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Best walking routes in Daugavpils

10 routes ranked on sights, efficiency, hills & length — real foot distance and elevation.

3.7 scoreHills 0/105.2 kmBest Jun–Aug
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#1
Viewpoint

One Hour in Daugavpils: A Short Walk

1 hour

6 stops2.4 km1 h 10 min

2.4 kmdistance1 h 10 minwith stops6stops+0 mgain
2.5 sights8.1 efficiency0.0 hills8.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 1 h insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Daugavpils prison
  2. Daugavpils Synagogue
  3. Unity House
  4. Dubrovin park
  5. Šmakovkas muzejs
  6. Vienības Bridge
84–100 m

Photo: ViewpointGlossologistCC BY-SA 3.0

4.5/10
#2
Viewpoint

Old Town of Daugavpils in 2 Hours

Old town

5 stops2.4 km1 h 15 min

2.4 kmdistance1 h 15 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
3.1 sights6.8 efficiency0.0 hills6.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 30 min+ up to 2 h insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary in Daugavpils
  2. Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils
  3. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils
  4. Daugavpils Synagogue
  5. Saint Peter in chains Roman Catholic Church in Daugavpils
94–110 m

Photo: ViewpointAlma PaterCC BY-SA 3.0

4.3/10
#3
Viewpoint

Churches of Daugavpils in 2 Hours

Churches

5 stops2.5 km1 h 15 min

2.5 kmdistance1 h 15 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
3.0 sights7.1 efficiency0.0 hills7.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 35 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary in Daugavpils
  2. Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils
  3. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils
  4. Daugavpils prison
  5. Saint Peter in chains Roman Catholic Church in Daugavpils
94–110 m

Photo: ViewpointAlma PaterCC BY-SA 3.0

4.3/10
#4
Viewpoint

Churches & Cathedrals of Daugavpils Walk

Churches

5 stops4.6 km1 h 45 min

4.6 kmdistance1 h 45 minwith stops5stops+24 mgain
2.7 sights7.1 efficiency0.4 hills6.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h+ up to 2 h insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Virgin Mary church in Grīva
  2. Saint Peter in chains Roman Catholic Church in Daugavpils
  3. Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils
  4. Church of the Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary in Daugavpils
  5. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils
84–110 m

Photo: ViewpointGlossologistCC BY-SA 3.0

4.2/10
#5
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Daugavpils in 2 Hours

Hidden gems

6 stops4.3 km1 h 30 min

4.3 kmdistance1 h 30 minwith stops6stops+16 mgain
1.2 sights7.6 efficiency0.3 hills7.8 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 55 min+ up to 1 h 40 min insides+16 m climb along route
  1. Sport complex
  2. Latgales Zoodārzs
  3. "Ebreji Daugavpilī un Latgalē" muzejs un ekspozīcija
  4. Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum
  5. Šmakovkas muzejs
  6. Virgin Mary church in Grīva
84–99 m

Photo: ViewpointJuris Burmistrs, cropped by User:GlossologistCC BY-SA 3.0

3.7/10
#6
Viewpoint

Centre, Daugavpils: Walking Route

DistrictCentre

5 stops1.1 km45 min

1.1 kmdistance45 minwith stops5stops+0 mgain
2.1 sights8.2 efficiency0.0 hills3.1 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 15 min+ up to 2 h 20 min insides+0 m climb along route
  1. Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum
  2. Šmakovkas muzejs
  3. Unity House
  4. Daugavpils Synagogue
  5. Saint Peter in chains Roman Catholic Church in Daugavpils
94–99 m

Photo: ViewpointOriginal uploader was Lapkis at lv.wikipediaCC BY-SA 2.5

3.6/10
#7
Viewpoint

Daugavpils in 2 Hours on Foot

2 hours

10 stops6.3 km2 h 25 min

6.3 kmdistance2 h 25 minwith stops10stops+14 mgain
2.6 sights7.2 efficiency0.2 hills1.9 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 1 h 25 min+ up to 3 h insides+14 m climb along route
  1. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils
  2. Daugavpils prison
  3. Daugavpils Synagogue
  4. Unity House
  5. Vienības Bridge
  6. Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum
  7. Šmakovkas muzejs
  8. Dubrovin park
  9. Sport complex
  10. Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre
84–108 m

Photo: ViewpointAnatolyvyalikhCC BY-SA 3.0

3.4/10
#8
Viewpoint

Self-Guided Walking Tour of Daugavpils

Walking tour

11 stops10.0 km3 h 25 min

10.0 kmdistance3 h 25 minwith stops11stops+24 mgain
2.8 sights7.4 efficiency0.4 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 15 min+ up to 3 h 25 min insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary in Daugavpils
  2. Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils
  3. Daugavpils prison
  4. Gajoka tilts
  5. Vienības Bridge
  6. Virgin Mary church in Grīva
  7. Šmakovkas muzejs
  8. Dubrovin park
  9. Unity House
  10. Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre
  11. Daugavpils Fortress
84–110 m

Photo: ViewpointGlossologistCC BY-SA 3.0

3.3/10
#9
Viewpoint

Daugavpils Old Town Walking Tour

Old town

9 stops9.0 km3 h 10 min

9.0 kmdistance3 h 10 minwith stops9stops+24 mgain
2.8 sights7.3 efficiency0.4 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h+ up to 3 h 50 min insides+24 m climb along route
  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary in Daugavpils
  2. Martin Luther Cathedral, Daugavpils
  3. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils
  4. Vienības Bridge
  5. Virgin Mary church in Grīva
  6. Daugavpils Synagogue
  7. Saint Peter in chains Roman Catholic Church in Daugavpils
  8. Daugavpils fortress
  9. Daugavpils Fortress
84–110 m

Photo: ViewpointPeteraleksPublic domain

3.3/10
#10
Viewpoint

Hidden Gems of Daugavpils: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk

Hidden gems

9 stops9.7 km3 h 5 min

9.7 kmdistance3 h 5 minwith stops9stops+28 mgain
1.8 sights7.0 efficiency0.5 hills0.0 length
Stops & elevation
Walking only 2 h 10 min+ up to 2 h 45 min insides+28 m climb along route
  1. Gajoka tilts
  2. "Ebreji Daugavpilī un Latgalē" muzejs un ekspozīcija
  3. Virgin Mary church in Grīva
  4. Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum
  5. Dubrovin park
  6. Latgales Zoodārzs
  7. Sport complex
  8. Daugavpils fortress
  9. Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre
84–99 m

Photo: ViewpointLaima Gūtmane (simka)CC BY-SA 3.0

2.7/10

Hills: higher = steeper along the walk. Stairs (when shown): metres of mapped stairways near the route — approximate, not a step countvisit times are estimates.

Daugavpils walking stats

From the 10 rated routes71 stops total19 unique places.

Most climbHidden Gems of Daugavpils: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk+28 m along route
Most stops / kmCentre, Daugavpils: Walking Route4.6 stops per km
Least climbOne Hour in Daugavpils: A Short Walk+0 m along route
Most stairsHidden Gems of Daugavpils: Off-the-Beaten-Path Walk~42 m mapped stairways (approx., not step count)
Longest / shortest10.0 km1.1 kmSelf-Guided Walking Tour of Daugavpils / Centre, Daugavpils: Walking Route
Places on routes19unique stop ids
How we score. Same formula for every route: Sights 50% (how notable the stops are)Efficiency 25% (less backtracking between stops)Hills 10% (how steep the walk is)Length fit 15% (distance vs the kind of walk). Stairs stay a fact in metres, not a quality bar. Avg score in the hero is the mean across all ranked walks.

Daugavpils FAQ

Short answers from this city’s data.

Best first-visit walk?
One Hour in Daugavpils: A Short Walk (2.4 km, 1 h 10 min with stops) ranks #1 here.
Best months to walk Daugavpils?
Jun–Aug are usually the nicest months for walking.
Shortest walk?
Centre, Daugavpils: Walking Route1.1 km, walking 15 min.
One hour in Daugavpils?
One Hour in Daugavpils: A Short Walk: walking 30 min, with stops 1 h 10 min, 6 stops.
One-day plan?
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Stairs and hills?
Hills is 10% of the score (higher = steeper along the walk). Stairs are not scored — when shown, they are metres of mapped stairways near the route (approximate; not a step count). Example: stairways ≈ 0 m.
Can I change stops?
Yes — open in Maps, edit, then paste into Lineo for a cleaner order.