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Alytus County

Merkinė Observation Tower – Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné loop from Nemunas River

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Lithuania

Alytus County

Merkinė Observation Tower – Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné loop from Nemunas River

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5.0

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Merkinė Observation Tower – Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné loop from Nemunas River

02:13

27.3km

170m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Dzūkijos nacionalinis parkas

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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31 m

Ice cream parlor and coffee!

Highlight • Cafe

Just outside the Merkines krastotyros ir genocido muziejus (museum) in Merkiné there is a good ice cream shop to stop by.

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78 m

Merkinė Regional and Genocide Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

A small museum in the church of Merkiné.

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855 m

Merkinė Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The elegantly curved shape of the observation tower is impressive! The view of the Neman River is impressive too!

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26.8 km

Hill of Crosses in Dzūkija National Park

Highlight • Monument

27.2 km

Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné

Highlight • Historical Site

Meretch (Merkine in Lithuanian) lies in the South Eastern part of Lithuania, on the right bank of the river Nemunas, where the river Merkys and the small stream Stange flow …

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27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.6 km

6.54 km

885 m

798 m

491 m

Surfaces

16.6 km

10.5 km

217 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Merkinė Observation Tower – Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné loop from Nemunas River

Ice cream parlor and coffee!

Merkinė Regional and Genocide Museum

Merkinė Observation Tower

Hill of Crosses in Dzūkija National Park

Talmud-Torah school in Mekiné

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