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A Ride Through Czech History
A road cycling route starting from Velke Porici
Explore the historical sites and charming villages of Staré Město nad Metují, Branka, Krčín, and more
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Embark on a historical journey through the Czech Republic on this road cycling route. From medieval fortresses to charming villages, this route offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region.
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Start: Velké Poříčí Village centerVelké Poříčí: Experience tranquility and natural beauty in Velké Poříčí on two wheels.
Velké Poříčí is a small town situated in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. It offers peaceful cycling routes through the surrounding scenic landscapes, including farmland and forests. The town itself is known for its charming main square and historical buildings. For cycling enthusiasts, Velké Poříčí serves as a great starting point for exploring the beautiful countryside and nearby landmarks such as Opočno Castle. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse cycling routes, Velké Poříčí is an excellent choice for a cycling adventure.8 km
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Staré Město nad MetujíSub-urbExplore the medieval town of Staré Město nad Metují and discover its well-preserved fortifications and Gothic-style buildings.
10 km
10 km
Branka451 mPeakVisit Branka and admire its impressive Baroque church, which dominates the village's skyline.
16 km
16 km
KrčínVillageLearn about the famous writer, Krčín, and his contributions to Czech literature as you pass through the village named after him.
22 km
22 km
Horka322 mPeakCycle through Horka and appreciate its rustic charm, with traditional Czech cottages lining the streets.
32 km
32 km
Starý PlesVillageTake a detour to Starý Ples and immerse yourself in its natural beauty, with a crystal-clear lake surrounded by forests.
51 km
51 km
LitobořVillageVisit Litoboř and explore its historic buildings, including a Renaissance-style castle and an old mill.
57 km
57 km
Nešporka423 mPeakDiscover the picturesque village of Nešporka and its traditional Czech houses, nestled among rolling hills and vineyards.
67 km
67 km
ZbečníkSub-urbEnjoy a break at Zbečník, a charming village known for its warm hospitality and delicious homemade Czech cuisine.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Velké Poříčí Village centerVelké Poříčí: Experience tranquility and natural beauty in Velké Poříčí on two wheels.
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Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Náchod](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/nachod-4.webp)
![Image of Červený Kostelec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/cerveny-kostelec-5.webp)
![Image of Police nad Metují](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/police-nad-metuji-1.webp)
![Image of Rtyně v Podkrkonoší](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/rtyne-v-podkrkonosi-5.webp)
![Image of Malé Svatoňovice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/male-svatonovice-3.webp)
![Image of Česká Skalice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/ceska-skalice-5.webp)
![Image of Nové Město nad Metují](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severovychod/nove-mesto-nad-metuji-5.webp)