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The Český Krumlov Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Kajov
A scenic gravel route leading to the iconic Český Krumlov
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The Český Krumlov Escape is a 49-kilometer gravel route that takes you through picturesque landscapes on your way to the historic town of Český Krumlov. With an ascent of 964 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Along the way, highlights such as Český Krumlov and Větrník showcases the allure and cultural richness of the area.
gravel
49 km
964 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Novosedly Village centerKájov: Discover the natural and historical wonders of Kájov on a cycling adventure.
Kájov, located in the Jihozápad region of the Czech Republic, offers a fantastic cycling experience for all levels of riders. The locality is dotted with beautiful trails that wind through the rolling hills and dense forests of the area. One notable cycling spot near Kájov is Zadošć Castle, a historical site that can be reached by a scenic road. The nearby Lipno Dam also provides stunning views and opportunities for riverside cycling. Overall, Kájov is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and explore the region's rich history.7 km
7 km
Český KrumlovTownČeský Krumlov is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Czech Republic. Known for its picturesque old town and castle, it's a must-visit for any cyclist passing by.
10 km
10 km
Křížová hora619 mPeakKřížová hora is a hill with a pilgrimage chapel and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. A visit to this spiritual spot is a tranquil and uplifting experience.
20 km
20 km
Věžovatá PláněVillageVěžovatá Pláně is a small village with traditional Czech houses and a charming atmosphere, offering a pleasant stop along your gravel route.
22 km
22 km
Poluška919 mPeakPoluška is a tiny hamlet with a picturesque pond and views of rolling hills, making it a perfect place to rest and appreciate the natural beauty of the region.
37 km
37 km
Zátoňské DvoryHamletZátoňské Dvory is a tranquil and idyllic village located along the Vltava River, offering scenic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
KalištěHamletKaliště is a small village boasting traditional architecture and friendly locals, providing an authentic experience of South Bohemia.
45 km
45 km
Větrník789 mPeakVětrník is an iconic hill known for its historic windmill and panoramic views of the beautiful South Bohemian landscape.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Novosedly Village centerKájov: Discover the natural and historical wonders of Kájov on a cycling adventure.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Český Krumlov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/cesky-krumlov-3.webp)
![Image of Větřní](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/vetrni-5.webp)
![Image of Křemže](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/kremze-5.webp)
![Image of Velešín](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/velesin-4.webp)
![Image of Kamenný Újezd](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/kamenny-ujezd-5.webp)
![Image of Horní Planá](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/horni-plana-5.webp)
![Image of Včelná](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/vcelna-3.webp)
![Image of Kaplice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/kaplice-4.webp)
![Image of Loučovice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/jihozapad/loucovice-4.webp)