Ricany - Otice Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ricany
Ancient ruins and charming villages await on this road cycling route near Ricany.
This road cycling route near Ricany takes you on a scenic journey through the Stredni Cechy region of the Czech Republic. Along the way, you'll pass through charming villages, ancient ruins, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 1,132 meters and a distance of 84 kilometers, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. The highlights along the route include Otice, a small village with a rich history, Holý vrch, a hill with panoramic views, and Zbořený Kostelec, the site of a fascinating castle ruins. Other notable highlights include Provodná hora, Bělice, Hostěradice, Vápenka, and Dobřejovice. These highlights offer scenic beauty, historical significance, and opportunities to learn about local culture. Overall, this route offers a great balance of natural and cultural attractions, making it a must-ride for cyclists in the area.