Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is a nature reserve located in Latvia, within Smiltenes novads. Established in 2004, this protected area spans 812 hectares and is recognized for its natural river rapids, which form a significant part of its landscape. The reserve's terrain, characterized by these natural features, offers a setting for various outdoor pursuits. Visitors to Dabas Liegums „Rauza” engage in several sports like hiking, touring cycling, jogging, and mountain biking.
Dabas Liegums „Rauza”…
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101
riders
39.6km
03:01
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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23.6km
01:42
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170m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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12.8km
01:04
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Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26.1km
01:48
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130m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
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57
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38.6km
03:17
330m
330m
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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25.8km
01:46
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190m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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18.8km
01:08
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120m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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40.8km
02:23
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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runners
15.4km
01:47
170m
170m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9.02km
00:56
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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13.1km
01:24
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.75km
00:30
40m
40m
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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12
hikers
4.42km
01:11
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.06km
01:06
50m
50m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.85km
00:46
40m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is a nature reserve in Latvia, established in 2004. It spans 812 hectares within Smiltenes novads and is part of the Natura 2000 network of protected areas. The reserve is primarily focused on the conservation of rare invertebrate species.
Dabas Liegums „Rauza” offers opportunities for various outdoor activities. These include Hiking, Touring cycling, Jogging, and Mountain biking. Users can find specific routes and guides for these sports on komoot.
Yes, Dabas Liegums „Rauza” provides options for hiking. Komoot offers a general guide for Hiking in Dabas Liegums „Rauza”. Specific guides are also available for different hiking experiences.
Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is suitable for cycling activities. A dedicated guide for Cycling in Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is available on komoot. This guide provides information on routes for touring cyclists.
Mountain biking is an activity available in Dabas Liegums „Rauza”. Komoot features a guide for MTB Trails in Dabas Liegums „Rauza”. This resource can help users find suitable paths for mountain biking.
Yes, Dabas Liegums „Rauza” has routes suitable for jogging. Users can explore the area with the help of the Running Trails in Dabas Liegums „Rauza” guide on komoot. These trails offer options for runners.
Dabas Liegums „Rauza” offers hiking routes suitable for various skill levels, including easier options. A specific guide for Easy hikes in Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is available on komoot. This resource helps users find less strenuous paths.
Yes, Dabas Liegums „Rauza” includes routes that are suitable for families. Komoot provides a guide specifically for Family-friendly hikes in Dabas Liegums „Rauza”. These routes are designed to be enjoyable for all ages.
Dabas Liegums „Rauza” is a well-regarded area on komoot, with more than 500 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in the region have an average rating of 4.88 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
The primary natural features of Dabas Liegums „Rauza” are its natural river rapids. These rapids are considered the most biologically significant habitat within the reserve. The area is crucial for the protection of species such as the freshwater pearl mussel and the thick-shelled river mussel.
For those relying on public transport, komoot offers a guide to help plan trips. The Hikes from bus stations in Dabas Liegums „Rauza” guide provides information on routes accessible via public transportation.
As a protected area, Dabas Liegums „Rauza” falls under the administration of the Nature Conservation Agency (Dabas aizsardzības pārvalde). Official information can be found on their website at daba.gov.lv/lv/rauza. For direct inquiries, the general phone number for the agency is +371 67509545.

