Vidzeme

Part of the route follows an asphalted local road (Iļķene Road), another part goes along a picturesque gravel road (Vecštāle Road), and yet another part follows a well-maintained forest road (Utupurva Road).

The route includes the 12 most notable tourist attractions in Baldone municipality.

A diverse, picturesque, and physically challenging route, especially in the forested section along the Gauja River. Those who appreciate tranquility may encounter some forest inhabitants in this stretch of the road.

The route follows alongside the ancient valley of the Gauja River, connecting two historic centers - Cēsis and Valmiera.

For a moment, travel back in time, imagining timber, paper, beer, and passenger-filled wagons on their way to or from Ainaži Port.

During the route, it is possible to uncover historical, cultural, and natural treasures, along with diverse and intriguing stories told by nature, buildings, roads, and points of interest.