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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Riga

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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Riga

Moderate

4.7

(53)

370

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Riga Old Town (Vecrīga) – House of the Blackheads, Riga loop from Riga

02:38

10.1km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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2.43 km

Riga Cathedral

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In history, the cathedral of Riga was the central cathedral of all Latvia, until its fall in 1561. The cathedral, built in 1211, is one of the oldest sacral buildings …

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2.79 km

Riga Old Town (Vecrīga)

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You should take some time for Riga. It's fun to roam the streets of the old town to discover something new. Also a small break in one of the numerous, partly original cafés should not be missing.

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3.56 km

Small Guild (Mazā Ģilde), Riga

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The Small Guild in Riga is particularly striking due to its fairytale architectural style - a bit like a hidden castle in the middle of the city. It is a …

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3.98 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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4.37 km

Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, Riga

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Nativity Cathedral, Riga.

The Nativity of Christ Cathedral (Latvian: Kristus Piedzimšanas pareizticīgo katedrāle, Russian: Христорождественский кафедральный собор), Riga, Latvia was built to a design by Nikolai Chagin and Robert Pflug …

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5.46 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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6.78 km

St. Peter's Church, Riga

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St. Peter's Church, often called the highest point of the city, is one of the oldest and most valuable buildings of medieval monumental architecture in the Baltic States. Built in …

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7.72 km

Medieval Alley in Riga's Old Town

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Riga city center is really very pretty.

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10.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.07 km

2.83 km

1.68 km

1.53 km

Surfaces

6.77 km

3.17 km

160 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 27 June

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Riga Cathedral

Riga Old Town (Vecrīga)

Small Guild (Mazā Ģilde), Riga

Freedom Monument (Brīvības piemineklis), Riga

Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ, Riga

House of the Blackheads, Riga

St. Peter's Church, Riga

Medieval Alley in Riga's Old Town

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