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Discovering the Heart of Bohemian Paradise


A gravel cycling route starting from Turnov

Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of Bohemian Paradise.

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Embark on this gravel route to explore the captivating landscapes and charming towns of Bohemian Paradise. With a total distance of 54 km and an ascent of 1216 m, the route offers both adrenaline-pumping sections and serene rides through scenic countryside. Discover the iconic Troskovice Castle, visit the historic Powder Tower, and be enthralled by the breathtaking views from Smetanova Vyhlídka and Kozákov. The route features several picturesque highlights, making it a perfect choice for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.

gravel
54 km
1216 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Podháj Village 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.
TurnovTown
Explore the town of Turnov and its stunning architecture.
Zdenčina skálaViewpoint
Experience the awe-inspiring Zdenčina skála rock formation.
Kozákov744 mHamlet
Admire the panoramic views from the top of Kozákov.
Smetanova vyhlídka601 mPeak Viewpoint
Marvel at the scenic vistas from Smetanova vyhlídka.
TroskoviceVillage
Visit the picturesque Troskovice Castle.
Powder TowerViewpoint
Discover the historic Powder Tower in Liberec.
KacanovyVillage
Admire the serene surroundings of Kacanovy.
Na Kamenci397 mPeak
Enjoy the peaceful ambiance of Na Kamenci.
Finish: Podháj Village center
Turnov: Scenic road cycling with nearby challenging climbs in Jizera Mountains

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