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Žąsūgalos cycling route

55.848, 22.410
How to get?
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The route is about 32 km long. You can start at the existing bike rental points at the rural tourism farms "Auksinio elnio dvaras" and "Angelų malūnas." The route leads to the Biržuvėnai Manor complex, passing by the Biržuvėnai mound, the German cemetery from World War I, the manor farmstead, the Ethnographic Museum, and Laumės Pėda (Laumė's Footprint). From Laumės Pėda, through the forests of Petraičių village, you will travel to Jomantų village, where you will visit the Jomantų Forest Nature Trail, which introduces you to the natural monuments of the park: Jomantų, Triliemenis oaks, Aklaežeris, and Jomantų stone. From here, the route continues past Lake Sydeklis to Žąsūgalos Hill. Here, visitors learn about the history of the hill, the values of the Žąsūgalos Landscape Reserve, and the Žąsūgalos linden tree. From here, the route turns towards the Sėbų Hillfort in the Virvytė River valley. After crossing the bridge to the right bank of the Virvytė, you will reach the Kūlio Dauba Mill.
This cycling route is divided into two loops:
The first loop – Biržuvėnai, Jomantai, Žąsūgala, Sėbai, Kūlio Dauba, Baltininkai, Biržuvėnai – is 32 km long.
The second loop – Biržuvėnai, Žąsūgala, Sėbai, Kūlio Dauba, Baltininkai, Biržuvėnai – is about 20 km long.