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Off-Road Excursion to Krudum and Kynšperk nad Ohří


A gravel cycling route starting from Loket

Embark on an off-road adventure to Krudum and Kynšperk nad Ohří, uncovering hidden gems along the way

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This off-road adventure takes you through diverse landscapes to explore the lesser-known beauties of Krudum and Kynšperk nad Ohří. With a challenging ascent of 1000 meters over 74 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs seeking a thrilling ride. Highlights include the majestic Loket Castle, Krudum, Smrčný, Kynšperk nad Ohří, Lítov, and Svatava. Enjoy breathtaking views from the rozhledna Hard before concluding your journey back at Loket. This route offers a unique opportunity to witness the natural and cultural richness of the Czech Republic.

gravel
74 km
1000 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Loket City center
Loket: Discover the charm of Loket through cycling and historical wonders.
Loket, located in the Severozápad region of the Czech Republic, offers a charming setting for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality is surrounded by scenic countryside and rolling hills, providing cyclists with diverse terrain to explore. Loket Castle, a well-known tourist attraction, overlooks the town and adds historical appeal to its picturesque surroundings. Additionally, cycling enthusiasts can visit the nearby Karlovy Vary, a famous spa town, which serves as the starting point for the well-known annual Karlovy Vary–Loket cycling race. Overall, Loket provides a blend of history, stunning landscapes, and cycling opportunities for riders seeking a well-rounded cycling experience.
LoketCastle
Loket: Begin your adventure in Loket, a historic town renowned for its stunning castle and rich heritage.
Krudum838 mPeak
Krudum: Explore the unspoiled rural beauty of Krudum, a small village surrounded by verdant landscapes and rolling hills.
Smrčný524 mPeak
Smrčný: Embrace the joys of off-roading as you conquer the challenging terrain of Smrčný, a haven for nature enthusiasts.
Kynšperk nad OhříTown
Kynšperk nad Ohří: Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Kynšperk nad Ohří, a picturesque town nestled along the Ohře River.
LítovVillage
Lítov: Discover the rustic beauty of Lítov, a village known for its friendly inhabitants and idyllic countryside.
SvatavaVillage
Svatava: Take a moment to rest in Svatava, a quaint town surrounded by serene forests and the calming melody of the Svatava River.
rozhledna HardViewpoint
rozhledna Hard: Ascend the rozhledna Hard and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views stretching as far as the eye can see.
Hrad LoketCastle
Hrad Loket: Conclude your journey at Loket Castle, marveling at its grandeur and historical significance.
Finish: Loket City center
Loket: Discover the charm of Loket through cycling and historical wonders.

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