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The Hidden Gem
A gravel cycling route starting from Sazava
Discover hidden gems and enjoy scenic beauty on this off-the-beaten-path gravel route.
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This gravel route takes adventurous cyclists on a thrilling 73-kilometer journey through lesser-known paths and hidden gems. With an ascent of 1341 meters, this challenging route showcases the stunning beauty of Střední Čechy while uncovering hidden treasures along the way. Highlights of this ride include the charming village of Vlkovec (7 km), the scenic Kovářovice (23 km) with its enchanting landscapes, and the tranquil atmosphere of Radimovka (30 km). Further along, you will encounter the picturesque Vysoký les (51 km), the historic Svojetice (52 km), and Černé Budy's (73 km) remarkable vistas, each providing a unique and memorable experience.
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73 km
1341 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sázava City centerSázava: Discover the scenic Sázava River Valley during your cycling adventures in Sázava, Střední Čechy.
Sázava is a small town located in the Střední Čechy region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of rolling hills, serene landscapes, and cycling-friendly routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque surroundings while enjoying peaceful rides along the quiet country roads. While Sázava itself doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a gateway to exploring the beautiful Sázava River Valley and its stunning natural scenery. With its tranquil ambiance and easy access to scenic routes, Sázava is a great destination for cyclists looking to experience the beauty of the Czech Republic.7 km
7 km
VlkovecVillageVlkovec, just 7 km into the journey, unveils picturesque countryside views, traditional houses, and hidden cultural landmarks.
23 km
23 km
KovářoviceHamletAt 23 km into the route, Kovářovice enchants cyclists with stunning panoramas of the surrounding landscapes, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
30 km
30 km
Radimovka506 mPeakRadimovka, situated at a distance of 30 km, offers a peaceful ambiance and serene countryside scenery for cyclists to enjoy.
51 km
51 km
Vysoký les503 mPeakVysoký Les impresses with its scenic beauty and breathtaking viewpoints, creating a perfect photo opportunity at 51 km into the ride.
52 km
52 km
SvojeticeVillageLocated at 52 km, Svojetice offers a captivating glimpse into the region's past through its historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.
73 km
73 km
Černé BudySub-urbČerné Budy, reached at the 73 km mark, rewards cyclists with remarkable hilltop vistas overlooking the vast expanse of Střední Čechy.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Sázava City centerSázava: Discover the scenic Sázava River Valley during your cycling adventures in Sázava, Střední Čechy.
Cycling routes from Sazava:
Exploring Český Šternberk and Divišov by Gravel Bike The Hidden Gem The Bulánka Loop Road Cycling Adventure to Rozhledna Ládví u Kamenice The Sázava Valley Explorer The Hillside Challenge The Mountain Adventure Challenging Journey to Chocerady and Oplany Scenic Tour to Stříbrná Skalice and Nechyba Serene Ride through Slověnice and Popovice
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