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Riga City Canal – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

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Riga City Canal – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

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287

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Riga City Canal – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

01:43

16.2km

70m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

1

1.12 km

Freedom Monument (Brīvības piemineklis), Riga

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The 42 meter high Freedom Monument is the symbol of Riga. It was built during the first Latvian independence in the early 1930s and symbolizes the three Latvian regions of …

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1.25 km

Freedom Monument

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A great and revered monument in Latvia. A pivotal icon in a beautiful part of Riga.

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1.30 km

Riga City Canal

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A belt with several parks and representative buildings formed along the canal. On the edge of the old town, it separates it from the new town and is considered the …

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1.84 km

Town hall square

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The Rathausplatz in Riga was rebuilt because the old Rathausplatz and its historic buildings were destroyed during World War II. It was rebuilt excellently. Only the museum, which documents the Russian occupation and oppression, is an architectural anomaly.

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1.87 km

Riga Old Town

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The Old Town of Riga offers you a very special running route - narrow streets, cobblestones and buildings that breathe history accompany you with every step. As you run through …

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5.29 km

Vanšu Bridge

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As one of a total of five bridges, the Vanšu Bridge spans the northern part of the Düna (Daugava). Due to its 109 meter high pylon, it is one of …

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7.29 km

Daugava Riverside Promenade

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8

15.1 km

View of the Love Bridge (Liebesbrücke), Bastejkalna Park

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A nice view of the love bridge on the other side of the canal.

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16.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.21 km

6.73 km

2.20 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.7 km

4.51 km

< 100 m

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