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Countryside Beauty of Bohemian Paradise


A gravel cycling route starting from Velke Hamry

Cycle through the picturesque countryside of Bohemian Paradise on this scenic gravel route

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Experience the beauty of Bohemian Paradise on this stunning gravel route through the idyllic Czech countryside. With a total ascent of 1731 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route offers a perfect balance between challenging climbs and rolling countryside roads. Begin in Pustina and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of this charming village. Continue your journey through Vrkoslavice and take in the scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Reach Rozhledna na Císařském kameni, a unique wooden lookout tower offering spectacular panoramic views. Traverse through Světlá pod Ještědem and Černý vrch before reaching Horní Hanychov, a quaint village with traditional Czech architecture. Visit Jablonecké Paseky and marvel at the picturesque countryside while enjoying a pleasant ride on meandering gravel roads. Cycle to the top of Rozhledna Nisanka for breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. Pass through Tanvald and Šulíkova skála before returning to Velké Hamry. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Bohemian Paradise.

gravel
70 km
1731 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velké Hamry 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.
Pustina831 mPeak
Pustina: Begin your journey in the peaceful village of Pustina and enjoy the scenic countryside surroundings.
VrkoslaviceSub-urb
Vrkoslavice: Cycle through Vrkoslavice and admire the stunning views of the rolling hills.
Rozhledna na Císařském kameniViewpoint
Rozhledna na Císařském kameni: Visit the unique wooden lookout tower of Rozhledna na Císařském kameni for panoramic views of the Bohemian Paradise.
Světlá pod JeštědemVillage
Světlá pod Ještědem: Pass through the charming village of Světlá pod Ještědem and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
Černý vrch950 mPeak
Černý vrch: Experience the beauty of Černý vrch and take a moment to appreciate the surrounding nature.
Horní HanychovSub-urb
Horní Hanychov: Explore the picturesque village of Horní Hanychov, known for its scenic countryside and traditional architecture.
Jablonecké PasekySub-urb
Jablonecké Paseky: Cycle through the charming countryside roads of Jablonecké Paseky, surrounded by idyllic landscapes.
Rozhledna NisankaViewpoint
Rozhledna Nisanka: Climb to the top of Rozhledna Nisanka for stunning panoramic views of the Bohemian Paradise.
TanvaldTown
Tanvald: Stop at the peaceful town of Tanvald and take in the beautiful scenery of the surrounding nature.
Šulíkova skálaViewpoint
Šulíkova skála: Enjoy the scenic views of Šulíkova skála as you cycle through the idyllic countryside.
Finish: Velké Hamry Village center
Velké Hamry: Tranquil town with challenging routes amidst rolling hills and forests, home to the legendary Jested climb.

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