Notable cave · Valmieras novads, Latvia
Oļu Ala
Oļu Ala is a cave in Valmieras novads, Latvia.
Oļu Ala: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Oļu Ala
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Oļu Ala — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 57.86111, 25.01139. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Oļu Ala
- North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve · sanctuary · Valmieras novads · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake Burtnieks · lake · Valmieras novads · ~23 km · Must-see
- Burtnieki Castle · fort · Valmieras novads · ~30 km · Must-see
- Allikukivi park · park · Pärnu County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kabli rand · beach · Pärnu County · ~47 km · Must-see
- European long distance path E9 - part Estonia · trek · ~48 km · Must-see
- Ainaži old lighthouse · beach · Limbažu novads · ~48 km · Must-see
- Cepšu ezers · lake · Valkas novads · ~49 km · Must-see
- Salacas pils · fort · Limbažu novads · ~50 km · Must-see
- Salacgrīvas bāka · beach · Limbažu novads · ~51 km · Must-see
- Karksi Vabadussõja mälestussammas · fort · Viljandi County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Limbažu muzejs · museum · Limbažu novads · ~53 km · Must-see
- Taagepera Church · church · Valga County · ~54 km · Must-see
- Valmieras pils · fort · Valmieras novads · ~54 km · Must-see
- Karksi park · park · Viljandi County · ~55 km · Must-see
- Strenču luterāņu baznīca · church · Valmieras novads · ~60 km · Must-see
- Dziļezers · lake · Limbažu novads · ~60 km · Must-see
- Õisu järv · lake · Viljandi County · ~61 km · Must-see
Other caves near Oļu Ala
- Gütmanis (Gutmann) Cave · cave · Siguldas novads · ~96 km · Must-see
- Taisnā Ala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~0 km
- Dzelveskalna Alas · cave · Valmieras novads · ~0 km
- Vella Pagrabs · cave · Valmieras novads · ~1 km
- Velna ala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~1 km
- Bezdelīgu Alas · cave · Valmieras novads · ~1 km
- Gudzonu ala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~1 km
- Dambjupītes Ala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~2 km
- Lībiešu Upurala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~2 km
- Lāča Ala · cave · Valmieras novads · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Oļu Ala open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Oļu Ala yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Oļu Ala?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Oļu Ala?
Nearby: North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve (sanctuary, 22 km), Lake Burtnieks (lake, 23 km), Burtnieki Castle (fort, 30 km), Allikukivi park (park, 40 km), Kabli rand (beach, 47 km), European long distance path E9 - part Estonia (trek, 48 km).
Is Oļu Ala worth visiting?
Oļu Ala is listed as a notable cave in Latvia on Spotwander.