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Around Švihov Castle
A gravel cycling route starting from Svihov
Forest roads and charming villages towards Švihov Castle
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This gravel route takes you through beautiful forested landscapes and picturesque villages, leading you to the magnificent Švihov Castle. Along the way, you will encounter rolling hills and stunning views, providing a serene cycling experience.
gravel
71 km
1154 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Švihov City centerŠvihov: Experience the beauty of Švihov while cycling through captivating landscapes.
Švihov in Jihozápad, Czech Republic, is a scenic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town is nestled amidst rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes, offering cyclists a visually pleasing journey. Švihov is best known for its well-preserved medieval castle, which adds an element of cultural exploration to the cycling experience. Although there aren't any famous cycling-specific spots or climbs nearby, Švihov captures the essence of the Czech countryside and provides a pleasant cycling atmosphere.0 km
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ŠvihovTownLocated at the starting point, Švihov Castle offers a glimpse into Czech architectural history with its unique Gothic-Renaissance style.
13 km
13 km
Holý vrch569 mPeakHolý vrch is a peaceful hill providing panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
Na Skalici561 mPeakNa Skalici is a quaint village known for its charming traditional architecture.
33 km
33 km
NepomukTownNepomuk is a small town with a historical bridge and beautiful town square.
54 km
54 km
ŽinkovyCastleŽinkovy is a picturesque village with traditional Bohemian houses and a baroque-style chateau.
55 km
55 km
Ledvina587 mPeakLedvina is a serene village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful atmosphere.
63 km
63 km
NedaniceVillageNedanice is a charming village with a historic church and traditional rural ambiance.
71 km
71 km
Švihov CastleCastleŠvihov Castle is the main highlight of the route, featuring remarkable architecture and a moat.
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71 km
Finish: Švihov City centerŠvihov: Experience the beauty of Švihov while cycling through captivating landscapes.
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