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Exploring Orlické hory


A road cycling route starting from Castolovice

A challenging and breathtaking ride through the beautiful Orlické hory region.

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With a total distance of 106 km and an ascent of 1638 m, this road cycling route takes you on a thrilling journey through the Orlické hory region in the Severovýchod district of the Czech Republic. Explore stunning natural landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, providing a great test of endurance and skill for well-trained amateurs. With highlights such as the Červená vrata, Říčky v Orlických horách, and Homolka, this ride promises to be a memorable adventure for cycling enthusiasts.

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106 km
1638 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Častolovice Village center
Častolovice: Unleash your cycling spirit amidst natural beauty and exhilarating routes in Častolovice.
Častolovice, situated in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, is a captivating locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, ranging from leisurely rides through idyllic countryside to demanding climbs. One must-visit spot for cyclists is the Concord climb, known for its challenging gradient and scenic views from the top. Cyclists will also appreciate the town's cyclist-friendly amenities and charming atmosphere. Overall, Častolovice is a gem for cyclists seeking a combination of both natural beauty and cycling exhilaration.
Červená vrata347 mPeak
Červená vrata is a beautiful natural rock formation that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
LokotVillage
Lokot is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and historical buildings.
Čertův kopec441 mPeak
Čertův kopec is a challenging climb with breathtaking views at the top.
Říčky v Orlických horáchVillage
Říčky v Orlických horách is a picturesque village surrounded by lush green hills and quaint cottages.
Bartošovice v Orlických horáchVillage
Bartošovice v Orlických horách is a small village with a rich history and beautiful countryside.
Kopczyk595 mPeak
Kopczyk is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Kamyk728 mPeak
Kamyk is a peaceful hamlet with picturesque landscapes and idyllic countryside views.
VlčkoviceVillage
Vlčkovice is a tranquil village surrounded by rural charm and sweeping vistas.
Rozálka470 mPeak Viewpoint
Rozálka is a small village with a charming church and beautiful historic buildings.
Česká RybnáVillage
Česká Rybná is a secluded village with a serene atmosphere and natural beauty.
Homolka401 mPeak
Homolka offers stunning views and a challenging climb for adventure seekers.
Doudleby nad OrlicíVillage
Doudleby nad Orlicí is a historic village with fascinating architecture and cultural heritage.
Finish: Častolovice Village center
Častolovice: Unleash your cycling spirit amidst natural beauty and exhilarating routes in Častolovice.

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