Cycling day trip from Berģi to Riga

Start in Berģi, a suburb on the northern edge of Riga known for its peaceful neighborhoods and proximity to the lush forests of Jugla. This 23 km ride whisks you straight into the heart of Riga, making it an ideal city-to-suburb commuting or leisure route.

You'll spend most of your ride on smooth, paved cycleways (over 60%), gliding past quiet residential streets and patches of greenery. There are some short sections of paving stones and gravel, but overall it's a comfortable surface for all types of bikes. Elevation changes are very gentle, so you won’t be facing any tough climbs.

As you roll into Riga, the cityscape opens up with its historic architecture, lively streets, and riverside views. The route is mostly away from heavy traffic, keeping things relaxed and enjoyable.

Whether you’re commuting or exploring, this route is a pleasant, accessible way to connect Berģi’s calm with Riga’s vibrant center. Happy cycling!