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Challenging Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Loket

Experience a challenging road loop through captivating landscapes

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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through captivating landscapes near Loket. Take in the sweeping views from the rozhledna Hard lookout tower and enjoy the serenity of Dolní Rychnov. Admire the beauty of Zlatá and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of Dolní Dvory. Discover the charm of Chebská stráž, pedal through historic Hahnenpfalz, and savor the views from the hill of Bad Brambach. The route also includes a climb to Vřesový vrch before returning to Loket, providing a memorable and exhilarating road cycling experience.

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101 km
1250 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.
rozhledna HardViewpoint
Reach the rozhledna Hard lookout tower and appreciate the magnificent panoramic views it offers.
Dolní RychnovVillage
Dolní Rychnov is a charming village that offers tranquility and pleasing surroundings for road cyclists.
ZlatáVillage
Explore the golden charm of Zlatá, a picturesque village renowned for its natural beauty.
Dolní DvorySub-urb
Pass through the tranquil village of Dolní Dvory, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful rural ambiance.
Chebská strážViewpoint
Chebská stráž is an area that showcases the region's rich history and stunning natural landscapes.
Hahnenpfalz702 mPeak
Cycling through Hahnenpfalz allows you to witness fascinating historical sites and enjoy scenic countryside views.
Bad BrambachTown
Bad Brambach is a historic town offering picturesque architecture and scenic beauty.
Vřesový vrch595 mPeak
Vřesový vrch is a challenging climb with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
KrajkováVillage
Krajková beckons road cyclists with its picturesque landscapes, serving as an ideal spot to unwind before returning to Loket.
Goethova vyhlídkaViewpoint
Goethova vyhlídka provides sweeping vistas that will leave a lasting impression in the minds of road cycling enthusiasts.
LoketCastle
Returning to Loket allows for further exploration of this captivating medieval town and its awe-inspiring charm.
Finish: Loket City center
Loket: Discover the charm of Loket through cycling and historical wonders.

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