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House of the Blackheads, Riga – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

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House of the Blackheads, Riga – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

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3.0

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House of the Blackheads, Riga – Riga Old Town loop from Riga

01:43

16.3km

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: April 7, 2026

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Bus stop

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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

House of the Blackheads, Riga

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The House of the Blackheads was built in 1334 as a place for meetings and celebrations of various social organizations in Riga. The Second World War reduced the House of the Blackheads to rubble and it was restored in 1999.

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1.91 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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5.33 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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7.33 km

Daugava Riverside Promenade

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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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16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.13 km

6.87 km

2.02 km

238 m

Surfaces

10.8 km

5.41 km

< 100 m

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