Five unusual hiking formats in Latvia: without a phone, with children or in search of love
Latvian news site LSM has compiled five non-traditional hiking formats available in Latvia. In them, the experience matters as much as the destination.
LSM, the Latvian public media portal, has published a guide to five unusual types of hiking that can be tried in Latvia. The piece is aimed at anyone who thinks of a hike only as walking a trail and covering a set number of kilometres.
According to the article, a growing number of hiking formats are appearing around the world in which the experience matters as much as the destination. The authors say Latvia is keeping pace, so the editorial team gathered such options in one place.
Which formats are mentioned
The headline indicates that the options include hikes without a phone, hikes with children and hikes where participants look for love. The other two formats are not named in the introduction available here.
The material was published in LSM's lifestyle section on 17 October 2026.
