Sigulda - Līgatne

Gaujas nacionālais parks, Latvija

24.9 miles (40.0 km) · 1,920 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Sigulda - Līgatne is a 24.9-mile loop route in Gaujas nacionālais parks, Latvija, gaining 1,920 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 4 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 2.1 miles gaining 514 feet at an average 2.9% grade. Approximately 89% of the route is runnable at a steady effort. The route opens with mixed terrain and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance	24.9 mi (40.0 km)
Elevation gain	1,920 ft (585 m)
Average gain	77 ft per mile (15 m per km)
Longest climb	5.8 mi, 115 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	34.9%
Runnable	89% of the route
Climbs / descents	1 climbs, 1 descents
Profile shape	Rolling
Difficulty score	4 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	63%
Mild uphill	8%
Moderate uphill	7%
Steep uphill	3%
Mild downhill	11%
Moderate downhill	7%
Steep downhill	2%

Questions about Sigulda - Līgatne

How much elevation gain does Sigulda - Līgatne have?

Sigulda - Līgatne has 1,920 ft (585 m) of elevation gain over 24.9 miles (40.0 km). That averages 77 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Sigulda - Līgatne?

The difficulty score for Sigulda - Līgatne is 4 of 100. That is harder than 36.6% of routes at a similar distance. About 89% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Sigulda - Līgatne?

The longest climb on Sigulda - Līgatne runs 5.8 miles (9.4 km) and gains 115 ft (35 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 34.9%.