Písek Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Pisek
Through forests and along lakes
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The Písek Circuit is a gravel route that offers scenic views of forests and lakes. With a total distance of 57 km and an ascent of 747 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Borečnice, a charming village with traditional architecture; Dědovice, known for its historical landmarks; Krkavčí skála, a stunning rock formation; and the Orlík Reservoir, where cyclists can enjoy waterside views. Other highlights include Kučeř, Oslov, Vlastec, and Jarník, each offering its unique sights and attractions. Overall, the Písek Circuit provides a challenging yet visually rewarding cycling experience.
gravel
57 km
747 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Písek City centerPísek: Historical Charm and Varied Cycling Routes
Písek is a town in the Jihozápad region of the Czech Republic. For road and gravel cyclists, Písek offers a variety of terrains, including flat sections along the Otava River and some hilly routes in the countryside. The town itself is known for its historical sites, such as the Písek Stone Bridge. Additionally, there are several popular cycling routes passing through or starting from Písek, making it a hub for cyclists in the region. With its combination of historical charm and excellent cycling opportunities, Písek is a top destination for cyclists.6 km
6 km
BorečniceHamletBorečnice is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional architecture.
14 km
14 km
DědoviceHamletDědovice features historical landmarks, including an old castle.
15 km
15 km
Krkavčí skálaViewpointKrkavčí skála is a remarkable rock formation, providing breathtaking views.
26 km
26 km
vodní nádrž OrlíkLakeThe Orlík Reservoir is a popular destination, known for its scenic beauty.
30 km
30 km
KučeřVillageKučeř offers scenic views and is a great spot for nature lovers.
39 km
39 km
OslovVillageOslov is a village with charming cottages and picturesque landscapes.
46 km
46 km
VlastecVillageVlastec is a small village surrounded by rolling hills and vibrant countryside.
54 km
54 km
Jarník609 mPeakJarník is a beautiful natural area with diverse flora and fauna.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Písek City centerPísek: Historical Charm and Varied Cycling Routes