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Meadows along the Gauja River – Bridge over the Gauja River loop from Turaida Castle

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Meadows along the Gauja River – Bridge over the Gauja River loop from Turaida Castle

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Meadows along the Gauja River – Bridge over the Gauja River loop from Turaida Castle

04:22

15.7km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.1 km for 84 m

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1.61 km

Gutman's Cave

Highlight • Cave

An ancient cave that was a tourist destination as early as the 17th century. At that time, the trend emerged to immortalize oneself in soft sandstone. The cave is decorated …

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2.34 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

3.79 km

View of the Gauja Bridge and the Gauja River

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You have a great view of the river, forest and the cable car that hovers directly above you.

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4.38 km

Gauja Bridge

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5

7.46 km

Meadows along the Gauja River

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A beautiful area along the Gauja. We really enjoyed the hike there.

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6

8.33 km

View of the sandstone cliffs, Gauja National Park

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At this shallow spot you have a small bathing opportunity as well as a great view of the red sandstone under the green forest. When the water is calm, the landscape is beautifully reflected in it.

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7

8.71 km

Bridge over the Gauja River

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Nice bridge with great views.

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8

12.1 km

Krimulda Manor

Highlight • Historical Site

The majestic Krimulda Manor house was built in 1848 in the style of Neoclassicism.

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9

12.7 km

Krimulda Medieval Castle Ruins

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A magical little ruin.

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15.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.24 km

5.43 km

1.41 km

648 m

Surfaces

5.81 km

3.28 km

3.25 km

1.92 km

862 m

432 m

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Monday 18 May

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9°C

26 %

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