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The Bechlín Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Steti

Explore the charming village of Bechlín on this scenic gravel route.

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Embark on a 60 km gravel adventure that takes you through the picturesque Czech countryside. The Bechlín Loop starts near Štětí and rewards you with stunning views and charming rural landscapes. With 476 meters of ascent, the route provides a challenging yet achievable experience for well-trained amateurs. Take a break in Bechlín and soak in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey. This route offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of nature and the cultural heritage of the region. Overall, the Bechlín Loop provides a delightful cycling experience for those seeking a dose of adventure.

gravel
60 km
476 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Štětí City center
Štětí: Diverse terrain and the famous Bohemian Central Uplands
Štětí, situated in the Severozápad region of the Czech Republic, is a delightful town for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and flat terrain, suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. The roads are well-maintained and provide a smooth riding experience. Additionally, Štětí is a great starting point to explore the renowned Bohemian Central Uplands, famous for its challenging climbs and stunning vistas. With its diverse terrain and access to Bohemian Central Uplands, Štětí is a great choice for cyclists seeking both relaxation and adventure.
BechlínVillage
Bechlín: A quaint village with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Říp460 mPeak
Říp: Climb up to the top of Říp Hill for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and visit the legendary Říp Mountain Chapel.
CharvatceVillage
Charvatce: Pass through the charming village of Charvatce and admire its well-preserved traditional houses.
PístyVillage
Písty: Enjoy a peaceful ride along the Písty Valley, surrounded by lush green meadows and scenic views.
Kamenná HláskaViewpoint
Kamenná Hláska: Discover the Kamenná Hláska rock formation - a unique sight with its interesting rocky structures.
Sovice278 mPeak
Sovice: Rest and rejuvenate at the Sovice lake, offering a picturesque spot for a picnic or a short break.
Finish: Štětí City center
Štětí: Diverse terrain and the famous Bohemian Central Uplands

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