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Orlí Kruh Road Cycling Loop


A road cycling route starting from Horni Jeleni

A challenging road cycling loop around the Orlické Hory mountains

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The Orlí Kruh is a challenging road cycling loop that takes you on a thrilling journey around the Orlické Hory mountains in the Czech Republic. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1148 meters, this route is designed for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a tough challenge. The highlights along the route include the scenic village of Velká Čermná, the charming village of Štěpnice, and the picturesque town of Liberk. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 5 out of 5, making it extremely hard even for experienced cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 4 out of 5, thanks to its challenging climbs and stunning natural landscapes.

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97 km
1148 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dolní Jelení Village center
Horní Jelení: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Horní Jelení on two wheels
Horní Jelení is a locality situated in Severovýchod region in the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's point of view, Horní Jelení offers pleasant routes with mostly flat to rolling terrain, making it suitable for recreational cycling or exploring the surrounding countryside on a gravel bike. The locality is characterized by its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes dotted with farms and traditional villages. While Horní Jelení doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or challenging climbs nearby, its peaceful setting and scenic beauty make it a noteworthy destination for cyclists. Overall, Horní Jelení ranks as a 3 on the cyclist's scale.
Velká ČermnáVillage
Velká Čermná is a beautiful village surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests.
Štěpnice282 mPeak
Štěpnice is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture.
HoděčínVillage
Hoděčín is a quaint village with a lovely central square and historic buildings.
Háj361 mPeak
Háj is a small village situated in a scenic valley surrounded by mountains.
KlečkovCastle Ruins
Klečkov is a peaceful village with relaxing countryside views all around.
Podolský kopec737 mPeak
Podolský kopec offers panoramic vistas of the captivating Orlické Hory mountains.
LiberkVillage
Liberk is a picturesque town with a striking square and traditional architecture.
Kříb426 mPeak
Kříb is a charming village nestled between forested hills and tranquil ponds.
Roviny494 mPeak
Roviny is a small village known for its quiet atmosphere and beautiful nature surroundings.
BěstoviceVillage
Běstovice is a peaceful village offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Dolní JeleníVillage
Dolní Jelení is a serene village with lovely country roads for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy.
Finish: Dolní Jelení Village center
Horní Jelení: Discover the tranquility and natural beauty of Horní Jelení on two wheels

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