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Valdická Escape


A road cycling route starting from Studenec

Off-the-beaten-path exploration and scenic landscapes

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Embark on the Valdická Escape, an 82-km road route that takes you on an off-the-beaten-path exploration of scenic landscapes and historical sights. With a total ascent of 1098 meters, this route is suitable for road cycling enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge. Revel in the beauty of Levínská Olešnice, Košov, and Košťálov along the way. Admire the medieval architecture of Valdická brána and soak in the panoramic views from Klimentův vrch. Ascend Zálesní Lhota and enjoy the tranquil surroundings before completing the loop. The Valdická Escape offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful countryside, providing a memorable road cycling adventure.

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82 km
1098 m
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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.
Stráž630 mPeak
Levínská OlešniceVillage
Levínská Olešnice is a small village with preserved folk architecture and a tranquil ambience.
MilíčevesVillage
Milíčeves features the ruins of a medieval fortress and offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Valdická bránaViewpoint
Valdická brána is a historical gateway dominating the skyline, offering a connection to the town's medieval past.
KošovVillage
Košov is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic countryside, perfect for a relaxing break.
KošťálovVillage
Košťálov is home to a well-preserved chateau, providing a glimpse into the region's noble heritage.
Klimentův vrch513 mPeak
Klimentův vrch rewards cyclists with sweeping vistas that stretch to the horizon, showcasing the beauty of the local landscape.
Zálesní LhotaVillage
Zálesní Lhota is a peaceful village with stunning natural surroundings, offering a serene atmosphere and a chance to recharge.
Finish: Zálesní Lhota Village center
Studenec: Scenic cycling routes in the hilly landscape of Studenec.

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