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Cycling through History


A road cycling route starting from Luka nad Jihlavou

Embark on a journey through history as you cycle through the historic landmarks of the Jihovýchod region.

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Discover the rich history of the Jihovýchod region as you cycle through its historic landmarks. This road route covers a distance of 104 km with an ascent of 1,418 meters, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Starting at Luka nad Jihlavou, you will explore Babylon, a famous historical site, and Předín, known for its medieval architecture. The highlight of this route is Knínice, a small village with a well-preserved castle and breathtaking views. Other highlights include Bába, with its charming rural atmosphere, and Dolní Vilímeč, where you can admire the beautiful 18th-century structures. With its rich historical heritage, this route promises a journey that combines both cycling and cultural exploration.

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104 km
1418 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luka nad Jihlavou Village center
Luka nad Jihlavou: Exploring diverse terrains with scenic views and a visit to Luka nad Jihlavou Castle.
Luka nad Jihlavou, situated in the Jihovýchod region of the Czech Republic, offers a mix of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features varied terrains, including rolling hills, forested trails, and wide open roads. Cyclists can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside and discover hidden gems along the way. One of the well-known attractions in this area is the Luka nad Jihlavou Castle, which can be visited during a cycling trip. Overall, Luka nad Jihlavou is a good option for cyclists looking for diverse routes and picturesque landscapes.
Luka nad JihlavouVillage
Luka nad Jihlavou is a picturesque village worth exploring before starting your cycling adventure.
Babylon564 mPeak
Babylon is a famous historical site with ruins dating back to the 2nd century.
PředínVillage
Předín is a charming medieval village with well-preserved architecture.
KníniceVillage
Knínice offers breathtaking views and a well-preserved castle to explore.
Bába666 mPeak
Bába is a small village known for its traditional Czech rural atmosphere.
Dolní VilímečVillage
Dolní Vilímeč features stunning 18th-century structures and a peaceful ambiance.
DyjičkaHamlet
Dyjička is a beautiful river that adds natural beauty to the landscape.
ProstředkoviceVillage
Prostředkovice is a historic village with well-preserved architecture and a charming atmosphere.
Holý vrch660 mPeak
Holý vrch is a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
PukliceCastle
Puklice is a small village with traditional Czech architecture and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Luka nad Jihlavou Village center
Luka nad Jihlavou: Exploring diverse terrains with scenic views and a visit to Luka nad Jihlavou Castle.

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