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Gravel Route: Úpice to Starý Rokytník


A gravel cycling route starting from Upice

Explore the scenic beauty of Starý Rokytník on this thrilling gravel route from Úpice.

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This gravel route takes you from Úpice to the enchanting village of Starý Rokytník. With a total ascent of 1387 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The idyllic countryside scenery and the highlights along the way make it a must-try for adventurous cyclists. You will pass by Šibenik, where you can enjoy breathtaking views, and also visit the Eliška lookout tower for panoramic vistas. Pedal through Žacléř and soak in its historical charm before encountering the awe-inspiring Kozlík and Markoušovická rozhledna viewpoints.

gravel
60 km
1387 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Úpice City center
Úpice: Explore Úpice: A Cycling Haven in the Severovýchod Region, Czech Republic
Úpice, located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Gravel cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside on the network of gravel paths and trails. Road cyclists, on the other hand, can enjoy the well-paved roads and scenic routes that wind through rolling hills and charming villages. The area is also known for its proximity to the popular climb of Říp Mountain, which offers breathtaking views at the summit. With its varied terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Úpice is a great destination for cyclists of all types.
Starý RokytníkVillage
Starý Rokytník offers a picturesque setting with its charming architecture and serene atmosphere.
ŠibenikViewpoint
Šibenik provides magnificent views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a must-stop spot.
rozhledna EliškaViewpoint
Take the opportunity to climb the Eliška lookout tower and enjoy stunning panoramic vistas over the countryside.
ŽacléřCastle
Visit Žacléř, a historic town with a well-preserved medieval town center and beautiful architecture.
Kozlík788 mPeak
Kozlík is a natural viewpoint offering mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for a memorable photo stop.
BečkovVillage
Bečkov is a quaint village with traditional houses and a peaceful ambiance.
Markoušovická rozhlednaViewpoint
As you reach Markoušovická rozhledna, marvel at the panoramic views of the Czech countryside from this stunning viewpoint.
Velké SvatoňoviceVillage
Velké Svatoňovice is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture to explore.
Finish: Úpice City center
Úpice: Explore Úpice: A Cycling Haven in the Severovýchod Region, Czech Republic

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