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Riekstukalns is the largest ski resort in the Baltics. It is located very close to the capital of Latvia, about a 30-minute drive from the Riga border, so you can enjoy winter pleasures not only on weekends, but also on weekdays.

They will be suitable not only of a beginner or a lover of slow peaceful ride but also of an experienced skier or snowboarder.

Have a look at our offers here at Riekstukalns and choose what’s best for you!

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Get to know the slopes of Riekstukalns

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Main slope
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The Main Slope is for very fast riders. Throughout the slope you’ll find steep slopes alternating with flatter sections, which together will give you a pleasant illusion of flying. To get to the slope, you can use the 1st, 2nd or 3rd ski lift.
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Beginner slope
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This slope is great for learning skiing and snowboarding. Our Beginner Slope is sufficiently smooth, which makes the speed just right for beginners, and it is also long enough for the beginner to learn something new with each time. It takes time learning how to use ski lift, therefore ski-lift for this slope is slower than the other. It is important that your first attempt at skiing or snowboarding is not only technically right but also satisfying! If there is no one to teach you the basics of skiing or snowboarding, our instructors will be happy to assist.
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Sports slope
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This is the sportiest of all our slopes. It is just perfect for those who love really fast ride and feel confident about their skills. The steep upper section of the track ensures good start for a breath taking downhill ride.
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Longest slope
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There are two choices to make in this slope: you can choose to ride slowly and smoothly down a 350-meter long track, which will require some effort only in the upper section, but if you want some adrenalin on the right side of the slope you can also do some jumps.
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Snowpark
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Craziest snowboarders will enjoy our Snowpark with two rows of ramps for high and super high jumps, several hips and all kinds of fun jibs.
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Hobby slope
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This slope is for those who feel that the Beginner Slope has become too easy for them. The Hobby Slope has several steeper sections which are perfect for everyone trying to improve their skiing or snowboarding skills.
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Boardercross slope
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This is one of the most exciting tracks at Riekstukalns. Mostly it is suitable for those who like to add a little adventure to their skiing and snowboarding experiences. It is complemented with jumps and turns and depending on the speed each time you will get different experience. In this slope be careful – there must be 30 meter distance between you and a rider before you!
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Tunnel slope
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The Tunnel slope is a connection between the 'old' Riekstukalns part and pass through a tunnel under the road to the new part. Here it is important to follow all directions and signs so the pass through the tunnel is safe.
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Riekstukalns slope
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This route connects the new part of the slopes with the 'old' part of Riekstukalns and ends in the tunnel. Wide, with a pleasant fall a bit steeper at the top end flattened at the end to make it easier to control the speed and safely get through the tunnel.
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Arc slope
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The Arc Slope offers an even terrain in the length of 250 m. The top part of the slope is slightly steeper that ensures a good run-up and further down descends into a flat fall. For those who love peaceful and flat runs, the Arc Slope will be the right choice to enjoy the leisure sports activities. The crest of the new hill of Riekstukalns opens a fantastic and unique view to Riga! The most convenient access to the Arc Slope is by ski-lift No. 14.
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Steep slope
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The Steep Slope runs off the new crest of Riekstukalns and offers the fastest and sharpest runs at Riekstukalns. This track is suitable for confident and experienced skiers and snowboarders who love the thrill of adrenaline and extreme sensations. The Steep Slope is accessible by ski-lift No. 15.
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Wide slope
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This slope is suitable for both fast and more tranquil runs. One of the widest and most interesting trails of Riekstukalns that combines different terrains including steeper sections, undulating terrain, as well as flat and even parts of the slope. To get to the crest of the hill, please use ski-lift No. 16.
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Tower slope
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It is short, wide and steep on the one side and flatter on the other side. Choose your own speed!
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Owl slope
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One of our newest slopes! With a pleasant drop makes a circle around our new cafe!
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Brigde slope
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One of our newest slopes! Long, with calm speed for everyone from beginners to comfort speed lovers.
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Future track
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Coming soon.