The Castle Circuit

A gravel cycling route starting from Litomysl

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Embark on the Castle Circuit and immerse yourself in history as you cycle through picturesque villages and visit the iconic Litomyšl Castle.

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Map miniature of "The Castle Circuit" cycling inspiration in Severovýchod, Czech Republic. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Step back in time on the Castle Circuit, a 41 km gravel route near Litomyšl. Set off from Litomyšl and journey through Dolní Újezd, Velké Hradisko, and Maštale, among other charming villages. Discover the serene surroundings of Nová Ves u Jarošova and be captivated by the historic allure of Morašice. Marvel at the grandeur of Litomyšl Castle, an architectural masterpiece that boasts Renaissance and Baroque influences. With a manageable ascent of 463 meters, this beginner-friendly route offers a delightful cycling experience for all history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

gravel

41 km

463 m

Chill

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Start: Litomyšl City center

Litomyšl: Litomyšl: Historic charm and great cycling opportunities

Litomyšl is a town situated in Severovýchod region of Czech Republic. As a cyclist, you can expect peaceful roads with moderate traffic and beautiful landscapes. This area is suitable for road cycling, with rolling hills and some challenging climbs available nearby. Litomyšl itself boasts a well-known cycling spot, the Litomyšl Castle, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Additionally, the town provides all the necessary amenities and services for a cyclist. Explore the charming streets of Litomyšl and discover the cycling opportunities in the surrounding region.