Bog-shoe Hiking Tour at Palsu bog

Booking: info@purvubrideji.lv

Overview

During the hike you will be able to see the world of moss, small pine trees, deep pools and smell wild rosemary. Palsu mire is a popular berry spot. The trail is not marked in nature and is not intended for walking without a “Bog-shoeing” guide.

Trekking boots with waterproof membrane or rubber boots are required.

Features and amenities


Skill
A hike that is usually suitable for anyone who enjoys walking. The route is usually less than 4 km. Suitable for older people and children from 6 years. This is the simplest of our itineraries and is suitable for families with children or junior high school students and those who want to experience the magic of intact marshes without special physical strength tests.

Distance

2-3 km

Duration

2-3 hours

Location

120 km from Riga at parking area

Season/s

All year

Condition

A natural raised bog (85%), forest trails (15%)

Languages spoken

English, Russian, Latvian

Getting there

It’s best to go by car. From the centre of Puikule, taking a marked trail or taking a trail from the forest road “Riekstu trase”. Click on the link to open the destination coordinates in the navigation application when using waze or google maps or using coordinates 56.967208, 25.721073

What to bring

You should wear comfortable clothes and footwear. Take swimwear and camera with you. And don`t forget high spirits!

NB! For groups we can design a private programme that best suits your wishes, time limits and budget!

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