Andrupenes Purva Taka: A Walk Through the Latvian Bog
Discover Latvia's natural beauty on the Andrupenes Purva Taka, an accessible bog walk with diverse ecosystems and tranquil scenery. A perfect nature escape.
Explore the unique ecosystem of a Latvian bog at Andrupenes Purva Taka. This accessible nature trail offers an immersive experience through wetlands, forests, and meadows, showcasing diverse plant and bird life. It's a serene escape into nature, perfect for relaxation and photography.
A brief summary to Andrupenes purva taka
- Andrupene Parish, Krāslava Municipality, 5687, LV
- +37126458876
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on potentially damp or uneven boardwalks.
- Bring insect repellent, especially during the warmer months, as wetlands can have mosquitoes.
- Take your time to observe the unique plant life along the trail, including carnivorous sundews and various mosses.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Andrupene Country Farm Museum to learn about local history and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If driving from Rēzekne, head west on the A6 highway towards Krāslava. After about 50 km, take the exit towards Krāslava. Continue on the local roads, following signs for Andrupene Parish. The purva taka is located approximately 10 km from Krāslava, just off the main road. There is parking available near the entrance. Parking is free.
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Public Transport
To reach Andrupenes Purva Taka by public transport, take a bus from Rīga to Krāslava. Check the bus schedules online, as they may vary. Once in Krāslava, take a local bus or taxi to Andrupene Parish. The local bus may not run frequently, so check in advance. A taxi will be a short ride of about 10 km and should cost around €10-€15.
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