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Severovýchod Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Desna

Explore the rugged beauty of Severovýchod on this epic gravel adventure

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This challenging 87 km gravel route takes you through diverse landscapes, from dense forests to rolling hills. The route features a total ascent of 1638 m, providing plenty of opportunities to test your climbing skills. Highlights along the way include the charming village of Jakuszyce, known for its traditional wooden houses, and Przełęcz Szklarska, a picturesque mountain pass with stunning panoramic views. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic adventure.

gravel
87 km
1638 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Černá Říčka Village center
Desná: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Desná in the Czech Republic.
Desná is a locality situated in Severovýchod, Czech Republic. This area offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. Take in the stunning countryside views as you cycle through quiet country lanes and well-maintained roads. Desná is also known for its proximity to the Jizera Mountains, which provide an excellent terrain for mountain biking. Additionally, the area offers easy access to several well-known cycling routes, including the famous Jizerská 50 race. Desná is a great choice for cyclists looking to explore diverse landscapes and enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and leisurely rides.
JakuszyceHamlet
Located in the charming village of Jakuszyce, this highlight offers picturesque views of traditional wooden houses and beautiful surroundings.
Przełęcz Szklarska886 mMountain Pass
Passing through Przełęcz Szklarska, you'll be greeted with breathtaking panoramic mountain views that will leave you in awe.
KarczmarzViewpoint
Stop at Karczmarz and indulge in delicious local cuisine, known for its hearty traditional dishes and warm hospitality.
Szklarska PorębaTown
Make a stop at Szklarska Poręba, a quaint mountain town with a rich history and charming architecture.
PodgórzynVillage
Podgórzyn is a historic village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
Winnica352 mPeak
Winnica is a small village surrounded by vineyards, offering scenic views and the opportunity to taste local wines.
PiechowiceTown
Piechowice is a serene town nestled in the heart of nature, known for its beautiful landscapes and hiking trails.
Kępa692 mPeak
Babiniec997 mPeak
KořenovVillage
Finish: Černá Říčka Village center
Desná: Discover the scenic beauty and challenging climbs of Desná in the Czech Republic.

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