Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park: Nature and Activities in Latgale
Explore Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park in Ludza: trails, nature, and family fun in a revitalized forest setting.
Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park, located in Malnava Parish, Ludza Municipality, offers 12 hectares of natural forest with trails for walking, running, and skiing. It features informational stands about nature, activity areas for children, and rest spots, making it an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor recreation and fresh air.
A brief summary to Zīdūņs
- Zīdūņs, Malnava, Malnava Parish, Ludza Municipality, 5750, LV
Know before you go
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- Visit during different seasons to experience the park's changing landscapes, from lush greenery to snowy trails.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or running on natural forest trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the park's designated rest areas.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Malnava, Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park is easily accessible by foot. Head towards the outskirts of the village, following local signs for the park. The walk is short and offers a pleasant introduction to the natural surroundings. No costs are associated with walking to the park.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Malnava with nearby towns such as Ludza and Kārsava. From the Malnava bus stop, follow the signs to Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park, approximately a 15-20 minute walk. A single bus fare from Ludza to Malnava costs around €1.80 - €2.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Ludza and can be used to reach Zīdūņs Active Recreation Park. A taxi ride from Ludza to Zīdūņs (approximately 29km) will cost around €20 - €23. It's advisable to book a taxi in advance, especially during evenings or holidays.
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