, located in Latvia, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its picturesque landscapes, including dotted lakes, dense pine forests, and charming rural villages. Cyclists can explore the quiet countryside roads and enjoy stunning views throughout their ride. Although Vecumnieki may not have any specifically famous climbs nearby, the undulating terrain provides enough variety for cyclists seeking challenges. With its serene atmosphere and scenic routes, Vecumnieki is a peaceful destination for cyclists looking to connect with nature.
VecumniekiVillage
Take a moment to explore the historic town of Vecumnieki, known for its charming old architecture and beautiful park.
TaurkalneVillage
Make a detour to Taurkalne and admire its scenic views of rolling hills and meadows.
AspariškiaiVillage
Discover the small Lithuanian village of Aspariškiai, tucked away in peaceful rural surroundings.
KlīviHamlet
Visit Klīvi and learn about its historical significance as one of the oldest settlements in the region.
Finish: Vecumnieki Village center
Vecumnieki: Peaceful rural landscapes and diverse cycling terrain.

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