Zittau and Görlitz Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hradek nad Nisou
Ride through the cultural gems of Zittau and Görlitz
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the charming towns of Zittau and Görlitz, known for their beautiful architecture and rich history. Both towns are located on the border between Germany and Poland, offering a unique blend of cultures. The route covers a total distance of 108 kilometers and includes 883 meters of ascent. It is suitable for road biking enthusiasts who enjoy exploring urban areas. Along the way, you'll also pass by landmarks such as the Eisberg and the Pohanské kameny.
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Start: Dolní Sedlo Village centerHrádek nad Nisou: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning views
Hrádek nad Nisou is a charming town situated in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of undulating terrain and challenging climbs. Cyclists can enjoy riding on quiet country roads that pass through forests and offer beautiful views. Notable cycling routes in the area include the Jizerská 50, a famous cross-country ski marathon course that attracts many cyclists as well. Overall, Hrádek nad Nisou provides a scenic and diverse terrain for road and gravel cycling.8 km
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ZittauTownZittau is a picturesque town with a well-preserved historical center, known for its Renaissance-style town hall and beautiful churches.
21 km
21 km
Eisberg330 mPeakThe Eisberg is a hill located near Zittau, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
28 km
28 km
Bernstadt auf dem EigenTownBernstadt auf dem Eigen is a small town with a charming market square and historic buildings.
37 km
37 km
Paulsdorfer Spitzberg372 mPeakPaulsdorfer Spitzberg is a prominent hill in the vicinity of Görlitz, offering stunning views from its summit.
44 km
44 km
MarkersdorfVillageMarkersdorf is a village known for its old granary, which is considered a cultural monument.
54 km
54 km
GörlitzTownGörlitz is a remarkable city with well-preserved architectural gems, including numerous medieval buildings and an impressive town hall.
61 km
61 km
Mikula225 mPeakMikula is a small village with a beautiful church surrounded by peaceful countryside.
80 km
80 km
Pohanské kamenyViewpointPohanské kameny are unique sandstone formations with a mystical atmosphere, located near Zittau.
80 km
80 km
VišňováVillageVišňová is a scenic village situated in a picturesque valley, surrounded by rolling hills.
92 km
92 km
BogatyniaTownBogatynia is a Polish town known for its historic architecture and coal mining heritage.
94 km
94 km
Stromica299 mPeakStromica is a village with a charming church and a peaceful atmosphere, located on the Czech-Polish border.
105 km
105 km
Hrádek nad NisouTownHrádek nad Nisou is a small town with a castle that provides stunning views of the surrounding area.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Dolní Sedlo Village centerHrádek nad Nisou: Cycling paradise with challenging climbs and stunning views
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