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The Gravel Challenge: Velký Šenov Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Velky Senov
Experience the thrilling gravel adventure through mesmerizing landscapes around Velký Šenov
Map
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Gear up for an epic gravel cycling journey as you conquer the challenging terrains and explore the picturesque surroundings near Velký Šenov. This 67-km route offers a mix of scenic beauty and heart-pounding climbs, making it a perfect choice for adventure enthusiasts. The route includes highlights like Velký Šenov, a charming town with rich cultural history, Anenský vrch, a hill offering breathtaking panoramic views, and Schwarze Koppe, one of the highest peaks in the region. Get ready for a truly memorable cycling experience!
gravel
67 km
1019 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Velký Šenov Village centerVelký Šenov: Enjoy the scenic roads and convenient location of Velký Šenov for exploring cross-border cycling routes.
Velký Šenov is a locality situated in the Severozápad region of Czech Republic. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Velký Šenov offers a range of cycling routes with scenic views. The town itself has some pleasant roads and trails that pass through the surrounding countryside, providing riders with enjoyable rides. There are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Velký Šenov; however, there are nearby areas with challenging ascents, such as Jedlová and Fichtelberg, which are popular among experienced cyclists. In terms of tourism, Velký Šenov is close to the German border, making it a convenient base for cross-border cycling adventures.0 km
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Velký ŠenovVillageExplore the historic town of Velký Šenov, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
5 km
5 km
Anenský vrch420 mPeakAscend to the top of Anenský vrch and soak in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
17 km
17 km
NiederottendorfSub-urbVisit Niederottendorf, a charming village known for its idyllic beauty and traditional architecture.
17 km
17 km
Buchberg428 mPeak ViewpointRide through the scenic landscapes of Buchberg and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
27 km
27 km
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttractionMarvel at the Kursächsische Postmeilensäule, a historic milestone marking the old postal route.
33 km
33 km
Butterberg384 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent up Butterberg, offering stunning views as your reward.
41 km
41 km
SchmöllnVillagePass through Schmölln and witness the blend of traditional and modern architecture.
45 km
45 km
Neukircher Berg404 mPeakClimb Neukircher Berg for breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and forests.
62 km
62 km
Schwarze Koppe469 mPeakReach the summit of Schwarze Koppe and enjoy the panoramic vistas from one of the highest peaks in the area.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Velký Šenov Village centerVelký Šenov: Enjoy the scenic roads and convenient location of Velký Šenov for exploring cross-border cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Velky Senov:
The Gravel Challenge: Velký Šenov Expedition The Road Masterpiece: Velký Šenov Circuit Road Challenge to Vilémov Šluknov Countryside Exploration Chřibská Gravel Endurance The Gravel Challenge: Velký Šenov Loop Scenic Delight: Velký Šenov Circular Road Route Road Adventure to Schwarze Koppe Šenov Gravel Adventure Challenging Hills: Velký Šenov Delight
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