Hořice Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Susice

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The scenic gravel route with a challenging ascent to Hořice

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Map miniature of "Hořice Circuit" cycling inspiration in Jihozápad, Czech Republic. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This distinctive route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Sušice, with highlights including the charming village of Čejkovy and the stunning Zavlekov. The route offers a moderate ascent of 802 meters over a distance of 56 kilometers, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its beautiful landscapes and interesting villages along the way, this route offers a great cycling experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

gravel

56 km

802 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Sušice City center

Sušice: Cycling Haven in the Jihozápad Region

Sušice is a town in the Jihozápad region of the Czech Republic that offers various cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is located in the picturesque Sušice Basin, surrounded by the Šumava Mountains and the Bohemian Forest. Local cyclists often explore the beautiful countryside and nearby forests on their bikes, enjoying the quiet roads and gravel trails. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Sušice-based MTB Vydra Racing team, which organizes local races and promotes mountain biking in the region. Overall, Sušice is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking scenic routes and challenging terrains.

5 km

Hořice576 mPeak

Hořice is a historical village known for its well-preserved traditional buildings and rural atmosphere. Take a break to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the local architecture.

8 km

ČejkovyVillage

Čejkovy is a small village with a unique charm. Visit the local church and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

15 km

ZavlekovVillage

Zavlekov is a beautiful spot with panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Stop here to take in the breathtaking scenery and snap some memorable photos.

19 km

Javorka605 mPeak

Javorka is a quaint village with traditional wooden cottages. Immerse yourself in the local culture and learn about traditional Czech architecture.

34 km

TěchoniceVillage

Těchonice is a small village with a rich history. Take a moment to explore the local landmarks and learn about the village's fascinating past.

38 km

Prašivice580 mPeak

Prašivice is known for its beautiful gardens and unique architecture. Stop by and take a stroll through the village to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

46 km

Ovčácký vrch539 mPeak

Ovčácký vrch is a popular hiking spot with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break from cycling and hike to the top for panoramic vistas.

47 km

BuděticeVillage

Budětice is a charming village with well-preserved buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Visit the local church and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.

55 km

Okrouhlice500 mPeak

Okrouhlice is a small village surrounded by beautiful forests. Take a short hike into the woods and immerse yourself in nature's serenity.

55 km

Sušice IISub-urb

Sušice II is the starting point of this route. Explore the town's historical center and immerse yourself in its rich heritage before embarking on this cycling adventure.