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Road Cycling Adventure to Jāņciems


A road cycling route starting from Ventspils

Embark on a road cycling adventure to the enchanting village of Jāņciems.

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This road cycling adventure explores the captivating Latvian countryside, passing through scenic landscapes and rural villages like Būšnieki before reaching the charming village of Jāņciems. With a total ascent of 130 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, this route provides a moderate challenge for road cyclists. The highlight of this adventure is the village of Jāņciems, known for its traditional wooden architecture and picturesque surroundings. The overall difficulty of this route is rated as moderate (3 out of 5) and the epicness level is average (3 out of 5).

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57 km
130 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ventspils City center
Ventspils: Cycling in the coastal town of Ventspils offers a mix of scenic routes and charming town center.
Ventspils is a town in Latvia located on the coast of the Baltic Sea. From a cyclist's perspective, Ventspils offers a mix of scenic coastal routes and picturesque rural roads. Cycling in Ventspils allows cyclists to explore the charming town center, ride along the beach promenade, and venture into the surrounding countryside. With its relatively flat terrain, Ventspils is suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the key cycling-related spots in the area is the Ventspils Adventure Park, which offers various outdoor activities including mountain biking trails. Overall, Ventspils is a pleasant and cyclist-friendly locality.
JāņciemsSub-urb
Jāņciems, a charming village with well-preserved traditional wooden houses, is the ultimate highlight of this road cycling adventure.
BūšniekiHamlet
Būšnieki is a rural village steeped in Latvian rural heritage and offers a quaint stop along the route.
PopeVillage
The village of Pope, with its rustic charm and beautiful nature, offers a picturesque spot to relax during your journey.
Finish: Ventspils City center
Ventspils: Cycling in the coastal town of Ventspils offers a mix of scenic routes and charming town center.

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