The Scenic Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Chrastava

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Cycle through the breathtaking scenery of Severovýchod, Czech Republic on this scenic gravel loop.

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If you're looking for a challenging gravel cycling experience surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, this is the route for you. Starting near Chrastava, the 40 km round-trip route offers an elevation gain of 900 meters, perfect for those seeking some climbing action. This circuit takes you through various highlights, including Dolní Chrastava, a picturesque town steeped in history and culture. Other highlights include the striking viewpoint of Strážný kopec, the enchanting Rynoltice, and the impressive rock formations of Krkavčí skály. Conclude your journey in Chrastava, a vibrant town known for its charming architecture and warm hospitality.

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40 km

900 m

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Start: Chrastava City center

Chrastava: Urban convenience meets natural beauty in Chrastava.

Chrastava, situated in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of urban and rural landscapes. The town offers well-maintained cycling paths, allowing riders to explore the surroundings safely. Chrastava provides access to beautiful nature areas, such as the Jizerské Mountains, featuring challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Additionally, the town hosts various cycling events, attracting enthusiasts from all over. From leisurely rides to intense training sessions, Chrastava is a versatile destination for road and gravel cyclists.