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Orlické Mountains Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Rychnov nad Kneznou
Embark on an epic gravel expedition through the majestic Orlické Mountains.
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This challenging gravel route takes you on an expedition through the majestic Orlické Mountains. With a total ascent of 1,628 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. You'll traverse diverse terrain, including forest trails, rocky descents, and serene country roads, while immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural surroundings. The highlights along the route include Spravedlnost, Hroška, Bohuslavice, Horka, Václavice, Ovčák, Słone, Szubieniczna, Sedloňovský vrch, Deštné v Orlických horách, Podolský kopec, and Rychnov nad Kněžnou.
gravel
102 km
1628 m
Savage
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Start: Rychnov nad Kněžnou City centerRychnov nad Kněžnou: Discover stunning landscapes and exhilarating climbs in Rychnov nad Kněžnou.
Rychnov nad Kněžnou, nestled in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, is a paradise for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a myriad of cycling routes, suitable for beginners and experienced riders alike. One notable cycling spot nearby is the revered Rychnovský Kopec climb, showcasing breathtaking panoramic views at its peak. With its cyclist-friendly atmosphere and well-maintained paths, Rychnov nad Kněžnou is a top destination for cyclists looking to explore stunning landscapes1 km
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Spravedlnost352 mPeakSpravedlnost is a small village with a historic courthouse, surrounded by rolling hills.
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10 km
HroškaVillageHroška is a hidden gem nestled in the Orlické Mountains, known for its unspoiled nature and tranquil atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
BohuslaviceVillageBohuslavice is a picturesque village with a charming town square and traditional Moravian architecture.
27 km
27 km
Horka322 mPeakHorka is a quaint hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows, offering a peaceful retreat from bustling city life.
37 km
37 km
VáclaviceVillageVáclavice is a scenic village with idyllic countryside views and a serene atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Ovčák440 mPeakOvčák is a small village situated among picturesque meadows and rolling hills.
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54 km
SłoneSub-urbSłone is a charming mountain village known for its wooden architecture and stunning vistas.
60 km
60 km
Szubieniczna501 mPeakSzubieniczna is a unique destination with a historic gallows site and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
73 km
73 km
Sedloňovský vrch1050 mPeakSedloňovský vrch is a renowned cycling spot, attracting cyclists with its challenging ascent and breathtaking views.
78 km
78 km
Deštné v Orlických horáchVillageDeštné v Orlických horách is a famous ski resort during winter, but also offers thrilling downhill cycling trails for adrenaline enthusiasts.
87 km
87 km
Podolský kopec737 mPeakPodolský kopec is a prominent hill with an observation tower, providing breathtaking views of the Orlické Mountains.
102 km
102 km
Rychnov nad KněžnouTownRychnov nad Kněžnou is a historic town with beautiful architecture, including a splendid castle and charming cobblestone streets.
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102 km
Finish: Rychnov nad Kněžnou City centerRychnov nad Kněžnou: Discover stunning landscapes and exhilarating climbs in Rychnov nad Kněžnou.
Cycling routes from Rychnov nad Kneznou:
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![Image of Žamberk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/zamberk-3.webp)
![Image of Opočno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/opocno-5.webp)