LT2, Part 1. Vilnius-Trakai (link)
The cycle route from Vilnius to Trakai by bicycle This brings you to information on how to cycle between Vilnius and Trakai
December 2019
LT2. Part 2 Trakai-Semeliškės
This is the connection from Trakai to Semeliškės (20 km) on a usually quite secondary asphalt road. Afterward you can decide to take either the nicer, but longer Southern route (3b) or the faster Northern route (3a). Trakai (See Totoriškiai / Totoriškių ežeras)– 5 – Jovariškės – 7 – Padvarionys – 4 – Daugirdiškės – 8 – Semeliškės [sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/gpx/LT2_2_Trakai_Semeliskes.gpx”] Semeliškės
LT2, Part 3a. Semeliškės-Kaišiadorys-Rumšiškės-Kaunas
LT2, Part 3a. Semeliškės-Kaišiadorys-Rumšiškės-Kaunas The Northern route is shorter and therefor the more popular (because faster). It has the advantage that you can get on a train in Žąsliai, Kaišiadorys or Pravieniškės and get to Kaunas more quickly Map: [sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/gpx/LT2_3a_Semeliskes_Rumsiskes_Kaunas(Pazaislis).gpx”] download this route as .gpx file (maybe you have to click the right mouse
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LT2, Part 4. Route durch Kaunas (Pažaislis-Rotušė)
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LT2, Part 5a Kaunas-Pavilkys / Vilkija (South bank of Nieman river)
Maps from the “Nieman cycle trail” (2004) Map (2020) [sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/gpx/LT2_6a_Kaunas_Pavilkys.gpx”] Route: Kaunas center –6,5– Marvelė –9,5– Kačerginė –4– Zapyškis – 13,5 – Mikytai –1,5– ferry through Nemunas – Vilkija Kačerginė It started to become famous as a resting place in the beginning of the 20 cent. In the summer of 1906, Jonas Biliūnas
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LT2. Part 3b Semeliskes-Punia-Birstonas-Kaunas
LT2. Part 3b Semeliskes-Punia-Birstonas-Kaunas ROUTE Route: Semeliškės –13km – Čižiūnai – 4– Aukštadvaris –4– Totoriškės –4– Vaickūniškės –20– Butrimonys –10,5– Punia –5– Šilėnai –3,5– Nemajūnai –9– Birštonas –6,5– Prienai –4,5– Bagrėnas –4– Ašminta –8– Pakuonis –8– Piliuona –23– Vaišvydava –7,5– Pažaislis – Kaunas(Pažaislis)- –11– Kaunas center Birštonas- cross the river – 10 – Prienai- 16
LT2, Part 6a (main route) Vilkija-Jurbarkas
[sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/gpx/LT2_7_Vilkija-Jurbarkas_with_new_bike_path.gpx”] Maps from the “Nieman cycle guide” book (2004) Zapyškis – Šilinė Route Vilkija –12,5– Seredžius –10– Veliuona –11– Raudonė –11,5- Šilinė –4–Skirsnemunė –9– Jurbarkas Vilkija In the historical sources, Vilkija is mentioned from 1430 09 22. In 1450, the documents of Gdansk’s traders mention Vilkija’s customhouse, the first in Lithuania, by the
LT2, Teil 6b (Alternative Route): Pavilkys-Jurbarkas (Südufer) 4,5,6
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LT2, Part 7. Jurbarkas-Šilūtė
Maps from the “Nieman Cycle Guide” (2004) Route: Jurbarkas –13– Smalininkai –13– Viešvilė –20– Vilkyškiai –6,5– Lumpėnai –4– Bitėnai –1,5– Rambynas hill. –6,5– Mikytai –4– Pagėgiai –9– Rukai –6,5– Usėnai – 12 – Leitgiriai –4– Kantariškės –15– Pagryniai –3– Šilutė New Map: [sgpx gpx=”/wp-content/blogs.dir/3/files/gpx/LT2_8_1_Jurbarkas_Smalininkai_Rambynas_Silute.gpx”] Jurbarkas Jurbarkas is situated on the right Nemunas’ shore, the