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Unleash your inner KAUKAS in Aukštaitija!
An unsupported bikepacking brevet exploring gravel paths through mystic Lithuanian woods
#DEPARTS 12th August 2025
This adventure is about leaving aside the complexities of day to day life, packing up your bike, tent and coming face to face with nature, yourself and surely some gravel. Recharge your body, mind and soul.
The KAUKAS Gravel will see riders traveling through the mystical Aukštaitija forests, featuring stunning lakeshores and challenging swamp crossing.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
~900km unsupported bikepacking ride through Aukštaitija woods
Track is a mostly on a gravel roads and can be ridden on any of the bikes, although we do reccomend choosing between MTB and Gravel bikes
98% of the track is rideable, but there is some spicy bits thrown in
Freedom of wild camping during the rest stops
This ride can be raced or completed as bikepacking challenge
Ride solo or team up as a pair
Group start is 10:00 at Kaukinė
To call yourself a "finisher":
1. Complete marked route under your own power
2. Arrive to finish by Saturday 22:00 (Kaukinė)
3. Have fun while riding