Boating/cycling in Svētupe
,Boating+ cycling= Boatcycling
2-day-route-Salacgriva-Vitrupe-Ķirbiži-,Lauvas- will allow you
to get away of work and daily rush and indulge in the
temptation of nature, meadow and forest bird singing, calm
water flow and beautiful nature scenery.
Boatcycling is an unprecedented route that offers half the
road accompish by bike and the other half by
boat.
The distance from Salacgriva via Vitrupe and
Ķirbižu Forest Museum to Lauvas you will cover by
your bike.
You will make your way back along the Svētupe with oars in
your hands from Lauvas to Salacgriva.
Great adventure and good 2-days exercise in
nature!
The route
The starting and finishing point of the route is in Salacgriva.
You can safely leave your car near it, you will return here
tomorrow.
Starting the 13 km long journey from Salacgriva to Vitrupe, you
will not miss Lāņu manor. Keep cycling along the beautiful forest road to Vitrupe and carefully
exit the A1 highway tand turn right before the Vitrupe
River to the
Forest
Museum.
It's definitely worth to pay a visit here - a real corner of
nature!
Then continue your journey to Lauvas, you will find the place
after 9 km. There you will swap your bicycle yo pedals to oars and
continue your route.
At this moment, depending on the rest
of place you choose, the number of kilometers along
the river that you can travel today will change - 7 km
if you stay at the guest house "Svētupe" or 12km if you stay
at the guest house "Kraukļi".
After a refreshing sleep,
the second stage of adventure awaits you - a boat ride
through the Svētupe, Jaunupe and Salaca to Salacgriva - 8.5 or 13.5
kilometers - again, depending on the location of your choice of
accommodation. At Salacgriva you will finish
your routeat the place where you parked your car and the bikes
left to boat rental people will also be waiting for
you.
Important!
Before you set out, make sure to contact our boat rental office
- to make sure that you can change your bike and boat on the day
and at the time you want.
If you take your bike on the way, your boat supplier will pick
up your bike and take it safely to Salacgriva, where it will meet
you on the other day.
If you want to go on this trip but don't have your own bike
- that's all right - in Salacgriva you can rent
bikes!
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