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Krkonoše Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Rtyne v Podkrkonosi

A scenic route with challenging climbs and beautiful views

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The Krkonoše Challenge is a thrilling cycling route starting near Rtyně v Podkrkonoší in the northeast of the Czech Republic. With a total distance of 151 kilometers and an ascent of 2049 meters, this road route will provide an exhilarating challenge for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through picturesque towns and villages, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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151 km
2049 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Rtyně v Podkrkonoší City center
Rtyně v Podkrkonoší: Experience thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší.
Rtyně v Podkrkonoší, located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, is a cyclist's paradise. The town boasts a mix of road and gravel routes that cater to both beginners and experienced riders. The well-known Tichať climb is a highlight for cycling enthusiasts, offering stunning views at the summit. With its friendly community and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Rtyně v Podkrkonoší is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery.
Kamenice490 mPeak
The village of Kamenice offers a charming stopover with its traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Žďár nad MetujíVillage
Visit the historical town of Žďár nad Metují and explore its well-preserved medieval buildings and beautiful castle.
Honský Špičák652 mPeak
Honský Špičák is a must-see spot on the route, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
ŠonovVillage
At Šonov, discover the unique rock formations and enjoy the tranquility of this enchanting natural site.
Dzikowiec836 mVillage
Dzikowiec is known for its ancient mining history and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past.
Orzech581 mPeak
Make a stop at Orzech and explore its charming village center and architectural gems.
DzbanówVillage
Dzbanów is a quaint village where you can recharge and enjoy refreshments at local cafes and restaurants.
Drewniak399 mPeak
Nature lovers will appreciate the beauty of Drewniak, with its peaceful surroundings and abundant flora and fauna.
WojciechowiceVillage
Wojciechowice is a perfect spot for a picnic, offering scenic views and peaceful ambiance.
Wzgórze Marii365 mPeak
Wzgórze Marii provides a serene setting away from the crowds, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape.
Stary WielisławVillage
Stary Wielisław is a charming village with traditional architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
Garncarz460 mPeak
Garncarz is a small town known for its pottery craftsmanship.
Wysoczka650 mPeak
Wysoczka is a peaceful rural area that offers a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
Kulin KłodzkiVillage
Kulin Kłodzki is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and stunning views.
Słoneczne Wzgórze400 mPeak
Słoneczne Wzgórze is a hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SłoneSub-urb
Słone is a small village with limited attractions, but its tranquil atmosphere provides a peaceful break on the route.
ZbečníkSub-urb
Zbečník is a tiny hamlet with little to see or do, serving mainly as a waypoint for cyclists.
Finish: Rtyně v Podkrkonoší City center
Rtyně v Podkrkonoší: Experience thrilling rides and breathtaking scenery in Rtyně v Podkrkonoší.

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