Gravel Adventure in the Vilnius Region

A gravel cycling route starting from Varena

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Experience the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of Vilnius region on this gravel adventure.

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Explore the picturesque countryside and charming villages of the Vilnius region on this gravel cycling route. The route offers a mix of scenic landscapes, rolling hills and cultural highlights, providing a unique and immersive glimpse into the traditional Lithuanian way of life. With its moderate difficulty level and epic views, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking to discover the hidden gems of Vilnius region.

gravel

71 km

309 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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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.

14 km

JurgiškėsVillage

Jurgiškės, a small village along the route, is known for its traditional wooden architecture and serene countryside views.

28 km

VėžionysVillage

Vėžionys is home to an ancient oak tree, believed to be over 500 years old, which is considered a symbol of strength and endurance.

53 km

KijučiaiVillage

Kijučiai is a historic village with well-preserved traditional farmsteads and a unique open-air museum showcasing the region's rural heritage.

71 km

VarenaTown

Varėna, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a charming town with a rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Don't miss the opportunity to explore its historic sites and indulge in local cuisine.