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E9 section 18: Kaltene - Mērsrags vs E9 Section 24: Riga City Centre - Vecāķi

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

E9 section 18: Kaltene - Mērsrags E9 Section 24: Riga City Centre - Vecāķi
Distance 24 km 24 km
Elevation gain 74 m 123 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Latvia Latvia
Best time to hike Best months: May, September Best months: March, May, September
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E9 section 18: Kaltene - Mērsrags vs E9 Section 24: Riga City Centre - Vecāķi: which should you hike?

These two are closely matched on distance, so your choice comes down to elevation, difficulty, season and which region suits you. Compare the rows above and open each route for the full guide.