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Gravel Tour to Pěnčín


A gravel cycling route starting from Turnov

An adventurous gravel ride with beautiful views

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This 58 km gravel route starting near Turnov takes cyclists on an adventurous journey through hilly terrains. With a total ascent of 915 meters, the route offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route passes through picturesque villages and highlights include Pěnčín, Lísky, and Mazova horka. Overall, this scenic gravel tour is perfect for intermediate level riders looking for a mix of challenging terrain and natural beauty.

gravel
58 km
915 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Turnov City center
Turnov: Scenic road cycling with nearby challenging climbs in Jizera Mountains
Turnov is a town situated in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, Turnov offers mainly road cycling opportunities. The town itself has several scenic roads that wind through the surrounding countryside, providing enjoyable rides for road cyclists. Additionally, Turnov is located near the Jizera Mountains, which offer challenging climbs for those seeking a more advanced cycling experience. Overall, Turnov is a suitable locality for road cyclists looking to explore picturesque routes and tackle some elevation gain.
PěnčínVillage
Pěnčín is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and friendly locals. Take a break at one of the local cafes and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
Slavín292 mPeak
Slavín is a small hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Enjoy the stunning views before continuing your cycling adventure.
LískyHamlet
Lísky is a beautiful village surrounded by lush green meadows. Stop here and take a moment to enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
Hrubý LesnovVillage
Hrubý Lesnov is a popular hiking spot with pristine forests and a network of trails. Spend some time exploring the nature reserve before continuing your cycling journey.
Mazova horka569 mPeak
Mazova horka is a unique rock formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
RadostínHamlet
Radostín is a small village known for its historical charm. Take a moment to explore the historic buildings and learn about its fascinating past.
Rudolfova vyhlídkaViewpoint
Rudolfova vyhlídka is a popular viewpoint with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and take in the breathtaking vistas.
TurnovTown
Turnov is a charming town known for its traditional architecture and rich history. Explore the old town center and visit the local museums to learn more about the region's cultural heritage.
Finish: Turnov City center
Turnov: Scenic road cycling with nearby challenging climbs in Jizera Mountains

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