Explore the Breathtaking Cecīci Nature Trail
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Cecīci Nature Trail, a must-visit hiking area in Cēsu Municipality, perfect for adventure and relaxation.
The Cecīci Nature Trail offers an immersive hiking experience through stunning landscapes, ideal for adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its picturesque views of forests and rivers, this trail is perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike.
A brief summary to Cecīļi Nature Trail
- Cecīļu iela 12, Ieriķi, Drabeši parish, Cēsis Municipality, 4139, LV
- +37129477700
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-9 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as some areas may be uneven or muddy.
- Bring water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views along the trail.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Ieriķi, Drabešu pagasts in Cēsu novads. From the center of Cēsis, take the A2 road towards Valmiera. After approximately 10 km, take the exit toward Ieriķi. Once in Ieriķi, follow the signs leading to Cecīļi Nature Trail, which is located at Cecīļu iela 12. There is parking available nearby the trailhead. Note that there may be a small parking fee, depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from Cēsis to Ieriķi. Buses run regularly from the Cēsis bus station, and the journey takes about 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Ieriķi stop, you will need to walk about 1 km to reach Cecīļi Nature Trail. Follow Cecīļu iela, and the trailhead will be on your right. Check the local bus schedules for the latest times, as they may vary.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, consider biking to Cecīļi Nature Trail. You can rent a bicycle in Cēsis and follow the A2 road towards Ieriķi. The route is approximately 10 km and is quite scenic. Once you reach Ieriķi, follow the signs to Cecīļu iela 12. There are designated bike parking areas at the trailhead.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ieriķu mill
0.9 km
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Dzilnas rock
1.1 km
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Karlamuiza Country Hotel
3.8 km
Experience the charm of Karlamuiza Country Hotel, where nature, comfort, and exquisite dining meet in a picturesque Latvian setting.
Camping Žagarkalns, Boat rental
10.6 km
Experience the best of outdoor adventure at Camping Žagarkalns with canoeing, kayaking, and cycling along the scenic Gauja River in Latvia.
Rožu laukums
12.3 km
Discover the enchanting Rožu Laukums in Cēsis, a picturesque town square filled with history, culture, and natural beauty, perfect for every traveler.
Old Man Time
12.4 km
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Cēsis Tourism Information Center
12.4 km
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Cēsis Castle Outdoor Stage
12.5 km
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Former CHEKA building
12.5 km
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Rauna Gate
12.6 km
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Cēsis Exhibition Hall
12.6 km
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Mala
12.6 km
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Maija parks
12.7 km
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“Battle with Centaurus”
12.7 km
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Gauja National Park
13.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ainavu krauja
3.1 km
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Zvārtes Rock
3.7 km
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Amatas dabas taka
5.4 km
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Skaļupes Avots (Natural Spring)
6.7 km
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Boating lake
6.8 km
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Wooden stairs
6.9 km
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Rakši ZOO
6.9 km
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Soviet Secret Bunker
7.4 km
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Vienkoču parks
7.5 km
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Ānfabrikas cliff
7.5 km
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Ānfabrikas klintis
7.5 km
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Ķūķu cliffs
7.5 km
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Āraiši lake dwelling Archaeological Park
7.8 km
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Pils Pagrabi
7.8 km
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Lustūzis
7.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Pie dzirnakmeņa, krodziņš
0.8 km
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BURGERS 66 Līgatne
7.8 km
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Pavāru māja
7.8 km
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Restorāns 1815
7.9 km
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Hotel Zaķīši
11.0 km
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Ēdamplates PRE ORDER 48h
11.1 km
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Nams, Kafejnīca
11.9 km
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RICCA 11
12.1 km
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FonoKlubs
12.1 km
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Bistro Cēsis
12.2 km
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Hesburger
12.3 km
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Zaļa Zāle Cēsis
12.3 km
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The iela
12.3 km
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Restorāns FASTY
12.3 km
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Go To Pizza Bar
12.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Latvian Nature
7.3 km
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Ozolaine
10.7 km
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Mood Lux Candles
11.0 km
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top!
11.3 km
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Altiks, SIA, Profesionāli tīrīšanas līdzekļi
11.4 km
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Uz Svētkiem
11.4 km
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Tisper , SIA
11.5 km
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Labais , veikals
12.0 km
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Sweet shop | Candy Shop | Online shop
12.0 km
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Antique - interjera salons
12.1 km
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SN , SIA, Kultūras sabiedrība
12.1 km
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June9Concept
12.2 km
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Abrands.lv
12.2 km
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Ankor, veikals
12.2 km
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Lid
12.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
at Jančuks
7.7 km
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Ligatne wine cellar
7.8 km
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Gaujas Grilbārs
10.6 km
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Eposs
12.3 km
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Cēsu novada Jauniešu māja
12.3 km
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Cēsu alus VERANDA
12.3 km
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Livonia , SIA
12.4 km
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Many Moves
12.4 km
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Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Cēsīs, Pļavas iela 5
12.6 km
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Baltiņi
14.8 km
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Cafe Pils dārzs
19.8 km
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Joker sporta bārs un spēļu zāle Siguldā, Leona Paegles ielā 9
20.3 km
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Pipars
20.3 km
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KEBAB FACTORY SIGULDA
20.3 km
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Doma
20.4 km
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