{"id":5387,"date":"2026-09-29T16:27:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:27:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/turisms.adazi.lv\/?p=5387"},"modified":"2026-09-29T16:28:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:28:14","slug":"guide-accessible-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/turisms.adazi.lv\/en\/guide-accessible-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide: \u201cAccessible Hikes\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u0100da\u017ei Municipality invites you to discover the area\u2019s nature, cultural and historical sites, and tourism opportunities with accessibility in mind. People with mobility impairments can also enjoy walks in nature, relax by the water, and explore local tourist attractions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To provide greater accessibility, \u0100da\u017ei Municipality is developing accessible tourism infrastructure and offering specially adapted solutions for people with mobility impairments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Hiking Wheelchair and Wheelchair Transport Bicycle<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Special equipment is available for people with mobility difficulties and their companions, making it possible to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Jo\u00eblette Finisher hiking wheelchair<\/strong> is designed for hiking on forest trails, including areas within the Piej\u016bra Nature Park. The wheelchair has one large, movable front wheel that helps it navigate uneven trails, roots, and sand. It is designed to be used with the assistance of a companion or assistant and is not intended for independent use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Van Raam Velo Plus wheelchair transport bicycle<\/strong> provides an opportunity for wheelchair users to enjoy a cycling trip together on smoother roads. The wheelchair, together with the user, can be placed on the bicycle\u2019s front platform, eliminating the need to transfer the person from their wheelchair. The bicycle is operated by an assistant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both mobility devices are available <strong>free of charge<\/strong> with advance reservation at the Carnikava Local History Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Equipment Collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Carnikava Local History Centre<\/strong><br>Jomas Street 7, Carnikava<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Advance booking is required by calling +371 29128086.<\/strong> The equipment can be used for up to 5 hours. Before collecting the equipment, the user or companion receives instructions on its safe use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-luminous-vivid-orange-color\">Accessible Nature and Tourism Opportunities<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u0100da\u017ei Municipality offers a variety of natural and tourism destinations, including the Gauja River estuary and surrounding area, the Carnikava promenade, coastal areas, beaches, recreational sites, and cultural and historical attractions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before setting out, we recommend checking the surface, terrain, and available infrastructure of the specific route. Accessibility can vary between locations, so people with mobility impairments are advised to check the latest information about the destination in advance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Developing Accessibility in \u0100da\u017ei Municipality<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u0100da\u017ei Municipality continues to improve the accessibility of tourism infrastructure. Solutions are being explored to make it easier for people with functional impairments to access the water, use recreational areas, and enjoy the municipality\u2019s natural attractions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, accessibility improvements to water tourism infrastructure in Carnikava are planned, including around Laivu Street 2 and Jomas Street 7. The planned solutions aim to provide easier access to piers and safer boarding of boats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>When planning your visit, we recommend checking the accessibility of the specific destination and route in advance.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">The guide is available digitally here:<\/mark><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adazunovads.lv\/files\/adazunovads-s3\/s3fs-public\/media_file\/adazu_novads_ratinkreslu_buklets_296_x_210_mm.pdf\">https:\/\/www.adazunovads.lv\/files\/adazunovads-s3\/s3fs-public\/media_file\/adazu_novads_ratinkreslu_buklets_296_x_210_mm.pdf<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0100da\u017ei Municipality invites you to discover the area\u2019s nature, cultural and historical sites, and tourism opportunities with accessibility in mind. People with mobility impairments can also enjoy walks in nature, relax by the water, and explore local tourist attractions. 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