Vikmeste's river
The right bank of the Gauja River - the small, picturesque Vikmeste's river. Vikmeste's river used to be the natural border between the lands of Turaida and Krimulda. The right tributary of the River Gauja has shaped a deep ravine with steep slopes, and at the lower reaches of this river, there are sandstone outcrops (even around 4 m high).
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On the right (western side) of the ravine, there is the Vikmeste hillfort covered by a forest Vikmeste is also called the Brook of trouts, since it is a significant spawning place for stream and brown trouts. Along the 3km picturesque trail you will be able to see sandstone rock outcrops.