Through lake districts along the borderland of European Union

Road surface: Asphalt (77 %), gravel and similar (23 %)
Start: Rīga
Finish: Vilnius

Options: the section from Daugavpils – Visaginas can be done through Demeni-Tilžė (49 km); it is possible to go by train from Pabrades(~ 1 h) to Vilnius. The train operates also the Vilnius – Ignalina route (~ 1. h 50 min);
Good to know: 
- cyclists have to be careful along the route from Rēzekne – Kaunata. There is a narrow and not very clear section of the road.
- Krāslavas – Tartaka – Slutišku section is partially marked.
- there can be intensive traffic along Daugavpils – Zarasai section (A 13, E 262)
- one must have the passport travelling at the borderland area
- there is a luck of eateries in some sparsely populated areas