Po Kastonu & SPA

To the south and north from the Dutch Hat (Lith. Olandų kepurė) is the escarpment of an ancient Litorina sea shore, formed by the waves 5-7 thousand years ago. The relative height of this ancient slope (from the sea terraces below to the top of the morainic ridge above) is 8-21 m. Here there were deep springy caverns with short torrential brooks. At the end of the 19th century, landscaping the Giruliai seaside, a park for walks of Klaipėda inhabitants was created in these picturesque places....

Baltic Coastal Hiking is a long distance hiking route, part of E9, along the coast of the Baltic Sea. The route starts at the Lithuanian-Latvian border in the village of Nida in Latvia and finishes at the Port of Tallinn in Estonia. 580 km are in Latvia, and 620 km in Estonia; the route can be made in both directions and Tallinn can also be a starting point. There are 60 separate hiking stages, but some people combine segments into one day. You can also start in any physically accessible...

The ecological process trail introduces travellers to the bottom part of the Papes nature park through five eco-systems: lake, meadow, forest, marsh, dunes. There are several stops on the way - each of them telling about the development of the nature landscape influenced by different nature processes. The nature trail passes the Ķoņu village in the direction of Nida marsh, which is the only marsh in Latvia so close to the Baltic sea and is one of the most valuable marshes in Latvia. There’s a...

The trail goes round the Lake Pape. The lake itself is an overgrown lagoon-type lake with a saltwater vegetation. Very shallow, it’s average depth is just 0,5m. The actual lenght visiting all objects of interest along is ~36km. There are lots of mosquitos and gadflies at ome parts of the trail, therefore wear an appropriate clothing and take an anti-insect treatment before going on the trail. Also choose an appropriate, comfy footwear to endure the long distance. It is advisable to visit the...