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The Orlické Landscape Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Kostelec nad Orlici

Discovering hidden gems in the Orlické Mountains

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Embark on an 86-kilometer gravel ride showcasing the natural beauty of the Orlické Mountains. With 1497 meters of ascent, this route offers a challenging experience for well-trained amateurs. Explore the unspoiled countryside, picturesque villages, and captivating highlights along the way. Don't miss Za Humny, a hidden gem secluded from the bustling world. Take a moment to get lost in its tranquility.

gravel
86 km
1497 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kostelec nad Orlicí City center
Kostelec nad Orlicí: Discover natural beauty and thrilling challenges in Kostelec nad Orlicí.
Kostelec nad Orlicí, located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of gentle countryside paths and challenging climbs, catering to various riding preferences. One notable cycling spot nearby is the renowned Orlinek climb, famous for its steep ascent and breathtaking vistas. Cyclists will also find a cyclist-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained roads throughout the town. In summary, Kostelec nad Orlicí is a cycling destination that combines natural beauty with thrilling challenges.
Za Humny321 mPeak
Za Humny is a peaceful nook surrounded by dense forests. Stop by and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem nestled in nature.
PasekyHamlet
Paseky is a quaint hamlet with traditional wooden houses. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of this preserved village.
Osičina416 mPeak
Osičina is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes. Admire the pastoral charm and capture beautiful photos of the countryside.
KřoviceSub-urb
Křovice is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and meadows. Feel the rhythm of rural life as you pedal through its scenic roads.
SlavoňovVillage
Slavoňov boasts stunning views of the Orlické Mountains. Take in the panoramic scenery and savor the fresh mountain air.
Čihadlo712 mPeak
Čihadlo is a natural rock formation that will leave you in awe. Marvel at this geological wonder as you pass through the area.
Deštné v Orlických horáchVillage
Deštné v Orlických horách is a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Orlické Mountains. Take a moment to embrace the beauty of this charming alpine escape.
Podolský kopec737 mPeak
Podolský kopec offers breathtaking views from its elevated position. Enjoy the panorama of the surrounding mountains and let your spirit soar.
Dubinka362 mPeak
Dubinka is a rustic village set amidst green valleys. Immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere and let go of everyday worries.
SynkovVillage
Synkov features delightful traditional architecture and a poetic charm. Explore the village and soak in its idyllic ambiance.
Finish: Kostelec nad Orlicí City center
Kostelec nad Orlicí: Discover natural beauty and thrilling challenges in Kostelec nad Orlicí.

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