Snowy Peaks Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Vrchlabi

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Conquer snowy peaks on an exhilarating gravel loop near Vrchlabí

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Embark on the Snowy Peaks gravel loop near Vrchlabí and immerse yourself in a cycling adventure through the snowy peaks of the Czech Republic. This epic 78-kilometer route presents a challenging ascent of 2689 meters, ideal for experienced amateurs seeking a thrilling and picturesque ride. The trail leads you through breathtaking landscapes, quaint villages, and iconic landmarks, such as the towering Łysa Góra and the scenic Horní Malá Úpa. Push your limits and conquer Světlý vrch's demanding climb, revel in the natural beauty surrounding Strážné, and experience the joy of cycling amidst unspoiled nature. Get ready to embark on a legendary gravel journey to witness the majestic snowy peaks and capture unforgettable moments.

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78 km

2689 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Vejsplachy Village center

Vrchlabí: Cycling Wonderland: Vrchlabí, Severovýchod, Czech Republic

Vrchlabí is a cyclist's paradise located in the Severovýchod region of the Czech Republic. This locality offers a wide range of cycling options, from scenic road routes to thrilling mountain bike trails. Road cyclists can tackle challenging ascents like the climb up to Špindlerův Mlýn, while mountain bikers can explore the trails in the nearby Krkonoše National Park. With its stunning landscapes, well-maintained cycling infrastructure, and a variety of cycling events, Vrchlabí is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.

9 km

StrážnéVillage

Strážné is a scenic village nestled amidst lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. It serves as the gateway to the snowy peaks and offers tranquility and natural beauty at every turn.

16 km

Světlý vrch1315 mPeak

Světlý vrch demands your full dedication and effort, rewarding you with mesmerizing panoramic views of the surrounding snowy peaks. Conquer this challenging climb and marvel at the stunning landscapes that unfold before your eyes.

23 km

Obři boudaCastle Ruins

Obři bouda, or Giant's Hut, is a historic mountain hut perched amidst breathtaking scenery. Refuel and recharge at this picturesque spot as you soak in the beauty of your surroundings.

23 km

Przełęcz pod Śnieżką1389 mMountain Pass

Przełęcz pod Śnieżką, also known as the Pass under Śnieżka, offers a thrilling descent through winding mountain roads. Brace yourself for a memorable ride down the steep inclines and enjoy the exhilaration.

41 km

Łysa Góra930 mPeak

Łysa Góra, or Bald Mountain, is an iconic peak renowned for its fantastic vistas and challenging ascent. Prepare yourself for a legendary climb that rewards you with stunning views of the snow-covered landscape.

45 km

Horní Malá ÚpaVillage

Horní Malá Úpa is a hidden gem nestled amidst peaceful nature and breathtaking landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and appreciate the serenity of this charming village.

58 km

Javor1002 mPeak

Javor entices you with its soothing atmosphere and beautiful cycling trails. Meander through the dense forests and experience the joy of cycling in this scenic natural setting.

66 km

Černý DůlVillage

Černý Důl, or Black Mine, offers a captivating glimpse into the region's mining history. Explore the quaint village and learn about its rich cultural heritage.