The Best Hiking Trails in Latvia

kartavkalns nature trail

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Distance

1.61mi

Elevation +

69f

TrailRank

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Kartavkalni is a wide area with a number of walking routes that stretch through the hillocks overgrown with forests for a distance of more than 3 km. The name Kartavkalns comes from gallows (latv. - “karātavas”), which w...

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path to lilaste beach

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Distance

0.09mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

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Lilaste beach boardwalk offers a short, but really pleasant walk to the beach. The boardwalk is accessible to people in wheelchairs with an assistant (due to slight incline in the middle of the path). The sandy beach are...

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Volzbahs Trail

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Distance

0.35mi

Elevation +

36f

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23

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Volzbahs hill is a great place to rest – it offers both, a viewing platform on the top of the hill to enjoy the gorgeous scenery, as well as a cosy place for a picnic and magnificent views to take pictures. Recently, a n...

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Horse Trail

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Distance

1.88mi

Elevation +

72f

TrailRank

23

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The suggested starting point of the Horse trail is at the active recreation complex “Zviedru cepure”, where a free-of-charge parking lot is available. The Hore trail leads to Sabile, therefore the start of the trail is m...

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Drubazas Botanical Trail

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Distance

1.53mi

Elevation +

135f

TrailRank

23

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A trail for those who enjoy botanical walks. The trail stretches up and down the slope through the Abava valley grasslands. It contains 2 loops – the short (1,2km) and the long one (2km). Here you’re gonna observe one of...

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Sātiņi ponds

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Distance

2.28mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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Sātiņi ponds is a nature reserve, which is part of the Natura 2000 network of protected areas, with an artificially constructed pond complex located 8km from Saldus. They cover a territory of 3780 ha with 30 ponds. Sātiņ...

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Roja Beach Trails

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Distance

1.74mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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Roja beach is one of the most comfortable beaches in Latvia and it’s boardwalks – of the few fully accessible to everyone – people in wheelchairs, parents with baby strollers, seniors etc. There are also football and vol...

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Lake Liepāja Boardwalk

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Distance

0.58mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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Wide, good quality wooden boardwalk through the lake reeds to the Ezerkrasta (lake-shore) watching tower, which opens a great view to the lake and it’s surroundings. The boarwalk is accessible to people in wheelchairs a...

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Venta River Left Bank Trail

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Distance

1.43mi

Elevation +

125f

TrailRank

23

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The trail stretches along the Venta river up until the Kuldīga new bridge, allowing to enjoy the beautiful nature views, to watch birds, the flow of Venta and, of course, the Venta Rapid, which is the most significsnt ge...

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Pārventa Walking Trail

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Distance

0.48mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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Pārventa walking trail offers to enjoy picturesque views across the Venta River to the old town of Kuldiga, the Alekšupīte waterfall, the Castle mills and the ancient brick bridge over River Venta. Alekšupīte waterfall ...

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Mārtiņsala Nature Trail

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Distance

0.55mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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Mārtiņsala nature trail is located in the very centre of Kuldīga and stretches along the shore of Venta river with Venta Rapid on the way. A leisurely walk will take less than an hour. The trail is loop-type, around 1km ...

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Walking Paths at Remte Manor Park

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Distance

1.45mi

Elevation +

23f

TrailRank

23

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The establishment of the park (26ha) started in the 19th century. It was the former manor centre, with alleys, spectacular tree plantations and it’s own system of ponds and channels. Along the paths, there are also sever...

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Brocēni Forest Park Nature Trail

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Distance

1.89mi

Elevation +

69f

TrailRank

23

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Broceni Forest Park is a nice place to enjoy active recreation activities, with walking paths to learn about the forest, playground areas for children, picnic sites and it is accessible to parents with baby-strollers and...

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ligo park

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Distance

0.41mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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Līgo Park is an open-air stone sculpture park, established in 1988. It features 11 Latvian tracery symbol stone sculptures created by the sculptor Uldis Sterģis. The park also has an open-air stage for festivities and ev...

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walking path along lake ulbroka

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Distance

0.39mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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The surroundings of Lake Ulbroka offer a wide range of recreational activities including beach, swimming area, playgrounds, outdoor exercise devices, obstacle and activity track, as well as other activities of interest f...

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path along salaspils beach

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Distance

0.92mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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A beautiful, well-equipped resting place on the bank of the Daugava River to take a nice walk, sunbathe, swim and have a picnic with friends. The beach is equipped with outdoor exercise devices, children playgrounds, res...

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Walking path at Day-care Centre Skulte

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Distance

0.33mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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The park is located right near the Day-Care Centre Skulte with nice walking paths and wooden boardwalk tracks for both, adults and children. The tracks are suitable for different age groups (small track with easy boardwa...

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lielezera nature trail

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Distance

2.50mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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The trail is situated in the centre of Limbaži town and stretches along the coast of the Lake. The area provides for nice walking options with wooden boardwalks and paths. Here you can also climb a small watching tower, ...

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boardwalk at the abava bridge

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Distance

0.21mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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The boardwalk is located next to the famous Abava Bridge in the centre of Kandava. It allows to reach the coast of the river to see its flow and the oldest boulder bridge in Latvia. The boardwalk is short, therefore it i...

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walking paths at dzintari forest park

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Distance

0.72mi

Elevation +

3f

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23

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Park is intended both, for those who enjoy active activities and those who prefer to have a relaxing walk. At park, there are lots of offers to spend the time with children, family and friends, exercise and enjoy the sce...

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ungurpils walking trail

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Distance

0.43mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

23

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The trail stretches along the picturesque coast of Ungurpils Mill Lake, which is one of the Aloja County nature pearls. There were as many as 12 floating islands in the lake at one time, but over the time they have grown...

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Trail to Lielbāta Spring

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Distance

0.77mi

Elevation +

82f

TrailRank

23

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The spring of Lielbata that will surprise everyone with its unusual clarity - it is the largest natural clear spring in Latvia and one of the few in northern Europe that produces biologically active and properly structur...

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Trail to Māra's Chamber Caves

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Distance

1.03mi

Elevation +

46f

TrailRank

23

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Māra’s Chambers is a cave system on the outcrop of the sandstone on the right bank of the Abava valley. They are located in the very heart of Kurzeme between Sabile and Renda. Overall there seven niches or caves that hav...

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Kalni nature trail

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Distance

1.65mi

Elevation +

46f

TrailRank

23

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2,6km, loop-like, ~ 1 hour. Kalni nature trail stretches along the coast of Losis River – a nice, shallow, pebbly river. You will see a number of riddle stands, also helping to assure that you’re on the right track, as ...

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Bernāti Nature Trail

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Distance

0.77mi

Elevation +

49f

TrailRank

23

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The trail has been constructed to reach the Pūsēnu dune and it leads to the top of the highest dune in Latvia – Pūsēnu dune (37m). The locals call it a “mountain”. It can be reached by stairs and a well-trodden pathway. ...

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