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Cēsis New Castle – Gauja River loop from Cēsis

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Cēsis New Castle – Gauja River loop from Cēsis

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Cēsis New Castle – Gauja River loop from Cēsis

01:40

25.5km

240m

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: July 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.56 km for 159 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Cēsis New Castle

Highlight • Castle

Nice building right next to the entrance to the old castle.

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1.36 km

Cēsis Castle - Wenden Castle

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Wenden Castle (Latvian Cēsu pils) is the ruins of a former Teutonic Order castle in the Latvian town of Cēsis (German Wenden). From 1297 to 1561, with brief interruptions, it …

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1.65 km

Old Skewed Wooden House

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Wooden houses are being renovated in Cesis. Some houses are waiting

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5.10 km

Former Raiskums Forestry School

Highlight • Historical Site

The forest school was located in this building from 1929 to 1957. Now the parish library is housed here, among other things. From the terrace behind the house there is a beautiful view of Lake Raiskuma.

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15.9 km

Picnic spot by the lake

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Beautifully located and well-maintained spot by the lake.
There are several picnic benches, fire pits, and also toilets.

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24.2 km

Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration, Cēsis

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Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration, built from 1842 to 1845 in Neo-Byzantine style

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24.7 km

Gadsimtiem Ejot (Centuries Passing) Statue

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The old night watchman is right in front of the church.

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25.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

7.56 km

4.55 km

2.47 km

539 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

1.56 km

708 m

614 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 July

23°C

13°C

93 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Cēsis New Castle

Cēsis Castle - Wenden Castle

Old Skewed Wooden House

Gauja River

Former Raiskums Forestry School

Picnic spot by the lake

Orthodox Church of the Transfiguration, Cēsis

Gadsimtiem Ejot (Centuries Passing) Statue

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