From here, you have a beautiful view of the Gauja River's meander. Stairs lead down to the river to a swimming spot, from which the red sandstone cliffs are clearly visible.

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Benny

September 3, 2025

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The Gauja & the red cliffs...a beautiful photo 😁

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Edwin

October 4, 2025

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A short hike to a very beautiful natural spot. You can walk all the way down to the river.

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Best routes to Adlerfelsen: Sandstone Cliffs and View of the Gauja River

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1. Cēsis New Castle – Cēsis Castle Park loop from Cēsis

21.3km

05:40

220m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ērgļi Cliffs – View of the Gauja River loop from Ērgļu klintis

4.86km

01:19

60m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Gauja River – Ērgļi Cliffs loop from Kalna Benči

6.68km

01:47

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 40 m

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Adlerfelsen: Sandstone Cliffs and View of the Gauja River

1. Cēsis New Castle – Cēsis Castle Park loop from Cēsis

2. Ērgļi Cliffs – View of the Gauja River loop from Ērgļu klintis

3. View of the Gauja River – Ērgļi Cliffs loop from Kalna Benči

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