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Northern Forest Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Kynsperk nad Ohri

Explore the enchanting Smrčný forest and discover the historic chapel at U Kaple

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Kynšperk nad Ohří. On this route, you will conquer a challenging 1236m ascent while covering a distance of 64km. The journey takes you through Smrčný, a distinctive forest known for its ancient trees and tranquil atmosphere. Along the way, don't miss the opportunity to visit the picturesque Singing Fountain and admire the remnants of a stone bridge at Pozůstatky kamenného mostku. Conclude your ride with a visit to the captivating wetlands near Mokřina. With its diverse highlights, this route offers an exhilarating experience for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
64 km
1236 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kynšperk nad Ohří City center
Kynšperk nad Ohří: Experience tranquility and natural beauty cycling across Kynšperk nad Ohří.
Kynšperk nad Ohří, situated in the Severozápad region of the Czech Republic, offers pleasant road and gravel cycling routes amidst beautiful countryside. The locality features rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing cyclists with varying terrain to enjoy. Kynšperk nad Ohří is also known for its castle, which adds historical charm to the town's atmosphere. While there are no famous cycling spots or iconic climbs directly nearby, cyclists can still appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the surroundings. Kynšperk nad Ohří serves as a good base for exploring the region and experiencing peaceful rides with picturesque backdrops.
Smrčný524 mPeak
Smrčný forest is dominated by majestic spruce trees, many of which are centuries old.
ZlatáVillage
Zlatá, a small village on the route, charms visitors with its quaint architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Kostelní BřízaVillage
Take a detour to Kostelní Bříza to explore an idyllic village and its lovely church.
U Kaple660 mPeak
U Kaple is home to a charming chapel, perfect for taking a peaceful break and admiring the countryside views.
Lovecký pahorek854 mPeak
Lovecký pahorek is a historic hunting hill that provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
Singing FountainAttraction
Situated in Klášterec nad Ohří, the Singing Fountain delights visitors with synchronized water displays accompanied by music.
Žižkův vrch748 mPeak
Žižkův vrch offers a picturesque hilltop viewpoint overlooking the surrounding scenery.
Lesný983 mPeak
Lesný nature reserve is a perfect spot for observing wildlife and enjoying peaceful nature walks.
Pozůstatky kamenného mostkuCastle Ruins
Pozůstatky kamenného mostku are the ruins of a stone bridge dating back to the 19th century.
MokřinaHamlet
Mokřina, a vibrant wetland area, supports a unique ecosystem and provides a habitat for diverse flora and fauna.
Finish: Kynšperk nad Ohří City center
Kynšperk nad Ohří: Experience tranquility and natural beauty cycling across Kynšperk nad Ohří.

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