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Gorgeous Nature and Rural Charm


A gravel cycling route starting from Varena

Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Lithuanian countryside on this scenic gravel route.

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This gravel route showcases the stunning natural landscapes and quaint rural charm of the Vilnius region. As you pedal through rolling hills, dense forests, and peaceful meadows, you'll encounter idyllic villages where time seems to stand still. With its moderate difficulty level and breathtaking views, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists seeking a peaceful and rejuvenating cycling experience in the heart of Lithuania.

gravel
47 km
191 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Varėna City center
Varėna: Exploring Varėna, Lithuania – a cyclist's hidden gem
Varėna, situated in Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas, Lithuania, offers a moderately suitable area for road and gravel cycling. The locality features a mix of rural roads and urban streets, providing cyclists with diverse route options. While Varėna might not be home to any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs nearby, it serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding region, where notable cycling destinations can be found. With its tranquil atmosphere and access to scenic routes, Varėna promises an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of differing preferences.
GlūkasVillage
Glūkas is a small village known for its pristine lakes and tranquil atmosphere. Take a break by one of its scenic lakeshores for a peaceful moment of relaxation.
PuodžiaiVillage
Puodžiai is surrounded by lush green forests, offering a refreshing escape into nature. Don't forget to visit the nearby Puodžiai botanical reserve, home to a variety of rare plant species.
MatuizosVillage
Matuizos boasts stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot for a picturesque picnic or photography session.
VarenaTown
Varėna, the starting and ending point of the route, is a vibrant town filled with historic landmarks, cozy cafes, and traditional craft shops. Take some time to explore its unique blend of tradition and modernity.
Finish: Varėna City center
Varėna: Exploring Varėna, Lithuania – a cyclist's hidden gem

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