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Gravel Gem Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Frantiskovy Lazne
An adventurous gravel route in the heart of nature
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Gravel Gem Loop is an adventurous cycling route that takes cyclists through the heart of nature. Starting near Františkovy Lázně, this 81-kilometer route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and challenging experience. With an ascent of 944 meters, this route requires moderate fitness levels. The highlights along the way include Skalka, a rock formation with interesting geological features, and Chebská stráž, a historic watchtower offering panoramic views of the area. Another highlight is Waldsassen, a charming town known for its beautiful abbey. Gravel Gem Loop promises an exciting and immersive cycling adventure in the midst of stunning natural landscapes.
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81 km
944 m
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Start: Střížov Village centerFrantiškovy Lázně: Scenic Cycling Destination in the Czech Republic
Františkovy Lázně is a town located in Severozápad in the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers serene and scenic routes through the picturesque countryside. The roads are well-maintained, making it enjoyable for road cyclists. The town is also known for its spa resorts, providing relaxation options after a long ride. With its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Františkovy Lázně is a favorable destination for gravel cycling as well. The nearby Krušné Hory mountains offer challenging climbs and breathtaking panoramic views, making it a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Combining cycling with a spa retreat makes Františkovy Lázně a popular choice for tourists seeking an active and rejuvenating vacation.2 km
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SkalkaHamletSkalka is a unique rock formation steeped in geological history.
4 km
4 km
Chebská strážViewpointChebská stráž is a historic watchtower with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
20 km
20 km
WaldsassenTownExplore Waldsassen, a picturesque town with a beautiful abbey.
28 km
28 km
Gulgberg578 mPeakGulgberg offers breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a rest.
39 km
39 km
Steinknock708 mPeakMake a stop at Steinknock and enjoy its peaceful, tranquil surroundings.
45 km
45 km
StieglmühleHamletStieglmühle is a hidden gem with its picturesque setting and natural beauty.
58 km
58 km
Kohlberg528 mPeakKohlberg is a charming village known for its stunning landscapes and quaint atmosphere.
78 km
78 km
KlestVillageKlest is a country-wide famous spot offering exceptional natural beauty and tranquility.
81 km
81 km
SalingburgViewpointVisit Salingburg, a cycling spot renowned for its epic landscapes and stunning scenery.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Střížov Village centerFrantiškovy Lázně: Scenic Cycling Destination in the Czech Republic
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![Image of Bad Brambach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/chemnitz/bad-brambach-5.webp)
![Image of Plesná](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/czech-republic/severozapad/plesna-5.webp)
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![Image of Waldsassen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberpfalz/waldsassen-3.webp)
![Image of Arzberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/oberfranken/arzberg-4.webp)