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Discover the Vltava Landscape on a Gravel Journey


A gravel cycling route starting from Melnik

Explore the beauty of the Vltava landscape on this delightful gravel route

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Embark on a scenic gravel journey from Mělník and discover the beauty of the Vltava landscape. This 35km route is perfect for gravel bikes, offering a mix of gentle terrain and adventurous gravel paths. With a moderate ascent of 144m, this ride is suitable for beginner to intermediate-level gravel cyclists seeking a memorable outdoor exploration. Highlights include the historic Mělník Castle, the peaceful Netřeba village, and the picturesque Hořín. It's a leisurely yet enriching ride that showcases the cultural and natural attractions of the Střední Čechy region.

gravel
35 km
144 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mělník City center
Mělník: Explore history and stunning landscapes in Mělník, Czech Republic.
Mělník is a beautiful town situated in Střední Čechy, Czech Republic. As a road and gravel cyclist, Mělník offers excellent cycling opportunities with its scenic routes and varied terrain. The town is known for its impressive landmark, Mělník Castle, which provides a stunning backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. Mělník also offers access to several well-known cycling routes, including the renowned Labem cycling path. Cyclists can explore the charming historic center, enjoy panoramic views of the confluence of the Elbe and Vltava rivers, and experience the rich culture and history of the area. With its diverse attractions and fantastic cycling routes, Mělník is a top choice for cyclists visiting Střední Čechy.
zámek MělníkCastle
Start your journey at the magnificent Mělník Castle, a stunning historical landmark overlooking the Vltava River.
Homolka221 mPeak
Discover the verdant beauty of Homolka, a nature reserve renowned for its diverse plant and animal species.
NetřebaVillage
Cruise through the peaceful village of Netřeba and immerse yourself in its authentic rural atmosphere.
HořínVillage
Enjoy the scenic tranquility of Hořín, a small village characterized by its traditional Czech houses and charming landscapes.
Pražská bránaViewpoint
Pass through the historic Praha Gate on your return to Mělník, taking in its grandeur and reflecting on the rich history of the region.
Finish: Mělník City center
Mělník: Explore history and stunning landscapes in Mělník, Czech Republic.

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