Zvirgzde to Vecumnieki Road Route
A road cycling route starting from Vecumnieki
Embark on a legendary road cycling route from Zvirgzde to Vecumnieki
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Prepare for an epic road cycling adventure from Zvirgzde to Vecumnieki. Covering a distance of 137 kilometers with a total ascent of 407 meters, this route is a challenge suited for experienced cyclists. Explore the diverse landscapes of Latvia as you pass through Zvirgzde, Morisonkalns, Salaspils, Kurmīškalns, Zaķumuiža, Tīnūži, Zilais kalns, Ciemupe, Turbine wheel, Birzgale, and finally Vecumnieki. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and breathtaking views. From picturesque countryside to unique cultural sites, every moment of this journey is filled with excitement and discovery.
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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.6 km
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ZvirgzdeVillageStart your journey in Zvirgzde and take in the surrounding scenic landscapes as you embark on this challenging route.
17 km
17 km
Morisonkalns82 mPeakClimb Morisonkalns and enjoy stunning views of the Latvian countryside from its hilltop lookout point.
41 km
41 km
SalaspilsTownDiscover the historical significance of Salaspils, an important town in Latvia's past, and explore its landmarks.
42 km
42 km
KurmīškalnsViewpointGet a taste of rural Latvia as you cycle through Kurmīškalns, a small village known for its idyllic charm.
60 km
60 km
ZaķumuižaVillageMake a rest stop in Zaķumuiža and appreciate the beauty of its traditional Latvian manor house.
79 km
79 km
TīnūžiVillageExperience the natural beauty of Latvia at Tīnūži, a nature park renowned for its exceptional landscapes.
84 km
84 km
Zilais kalns52 mPeakAdmire the picturesque scenery surrounding Zilais kalns, offering breathtaking views from its peak.
92 km
92 km
CiemupeVillageCycle through Ciemupe and enjoy the tranquility of this small village nestled in the Latvian countryside.
99 km
99 km
Turbine wheelAttractionDon't miss the opportunity to witness the magnificent Turbine Wheel, a well-known landmark on this route.
117 km
117 km
BirzgaleVillageVisit Birzgale and learn about its cultural heritage, including traditional Latvian crafts and folklore.
137 km
137 km
VecumniekiVillageComplete your journey in Vecumnieki, home to one of Latvia's most iconic landmarks, the historic Vecumnieki Castle.
137 km
137 km
Finish: Vecumnieki Village centerVecumnieki: Peaceful rural landscapes and diverse cycling terrain.
Cycling routes from Vecumnieki:
Gravel Ride through Vecumnieki Countryside Vecumnieki to Bauska Castle Loop Vārpas to Vanagkalns Road Route Vecumnieki to Zilais kalns Epic Ride Vecumnieki Gravel Adventure Vecumnieki to Beibeži Scenic Route Vecumnieki to Zvirgzde Road Route Vecumnieki to Klīvi Gravel Route Zvirgzde to Vecumnieki Road Route Skatu Tornis to Dzelzāmurs Gravel Route