150th Night hike

Join our 150th night hike anniversary by conquering Gaiziņkalns -  hill on a scenic and challenging route from Ergli, Latvia to Kučuru Dzirnavas sauna along Pulgošņa ezers, Kāla Ezers, Stirnezers, Ergli and viešūra ezers nature trail.

Departure from Ērgļu stacija at midnight. Planned arrival back in Riga with afternoon bus from Ērgļu autoosta. Distance is divided in 4 checkpoints at 20, 25, 35 and 40 km. With transport back to Ērgļu stacija after each checkpoint provided by the organizers.

Grab a fully charged smartphone, thermos with hot tea or chocolate, busy friends, spare socks, sncaks, drinking water and see you on the trail! After reaching the first checkpoints we plan to make a longer break with a few hours of sleeping outdoors, so please also pack a camping mattress and a light sleeping bag!

Registration open till Wednesday, 4th september midnight. https://airtable.com/shryhkTCe3humreud Ticket cost - 10 Eur. Registration confirmed after receiving payment. Transfer details in the registration form. Night hike is part of Latvian tourist gathering festival, organized by Ērgļu stacija and partners. Find more information on Tūrisma Salidojums event page!

More info to follow in the discussion section.
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NB! We will provide several guides for the hike and gpx route trail, however, participants are expected to be able to hike independently, provide their own supplies and necessary hiking equipment.

In case of unexpected weather or other emergencies organizers can make route and schedule adjustments.

This event might be photographed or filmed. By participating in the activity, you consent to photo, video and audio recording of you and their release or reproduction to be used for promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, or for any other purpose unless noted differently.

Part of the event might be in Latvian, however, we'll do our best to provide you with translation.