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Krkonoše Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Velke Hamry

Conquer the challenging gravel roads of Krkonoše National Park

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning Krkonoše National Park. This route offers a thrilling mix of challenging gravel roads, stunning mountain views, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. With a total ascent of 2570 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, this route is a true test of endurance and skill. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming villages of Haratice and Studená, and reach the iconic Špindlerův Mlýn - the largest ski resort in the Czech Republic. Take a break at Vysoké nad Jizerou and Petruškovy vrchy for breathtaking panoramic views before making your way back to Velké Hamry. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenging and scenic adventure in the heart of the Czech Republic.

gravel
76 km
2570 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Haratice Village center
Velké Hamry: Tranquil town with challenging routes amidst rolling hills and forests, home to the legendary Jested climb.
Velké Hamry is a charming town in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll find plenty of opportunities to explore the scenic countryside and enjoy the quiet roads. The town itself is surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, offering beautiful views along your rides. One famous cycling spot nearby is the Jested mountain, which is known for its challenging climb and stunning views from the top. Overall, Velké Hamry is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking for a mix of tranquility, nature, and challenging routes.
HaraticeVillage
Haratice: A picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside.
Studená989 mPeak
Studená: Explore the tranquil beauty of this small village surrounded by forests and mountains.
Vrbatovo návrší1416 mPeak
Vrbatovo návrší: Enjoy incredible views of the surrounding landscape from the top of Vrbatovo návrší.
Špindlerův MlýnVillage
Špindlerův Mlýn: Visit the famous ski resort town of Špindlerův Mlýn and experience the vibrant atmosphere.
Šeřín1026 mPeak
Šeřín: Stop by this charming village and admire its traditional wooden houses.
Jestřabí v KrkonošíchVillage
Jestřabí v Krkonoších: Climb to the top of Jestřabí v Krkonoších for a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
Vysoké nad JizerouTown
Vysoké nad Jizerou: Take a break at Vysoké nad Jizerou and enjoy the stunning vistas of the Jizera Mountains.
Petruškovy vrchy720 mPeak
Petruškovy vrchy: Experience the tranquility of Petruškovy vrchy and take in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Haratice Village center
Velké Hamry: Tranquil town with challenging routes amidst rolling hills and forests, home to the legendary Jested climb.

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