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Historical Landscapes


A road cycling route starting from Nove Mesto nad Metuji

Embark on a historical journey through the scenic countryside near Nové Město nad Metují

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Discover the remarkable historical landmarks and picturesque landscapes on this 94km road cycling route. With a challenging ascent of 1041m, this route is best suited for experienced riders. Highlights include the iconic Krčín Tower and the historic Choustníkovo Hradiště Castle. Pass through charming villages like Varta and Velké Svatoňovice, each offering unique insights into Czech culture and tradition. The stunning Homolka Hill and the breathtaking Václavice Valley add to the scenic beauty of this epic ride.

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94 km
1041 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Krčín Village center
Nové Město nad Metují: Conquer the famous climb of Stožecký Vrch in Nové Město nad Metují.
Nové Město nad Metují is a charming town located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. For road and gravel cyclists, Nové Město nad Metují offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for all levels of fitness and skill. The town itself is situated in a valley surrounded by scenic hills and forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous climb of Stožecký Vrch, known for its stunning views at the top. With its mix of countryside and challenging climbs, Nové Město nad Metují is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking both beauty and a challenge.
KrčínVillage
Begin your journey at Krčín - a historic tower offering panoramic views of the picturesque surroundings.
Varta306 mPeak
Take a break in Varta, a small village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
Choustníkovo HradištěVillage
Visit the medieval Choustníkovo Hradiště Castle and stroll through its well-preserved courtyard and gardens.
Ptačinec333 mPeak
Pass through the scenic Ptačinec region and marvel at the rolling hills and lush greenery.
BojištěSub-urb
Explore the historic Bojiště battlefield and learn about its significance in Czech history.
ŠibenikViewpoint
Stop by the Šibenik Chapel - a peaceful and spiritual place nestled amidst the beautiful countryside.
Velké SvatoňoviceVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Velké Svatoňovice, a charming village with traditional Czech architecture.
Čertův kopec419 mPeak
Challenge yourself with a climb up Čertův kopec, a steep hill known for its difficult ascent.
Homolka446 mPeak
Take in the breathtaking views from Homolka Hill, a popular viewpoint overlooking the scenic landscape.
VáclaviceVillage
Pass through the picturesque Václavice Valley and soak in the beauty of its rolling hills and vibrant green meadows.
Finish: Krčín Village center
Nové Město nad Metují: Conquer the famous climb of Stožecký Vrch in Nové Město nad Metují.

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