Along the ancient valley of the River Gauja through Gauja National Park: Rāmkalni – Valmiera

Breakfast.

Hiking Cēsis – “Caunītes” (7-9 h)

Practical info

• Road surface: Small forest or country trails, gravel roads, wooden staircase at the Ērģeļu Cliffs.


• Danger points: Some staircases and river slopes in the ancient valley of the River Gauja may be slippery in wet weather, spring and winter. Be careful on the Ērģeļu Cliffs!


• Good to know! There are no shops on this section of the route, so it is necessary to take lunch boxes.


• It is possible to organise a transfer from “Caunītes” to Cēsis to stay overnight.


• Alternative route options: You can get straight to the Ērģeļu Cliffs by walking down Lenču Street from the centre of Cēsis. It might be a good idea to combine this section of the trail with visiting the most noteworthy tourism sites in Cēsis.


• Accommodation: in “Caunītes” or in Cēsis.