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Gravel Adventure in the Czech Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Vyssi Brod

Discover the beautiful countryside around Vyšší Brod on this challenging gravel route.

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This route takes you on a scenic adventure through the countryside near Vyšší Brod. With a total ascent of 1,479 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, it offers a challenging ride for gravel enthusiasts. The route is characterized by rolling hills, stunning views, and picturesque villages. The highlights along the route include Hrudkov, a quaint village with traditional Czech architecture, Žibřidovský vrch, a hill offering panoramic views, and Kaplice, a historic town with a charming old town center.

gravel
79 km
1479 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vyšší Brod City center
Vyšší Brod: Explore charming Vyšší Brod and its surrounding countryside on two wheels.
Vyšší Brod is a charming locality in the Jihozápad region of the Czech Republic. It offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and dense forests. One of the highlights for cyclists is the proximity to the Vyšší Brod Monastery, a famous historical site that can be reached by a scenic road or even by a gravel path. Nearby, there are also several riverside paths that provide excellent opportunities for leisurely rides along the water. Overall, Vyšší Brod is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Jihozápad region.
HrudkovVillage
Hrudkov is a small village with beautiful traditional Czech architecture. Take a break here and admire the charming surroundings.
Žibřidovský vrch870 mPeak
Žibřidovský vrch offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. It is definitely worth the climb!
KapliceTown
Kaplice is a historic town with a picturesque old town center. Explore its cobblestone streets and visit the local attractions.
Suchý vrch591 mPeak
Suchý vrch is a hill that provides beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty here.
Vysoký kámen869 mPeak
Vysoký kámen is a prominent rock formation that offers impressive views. Enjoy the unique geological features of this area.
DobechovHamlet
Dobechov is a small village with traditional Czech charm. Cycle through its narrow streets and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Rychnov nad MalšíVillage
Rychnov nad Malší is a village located by a river. Enjoy the tranquility of the riverside and explore the local attractions.
Šibeniční vrch691 mPeak
Šibeniční vrch, meaning 'Gallows Hill', has a dark history. Take a moment to learn about the local legends and folklore associated with this place.
Bučina625 mPeak
Bučina is a forested area, perfect for nature lovers. Ride through the peaceful surroundings and enjoy the tranquility of the forest.
Vyšší BrodTown
Vyšší Brod is the starting and ending point of this route. It is home to the Cistercian Abbey, a beautiful monastery with a rich history. Explore its architecture and learn about the monks who once lived here.
Finish: Vyšší Brod City center
Vyšší Brod: Explore charming Vyšší Brod and its surrounding countryside on two wheels.

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