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All 237 places by distance →One day from Rūjiena
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm
126 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rūjiena
- Lake Burtniekslake · 45 min
- North Vidzeme Biosphere Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Burtnieki Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Cepšu Ezerslake · 45 min
- Taagepera Churchchurch · 30 min
- Back in Rūjiena
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rūjiena?
Rūjienas Luterāņu Baznīca (church, about 1 km), Lake Burtnieks (lake, about 22 km), Jeru Alas (cave, about 4 km), North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve (nature spot, about 26 km), Cepšu Ezers (lake, about 27 km), Burtnieki Castle (heritage site, about 28 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rūjiena?
173 places on Spotwander: 86 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 forts & heritage, 25 caves, 17 wildlife, forests & gardens, 13 churches.
Which is the nearest lake to Rūjiena?
Alatsi Järv, about 20 km by road; Ruhijärv (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Rūjiena?
Rīga—Rūjiena (—Ipiķi), about 18 km by road; Zvejnieki Burial Ground (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rūjiena?
Start in Rūjiena, visit Lake Burtnieks, then North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve, then Burtnieki Castle, then Cepšu Ezers, then Taagepera Church, and drive back — about 126 km by road in all.