The Hradníky Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Litomysl
Revel in the picturesque country roads and experience a taste of history on this gravel route near Litomyšl.
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Embark on the Hradníky Loop and discover the hidden gems and natural beauty of the Severovýchod region. This route will take you through charming villages, stunning countryside, and historic landmarks like the Litomyšl Castle. With a total distance of 52 km and an ascent of 540 meters, the Hradníky Loop is a moderate-level gravel ride suitable for experienced cyclists. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Cerekvice nad Loučnou, Dráby, and Sruby, and relish the breathtaking views from the summit of Bučkův kopec. This route promises an enriching cycling adventure.
gravel
52 km
540 m
Tough
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Start: Litomyšl City centerLitomyšl: 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.9 km
9 km
Cerekvice nad LoučnouVillageDiscover the charming village of Cerekvice nad Loučnou, known for its well-preserved rustic architecture.
13 km
13 km
Dráby305 mPeakIntrigue yourself with the enchanting village of Dráby, adorned with traditional Czech cottages.
19 km
19 km
Bučkův kopec314 mPeakExperience the serenity of nature at Bučkův kopec, a secluded hill offering sweeping panoramas.
24 km
24 km
SrubyVillageUnearth the remnants of the ancient settlement of Sruby and delve into its fascinating history.
32 km
32 km
hradiště HrádníkyCastle RuinsVisit the archaeological site of hradiště Hrádníky and envision the life of ancient civilizations.
40 km
40 km
Lysina506 mPeakEscape into the picturesque landscapes of Lysina, a haven of tranquility near Litomyšl.
52 km
52 km
LitomyšlTownExplore the historic town of Litomyšl, home to the esteemed Litomyšl Castle and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Litomyšl City centerLitomyšl: Litomyšl: Historic charm and great cycling opportunities
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