Rīgas mežu īsā taka Vilku kalnos
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Apr–Sep · highs 11–22 °C (52–72 °F)
- J-1°-6°53
- F-1°-7°39
- M3°-3°43
- A11°2°35
- M17°7°52
- J20°11°75
- J22°14°86
- A21°13°77
- S16°9°70
- O10°5°77
- N3°0°64
- D0°-4°61
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Rīgas mežu īsā taka Vilku kalnos is a regional hiking route of about 15 km (9 mi) in Ķekava, Latvia. It lies about 3.6 km south of Ikšķile. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Apr–Sep.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 15 km · 9 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 15 km · 9 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Nearest town
- 3.6 km S of Ikšķile (Ogre) · GeoNames
- Best months
- Apr–Sep
- Country
- Latvia
- Region
- Ķekava
- Continent
- Europe
- Route type
- Regional route
- Route centre
- 56.7798, 24.5015
- Route start
- 56.8019, 24.5062
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 15447053
- Official info
- komoot.com/tour/1021708294
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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