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Karkonoska Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Studenec

Expansive forest and mountain views

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The Karkonoska Adventure is a 85-km gravel route that takes you through the stunning landscape of the Karkonosze Mountains. With a total ascent of 2503 meters, this challenging route will reward you with panoramic views, dense forests, and picturesque villages. Experience the beauty of Valteřice, Harrachova skála, and Špindlerův Mlýn along the way. The route culminates at Zálesní Lhota, where you can enjoy a well-deserved break before completing the loop. Overall, this route offers a challenging and rewarding cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
85 km
2503 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zálesní Lhota Village center
Studenec: Scenic cycling routes in the hilly landscape of Studenec.
Studenec is a small locality located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers moderate cycling opportunities, with several scenic routes to explore. The terrain is mainly hilly, making it suitable for road cycling with some moderate climbs. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Studenec, cyclists can enjoy the peaceful countryside and beautiful views along the way. Overall, Studenec is a nice place for gravel and road cycling, but it may not offer anything extraordinary in terms of cycling destinations.
ValteřiceHamlet
Valteřice offers a glimpse into Czech countryside charm with its traditional cottages and tranquil atmosphere.
Křížovky722 mMountain Pass
Křížovky is known for its 18th-century chapel, providing a moment of reflection and scenic views.
Harrachova skálaViewpoint
At Harrachova skála, marvel at the majestic rock formations and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Špindlerův MlýnVillage
Špindlerův Mlýn is a popular mountain resort town, known for its skiing, hiking, and biking opportunities as well as stunning natural beauty.
Przełęcz Karkonoska1198 mMountain Pass
Przełęcz Karkonoska, also known as the Karkonosze Pass, offers fantastic views of the mountain range and marks the border between the Czech Republic and Poland.
Liščí hora1362 mPeak
Liščí hora rewards cyclists with spectacular panoramic views of the Karkonosze Mountains and picturesque countryside.
Horní LánovVillage
Horní Lánov is a charming village nestled in the mountains, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the traditional architecture.
Fejfarův vrch494 mPeak
Fejfarův vrch is a scenic hilltop viewpoint that offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Zálesní LhotaVillage
Zálesní Lhota serves as a convenient stopping point before completing the loop, offering refreshments and a chance to relax.
Finish: Zálesní Lhota Village center
Studenec: Scenic cycling routes in the hilly landscape of Studenec.

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