Vārpas to Vanagkalns Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Vecumnieki
Experience the beauty of Latvian countryside on this road cycling route from Vārpas to Vanagkalns
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Saddle up for a scenic road cycling adventure through the Latvian countryside, starting from Vārpas and ending at Vanagkalns. This 91-kilometer route offers rolling hills, charming villages, and beautiful landscapes along the way. Suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists, the route includes a total ascent of 383 meters. Highlights along the route include stops at Vārpas, Pulkarne, Mežvidi, and Vanagkalns, each showcasing the unique charm of Latvian rural life. With a moderate difficulty level, this route provides a balance of physical challenge and enjoyment of the picturesque surroundings.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vecumnieki Village centerVecumnieki: 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.17 km
17 km
VārpasVillageTake a break in Vārpas and admire the stunning architecture of its historic buildings.
65 km
65 km
PulkarneVillageStop by Pulkarne to enjoy the serenity of its peaceful countryside setting.
72 km
72 km
MežvidiSub-urbMarvel at the beautiful nature surrounding the small village of Mežvidi.
73 km
73 km
Vanagkalns52 mPeakEnjoy the breathtaking views from Vanagkalns, a popular lookout point known for its stunning panoramic vistas.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Vecumnieki Village centerVecumnieki: Peaceful rural landscapes and diverse cycling terrain.
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