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The Castle Tour
A road cycling route starting from Dolni Bousov
Embark on a journey through history with this road cycling route starting near Dolní Bousov
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural heritage of Střední Čechy with this road cycling route starting near Dolní Bousov. As you pedal along, you'll encounter fascinating highlights such as the Samšina castle ruins, the majestic Ervínův hrad, and the charming town of Starý Bydžov. With a manageable difficulty level of 2, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to combine their love for cycling with a touch of history. With an epicness score of 3, this route promises a memorable journey through time.
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109 km
694 m
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Start: Dolní Bousov City centerDolní Bousov: Discover the tranquil countryside of Dolní Bousov on your bike.
Dolní Bousov is a small locality located in the Střední Čechy region of the Czech Republic. For road and gravel cyclists, the town offers mostly flat terrain with occasional rolling hills, providing a pleasant and leisurely cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and enjoy the beautiful landscapes of meadows, forests, and small villages. While there are no famous cycling climbs or specific cycling spots nearby, Dolní Bousov is a great base for relaxed rides and exploration of the scenic Střední Čechy region.10 km
10 km
SamšinaVillageTake a moment to explore the ruins of the Samšina castle, an ancient stronghold steeped in tales of bravery and conquest.
14 km
14 km
Ervínův hradViewpointMarvel at the grandeur of Ervínův hrad, a splendid medieval castle that offers panoramic views from its battlements.
35 km
35 km
KonecchlumíVillageEnjoy the scenic beauty of Konecchlumí, a small village with well-preserved historic architecture.
49 km
49 km
ŠaplavaVillagePause and relax by the Šaplava reservoir, a tranquil oasis nestled amidst the picturesque countryside.
53 km
53 km
Loučná hora263 mPeakClimb to the top of Loučná hora and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Starý BydžovVillageExplore the charming town of Starý Bydžov, known for its well-preserved historic center and vibrant local culture.
76 km
76 km
ZáhorniceVillageExperience the peaceful ambiance of Záhornice, a quaint village surrounded by gentle hills and meadows.
95 km
95 km
BrodekVillageMake a stop in Brodek and admire its beautiful Baroque church and traditional Czech architecture.
102 km
102 km
ZáhubyHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Záhuby, a small village renowned for its picturesque landscapes and warm hospitality.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Dolní Bousov City centerDolní Bousov: Discover the tranquil countryside of Dolní Bousov on your bike.
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