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Květnová- Jáchymov Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Jachymov

A challenging gravel route with stunning nature and historical highlights.

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This 68 km long gravel route starting from Jáchymov takes you through beautiful landscapes and historical sites. The ride includes a total ascent of 1368 m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. You will pass through picturesque villages, dense forests, and meandering rivers. The route also features several highlights, including the historic Náhon water canal, Košťál viewpoint with panoramic views, and Bukový vrch, known for its ancient oak trees. This epic route offers a perfect combination of nature and history for all cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
68 km
1368 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jáchymov Village center
Jáchymov: Cycling and Wellness in Jáchymov
Jáchymov, nestled in Severozápad, Czech Republic, is a locality sought after by cyclists due to its proximity to the Ore Mountains. The town provides a variety of cycling opportunities, from long scenic routes for road cyclists to challenging inclines for experienced riders. Jáchymov is known for its healing radon springs, drawing tourists seeking both relaxation and a cycling adventure. The Rychlebské Stezky trail, famous for its stunning mountain landscapes, is also nearby. With its combination of healing waters, captivating nature, and cycling routes, Jáchymov offers cyclists an unmatched experience in Northern Bohemia.
KvětnováVillage
Located 7 km into the route, Květnová is an idyllic village surrounded by lush green meadows and preserved wooden houses. A must-stop for a refreshing break and to admire its charming rural atmosphere.
Náhon514 mPeak
After approximately 9 km, you will reach Náhon, an ancient water canal built for mining purposes. Take a moment to appreciate the engineering marvel and learn about its historical significance.
Košťál464 mPeak
Košťál viewpoint, 16 km into the route, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This spot is ideal for capturing memorable photos.
LučinyVillage
Lučiny, situated at the 24 km mark, is a quaint village famous for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a short break and immerse yourself in the tranquility.
ŽalmanovVillage
As you ride through Žalmanov at around 33 km, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the countryside and meandering river. A perfect spot to soak in the natural beauty.
Bukový vrch700 mPeak
One of the highlights of this route is Bukový vrch, located at 42 km. This hill is known for its ancient oak trees, some estimated to be hundreds of years old. Take a moment to appreciate their grandeur and the peacefulness of the surroundings.
PuloviceHamlet
Pulovice, at the 47 km mark, is a charming village with historic buildings and a welcoming atmosphere. Take a stroll through the streets and admire the local architecture.
Lysý vrch512 mPeak
Lysý vrch, situated at 49 km, provides spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. It's worth the climb for the panoramic vistas that await you.
Popovský kříž752 mPeak Viewpoint
At 63 km, you will arrive at Popovský kříž, an intriguing cross-shaped monument. Take a moment to reflect on its historical significance and the stories behind it.
Dolní Popovská lípaAttraction
Located beside Popovský kříž, Dolní Popovská lípa is a beautiful linden tree that has become a symbol of the region. This majestic tree holds cultural importance and provides shade for weary cyclists.
Finish: Jáchymov Village center
Jáchymov: Cycling and Wellness in Jáchymov

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