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Hořany Loop: Gravel Cycling near Poděbrady


A gravel cycling route starting from Podebrady

Venture into the scenic gravel roads near Poděbrady and discover hidden gems along the Hořany Loop.

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The Hořany Loop offers a picturesque gravel cycling experience near Poděbrady, Střední Čechy, Czech Republic. This 93 km route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and peaceful landscapes. With a moderate ascent of 322 meters, it's suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route provides an excellent mix of natural beauty and local cultural attractions, making it an ideal choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.

gravel
93 km
322 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Přední Lhota Village center
Poděbrady: Pedal through history and alongside the Elbe River in Poděbrady.
Poděbrady is a charming town situated in the Střední Čechy region of the Czech Republic. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain in the surrounding area, making it suitable for leisurely rides. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views of the Elbe River and explore the town's beautiful parks and historic buildings. Poděbrady is known for its famous cycling event, the Grand Prix Czech Cycling Tour, which attracts professional cyclists from around the world. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Poděbrady is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists.
HořanyVillage
Hořany is a quaint village known for its traditional Czech architecture. Take a break at one of the local cafes to savor delicious Czech cuisine.
Nová Ves IIVillage
Nová Ves II offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy a peaceful moment at the village's charming lookout point.
Kostelík298 mPeak
Kostelík is home to a beautifully preserved medieval church. Explore its intricate architecture and learn about its rich history.
Háj267 mPeak
Háj is a small village with picturesque scenery and tranquil atmosphere. Take a leisurely break near Háj's charming pond.
Lázně ToušeňVillage
Lázně Toušeň is famed for its rejuvenating natural thermal baths. Treat yourself to a relaxing soak in this spa village.
LitolVillage
Litol offers a peaceful rural setting with idyllic landscapes. Stop by one of the local farm shops to taste fresh organic produce.
PístyVillage
Písty is a small village known for its traditional maypole celebrations and folk traditions. Discover the cultural heritage of this tightly knit community.
Finish: Přední Lhota Village center
Poděbrady: Pedal through history and alongside the Elbe River in Poděbrady.

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