Enjoy a leisurely cycling tour through the village of Carnikava, taking in the scenic views of the Vecgauja embankment and the peaceful atmosphere of the town park. The route offers an opportunity to discover local architecture, historical monuments, and the vibrant everyday life of the town. The approximately 4.5 km long route is easy to ride, with about 90% of the surface consisting of paved roads, while some sections lead along trails, offering a closer connection to nature and a relaxing outdoor experience.

Route:
Carnikava Local History Centre → Vecgauja Embankment → Pļavu Street → Gaujas Street → Vecgauja Street → Ziedu Street → Smilšu Street → Nākotnes Street → Park → Zvejnieku Street → Stacijas Street → Celebration Square → Pedestrian/Cyclist Bridge → Carnikava Local History Centre

The route starts at the Carnikava Local History Centre and crosses the Vecgauja pedestrian bridge, then turns right and continues along the embankment and Pļavu and Gaujas streets until the small bridge near Brūkleņu Street, where you turn left onto Vecgauja Street. At Ziedu Street, the route turns right, then continues along Smilšu Street beside the canal to Nākotnes Street. From there, it turns left past Carnikava Secondary School and continues to the manor park.

You ride through the park, then turn right onto Zvejnieku Street, continue to Stacijas Street, and turn left to reach the pedestrian/cyclist bridge. Before the bridge, you return to Gaujas Promenade, which leads back to the Carnikava Local History Centre.

Surface:
• 65% paved surface
• 35% trails

Points of interest:

• Carnikava Local History Centre
• Gauja Promenade
• Nēģu baking site “Gundegas IP”
• Carnikava Secondary School
• Carnikava Manor Park
• Memorial to the 12 Carnikava residents executed in 1919 by the Landeswehr
• Carnikava Manor column capital
• Park stage
• Celebration Square
• “Laivu māja” of the Carnikava Lutheran congregation
• Sculptor Viļnis Titāns artwork “Remembering…”
• Monument to Knights of the Order of Lāčplēsis
• Pedestrian/Cyclist Bridge
• Augmented reality object “Nēģi nāk”
• Environmental object “Carnikava”