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Gravel Adventure to Sintautai and Vaitiekupiai


A gravel cycling route starting from Sakiai

Set off on an exhilarating gravel adventure from Šakiai to Sintautai and Vaitiekupiai.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on an exhilarating journey from Šakiai to Sintautai and Vaitiekupiai. Navigate through gravel paths and embrace the thrill of off-road cycling. With a relatively easy difficulty level, this route is suitable for all experience levels. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Lithuanian countryside as you pedal through lesser-known regions. The highlights of this route include Sintautai and Vaitiekupiai, each offering unique rural charm and picturesque landscapes. Overall, this route promises an adventurous and immersive gravel cycling experience.

gravel
47 km
64 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vilkeliškiai Village center
Šakiai: Enjoy serene and flat rides through the farmlands of Šakiai.
Šakiai, located in the Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas of Lithuania, offers scenic and flat terrain for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country roads, surrounded by vast farmland and meadows. While Šakiai might not have dramatic climbs or mountainous landscapes, it provides a calm and pleasant cycling experience with opportunities to discover the local culture and traditions. Overall, Šakiai is a 2/5 location for cyclists seeking flatter routes and a relaxed cycling environment.
SintautaiTown
Located around 9 kilometers into the route, Sintautai impresses with its historic charm and serene beauty.
VaitiekupiaiVillage
Vaitiekupiai, around 40 kilometers into the route, offers gravel cyclists a peaceful retreat with its unspoiled natural landscapes and countryside allure.
ŠakiaiTown
Šakiai, the starting point of this gravel adventure, invites riders to explore its tranquil surroundings and embrace the off-road spirit.
Finish: Vilkeliškiai Village center
Šakiai: Enjoy serene and flat rides through the farmlands of Šakiai.