Public Institution "Lazdijai Tourism Information Center"

A real winter hike - ICE TRAIL

A hike

General information:

  • The hike starts on Friday: 9:00 PM or Saturday: 9:00 AM (For those wishing to arrive in the morning and participate with one night's accommodation);
  • Difficulty of the hike: Level I ;
  • Accommodation: both nights at the same location;
  • Hiking group: up to 10 hikers;
  • Entertainment : sauna and hot tub.

During the winter hike you will find:

  • 40+ hours in nature: an active stay in nature that will allow you to disconnect from everyday life and immerse yourself in the natural world;
  • Special training for the bravest: Survival Protocol;
  • Training: topography . You will learn how to use a map and compass during the day and night and how to properly plan your hiking trips;
  • Campfire food*: feel the true spirit of the hikers while enjoying breakfast and dinner cooked over a campfire;
  • Overnight stay in a heated yurt **;
  • Both overnight stays will be in the same location, so you won't need to bring your sleeping equipment with you on Saturday;
  • After a day of hiking, you can relax in the sauna and hot tub ;
  • Unique hiking routes: exceptional routes that will open up magnificent views of the Dzūkija forests;
  • Freeze-dried food ration**: specially prepared food rations to keep you energized throughout your trip;
  • All necessary equipment*: we ensure that you can rent everything you need for your hike: from a mat to a tent;
  • Team tasks: you will strengthen your teamwork skills and make new friends;
  • Difficulty of the hike: 1. Don't be scared! The hike is also manageable for teenagers. You can find information about the hiking levels here.