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goilma went for a hike
May 2, 2026
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May 1, 2026
Ogre River Promenade – An Easy City Walk Near Riga
A short and easy 4 km walk along the Ogre River promenade — one of the most pleasant riverside paths near Riga, reachable by train in under 40 minutes. The route follows the renovated riverbank from the iconic arched pedestrian bridge (the largest arch bridge in Latvia) along 2 km…
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goilma went for a hike
April 30, 2026
Garezers – Three Lakes and the Baltic Sea (11 km loop from Lilaste)
Garezers translates as "Long Lake" — and once you're walking alongside them, the name makes perfect sense. This 11 km loop combines two completely different landscapes in a single walk: the quiet, pine-fringed world of three narrow lakes and the wide openness of the Baltic Sea coast.
The route starts…
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April 26, 2026
Sigulda Classic: From Gutman's Cave to the Medieval Castle
An 8 km circular walk through the best of Sigulda — starting from the train station, descending via Serpentīna ceļš into the Gauja valley, passing Gutman's Cave (the largest grotto in the Baltics), following the river, then climbing through forest to the Medieval Livonian Order Castle ruins and the New…
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March 15, 2026
Lielie Kangari Bog Trail
Only 45 minutes from Riga, Lielie Kangari offers a peaceful 2 km bog trail and a 33m high tower.
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goilma went for a hike
December 13, 2025
Lenčupe Meanders Trail
The route starts near the Red Cliffs and the Rūzca Spring and continues through quiet pine forests along a beautiful, winding river.
The trail is not officially marked, but it is generally easy to follow in nature. However, we briefly lost the path near the Gauja River. Some sections of…
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November 17, 2025
A Scenic Walk Along the Nemunas River in Druskininkai
An easy 9.5 km paved loop along the banks of the Nemunas River in Druskininkai — Lithuania's most famous spa town. The route passes through Vijūnėlė Park and Lake Druskonis, follows quiet pine forest paths along the river, and offers one of the best views of Love Island from a…
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November 16, 2025
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November 16, 2025
A Short but Remarkable Walk in Čepkeliai
A short but genuinely special 3.6 km loop at the edge of Čepkeliai Marsh — Lithuania's largest bog and one of the most protected natural areas in the country. The route combines pine forest, a 1.5 km wooden boardwalk across the peatland, and an observation tower with wide views over…
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