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Hills and Cities Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ceska Skalice

Explore the hilly terrain and charming towns on this gravel adventure near Česká Skalice.

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Immerse yourself in the rolling hills of the Severovýchod region on this gravel cycling route. Start in Česká Skalice and pedal through picturesque countryside, passing through Velký Třebešov, Ptačinec, and Pilníkov. Enjoy the challenge of the 1085m ascent as you discover highlights such as the stunning Dolní Staré Město and Šibenik. This route offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for adventurous cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 4, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding journey.

gravel
77 km
1085 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Česká Skalice City center
Česká Skalice: Discover the birthplace of Božena Němcová and the natural beauty of Česká Skalice.
Česká Skalice is a town located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. It offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities, with bike paths within the town and scenic roads in the surrounding countryside. For tourists and cyclists alike, Česká Skalice is famous for being the birthplace of the writer Božena Němcová. The town also serves as a gateway to the picturesque Babiččino údolí (Grandmother's Valley) nature reserve. Cyclists will appreciate the peaceful routes in the area, suitable for both road and gravel biking.
Velký TřebešovVillage
Discover the charming town of Velký Třebešov, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Ptačinec333 mPeak
Pedal past the tranquil village of Ptačinec, nestled amidst lush green fields and picturesque landscapes.
Červený kopec554 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Červený kopec and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
PilníkovVillage
Stop in Pilníkov and explore its well-preserved historic center, dotted with charming old buildings.
Dolní Staré MěstoSub-urb
Admire the beauty of Dolní Staré Město, a quaint village renowned for its traditional Czech architecture.
ŠibenikViewpoint
Visit Šibenik and marvel at its impressive Gothic castle, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Tábor454 mPeak
Pass through the charming town of Tábor, known for its lovely setting beside the Jizera River.
LitobořVillage
Cycle through Litoboř, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
Vinice340 mPeak
Experience the tranquility of Vinice, a picturesque hamlet boasting scenic beauty and abundant wine vineyards.
Finish: Česká Skalice City center
Česká Skalice: Discover the birthplace of Božena Němcová and the natural beauty of Česká Skalice.

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