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Švihov Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Svihov

Explore the gravel roads and rolling hills around Švihov.

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure around Švihov, Czech Republic. This route offers stunning rural landscapes, challenging climbs, and a taste of local culture. With a total distance of 83 km and an ascent of 1541 m, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge. The highlights along the way include the historic Švihov Castle and the picturesque town of Plánice.

gravel
83 km
1541 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Švihov City center
Švihov: 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.
ŠvihovTown
Švihov Castle: Discover the iconic Švihov Castle, a well-preserved Renaissance fortress nestled in the countryside.
Chlumec616 mPeak
Chlumec: Admire the charming village of Chlumec, known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
VojoviceVillage
Vojovice: Take a break in Vojovice and enjoy the beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
Slavník627 mPeak
Slavník: Visit the ancient hill fort of Slavník, which offers panoramic views and a glimpse into Czech history.
NeprochovyHamlet
Neprochovy: Explore the small village of Neprochovy and its charming countryside.
Javorka605 mPeak
Javorka: Pass through the quaint village of Javorka and admire its traditional architecture.
PlániceTown
Plánice: Discover the historic town of Plánice, known for its medieval architecture and cultural heritage.
Zámkovská hora442 mPeak
Zámkovská hora: Climb up to Zámkovská hora and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
VosíHamlet
Vosí: Visit the charming village of Vosí and take in the beauty of the local countryside.
Finish: Švihov City center
Švihov: Experience the beauty of Švihov while cycling through captivating landscapes.

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