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Gravel Adventure: Ricany - Říčanský hrad Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Ricany

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes to discover the fascinating Říčanský hrad castle.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling on this scenic route near Ricany. With a total ascent of 1,228 meters and a distance of 79 kilometers, this gravel adventure offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it ideal for avid cyclists seeking a challenge. The route takes you through breathtaking landscapes, picturesque villages, and hidden gems. One of the highlights is Říčanský hrad, a stunning castle that dates back to the 13th century. This well-preserved fortress is a must-visit for history buffs and provides a glimpse into the region's past. Other notable highlights include Krámský, Lutov, Úročnice, Skalka, Borovka, Kamenný Přívoz, Drnka, and Horní Jirčany. These highlights offer a mix of natural beauty, cultural treasures, and interesting historical sites. Overall, this gravel adventure promises a memorable cycling experience filled with fascinating discoveries and beautiful scenery.

gravel
79 km
1228 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Říčany City center
Říčany: Beautiful countryside with good cycling infrastructure.
Říčany is a locality in the Střední Čechy region of the Czech Republic. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Říčany offers a good cycling experience. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing scenic routes for cyclists. Říčany is well-connected with a network of roads and trails that lead to nearby areas with more challenging terrains. Additionally, the town hosts cycling events and has bicycle-friendly facilities, catering to the needs of cycling enthusiasts.
KrámskýHamlet
Krámský is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside. Ride through its peaceful streets and admire the charming rural atmosphere.
Lutov349 mPeak
Lutov is known for its beautiful architecture and quaint village charm. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem.
ÚročniceVillage
Úročnice is a small village with a rich history. Admire the historic buildings and learn about its past as you ride through.
Skalka422 mShelter
Skalka is a rocky outcrop that offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and enjoy the breathtaking panoramas.
BorovkaVillage
Borovka is a serene forested area that provides shade and tranquility during your ride. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you cycle through.
Kamenný PřívozVillage
Kamenný Přívoz is a charming wooden bridge that spans a river. Admire its architectural beauty and take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Drnka436 mPeak
Drnka is a small village with traditional architecture and a picturesque setting. Explore its narrow streets and soak in its rural charm.
Horní JirčanyVillage
Horní Jirčany is a village known for its historic buildings and scenic beauty. Take a detour and discover its hidden gems.
Říčanský hradCastle Ruins
Říčanský hrad is a medieval castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visit this legendary spot and immerse yourself in history.
Finish: Říčany City center
Říčany: Beautiful countryside with good cycling infrastructure.

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