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The Lužany Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Lomnice nad Popelkou

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside around Lužany

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Experience the natural beauty of the Czech countryside on the Lužany Explorer gravel route. Covering a distance of 71 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 994 meters, this route appeals to gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure. Highlights along the way include the traditional village of Klepanda, known for its well-preserved architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the majestic Kumburk Castle and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Lužany with its charming countryside views. Discover the village of Maxinec, a hidden gem showcasing traditional rural architecture and serene landscapes. Cycle through the scenic surroundings of the village of Staré Smrkovice and venture into the pristine nature of Smrkovec. Admire the historical significance of Popovice and experience the natural beauty of Valdická brána. Conclude your thrilling journey in the town of Tábor, where history and culture embrace.

gravel
71 km
994 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lomnice nad Popelkou City center
Lomnice nad Popelkou: Discover diverse cycling routes in the heart of the Czech Republic.
Lomnice nad Popelkou is a locality in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, Lomnice nad Popelkou offers a mix of cycling opportunities with its varied terrain. The area features both flat and hilly routes, making it suitable for cyclists of different levels. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Lomnice nad Popelkou, it provides access to several picturesque routes in the Bohemian Paradise area. Overall, Lomnice nad Popelkou is a decent destination for road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the scenic landscapes of the Czech Republic.
KlepandaHamlet
Experience the tranquil beauty of Klepanda, a village with well-preserved architecture and serene vistas.
Kumburk642 mRuins
Discover the allure of Kumburk Castle, an impressive fortress offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
LužanyVillage
Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Lužany, surrounded by picturesque countryside and beautiful natural scenery.
Maxinec450 mPeak
Visit Maxinec, a charming village known for its traditional rural architecture and tranquility.
Staré SmrkoviceVillage
Explore the village of Staré Smrkovice, notable for its historical buildings nestled amidst scenic surroundings.
Smrkovec271 mPeak
Cycle through the pristine nature of Smrkovec, a pristine forest area known for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.
PopoviceVillage
Appreciate the historical significance of Popovice, a village defined by its historic landmarks and rural charm.
Valdická bránaViewpoint
Experience the natural beauty of Valdická brána, a landscape characterized by rolling hills and stunning vistas.
ZámezíHamlet
Explore Zámezí, a village with a rich history and charming rural atmosphere.
Tábor678 mPeak
Conclude your journey in the historic town of Tábor, renowned for its cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Finish: Lomnice nad Popelkou City center
Lomnice nad Popelkou: Discover diverse cycling routes in the heart of the Czech Republic.

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