The Wild Western Loop
A road cycling route starting from Mazeikiai
Experience the rugged beauty of Lithuania's western region
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Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the wild and scenic landscapes of western Lithuania. This route takes you on a 99-kilometer journey starting near Mazeikiai, passing through picturesque towns and villages, and showcasing the unique charm of the Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas. With its road surfaces suitable for road bikes, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Prepare to be mesmerized by the stunning natural environment, cultural attractions, and historic landmarks along the way.
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Start: Mažeikiai City centerMazeikiai: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes in the tranquil landscapes of Mazeikiai, Lithuania.
Mazeikiai is a locality in Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas, Lithuania. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find pleasant cycling routes in and around Mazeikiai. The area offers flat to gently rolling terrain, making it suitable for both beginners and intermediate cyclists. While not home to any famous climbs or cycling-related spots, Mazeikiai's surrounding countryside provides peaceful and scenic routes. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the Lithuanian landscapes and explore nearby attractions such as the Mazeikiai Red Water Reserve. Whether you're a local or a tourist, Mazeikiai offers a relaxing cycling experience with its simple yet beautiful surroundings.0 km
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MažeikiaiTownLocated in Mažeikiai, the route's starting point, you can explore the charming Old Town with its historic architecture and local cafes.
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Akmeninė užtvankaViewpointMarvel at the Akmeninė užtvanka, a picturesque dam and reservoir offering scenic views and a perfect spot for a peaceful break.
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25 km
NevarėnaiTownPassing through Nevarėnai, admire the natural beauty of the area and take a moment to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
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57 km
Sedos lurdasAttractionSedos lurdas is a quaint pilgrimage site known for its religious statues and calming atmosphere, providing a reflective environment for riders passing by.
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71 km
RačaliaiVillageRačaliai is a small village with rich cultural heritage, where you can learn about local traditions and customs.
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81 km
UkrinaiVillageUkrinai presents a glimpse into rural life, offering a friendly community and opportunities to immerse yourself in traditional Lithuanian experiences.
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98 km
Old TownSub-urbAs the route concludes, explore the captivating Old Town in Mažeikiai, known for its preserved medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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99 km
Finish: Mažeikiai City centerMazeikiai: Enjoy peaceful cycling routes in the tranquil landscapes of Mazeikiai, Lithuania.