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In the Footsteps of Czech History: Slaný - Tábor Marathon
A road cycling route starting from Slany
A historical journey through the Czech Republic's past
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This long road cycling route takes you on a historical journey through the Czech Republic, combining challenging climbs with cultural highlights. With an ascent of 1106 meters over a distance of 117 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking to immerse themselves in the country's rich history. Explore Slaný's streets lined with historic buildings, conquer the ascent to Slánská hora, and marvel at the beauty of Lešany chateau. The route continues through picturesque landscapes, passing historical landmarks such as Dolní Chabry, Tábor, and Hlubočepy. Experience the country's past firsthand as you pedal through time.
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Start: Slaný City centerSlaný: Discover scenic routes and explore Brdy mountain range in cyclist-friendly Slaný.
Slaný is a town located in the Střední Čechy region of the Czech Republic. From a cyclist's perspective, Slaný offers great cycling opportunities. The area surrounding Slaný features a mix of flat plains and rolling hills, perfect for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore well-maintained roads and paths as they venture through the scenic countryside. One notable cycling spot near Slaný is Brdy, a forested mountain range offering a variety of cycling routes suitable for all skill levels. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to cycling hotspots, Slaný is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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Slánská hora330 mPeakAscend Slánská hora, the hill that has witnessed Slaný's history from its Romanesque beginnings to the present day.
8 km
8 km
JešínVillageVisit Ješín, a small village with an ancient religious site and a dramatic history dating back centuries.
18 km
18 km
LešanyVillageDiscover Lešany chateau, surrounded by picturesque parkland and housing an extensive collection of military vehicles.
21 km
21 km
řopíkViewpointEnjoy the scenic views from Řopík during your ascent, where you can catch your breath before continuing the journey.
42 km
42 km
Dolní ChabrySub-urbPass by Dolní Chabry, where you can glimpse remnants of its historical significance, including a castle-like structure.
45 km
45 km
Okrouhlík293 mPeakTake a moment to explore Okrouhlík, an architectural gem featuring a beautiful church and charming village atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Tábor261 mPeakImmerse yourself in Tábor's history, an important center of the Hussite movement during the 15th century.
54 km
54 km
MalešiceSub-urbPass through Malešice, a village with an enchanting rural atmosphere and pleasant surroundings.
72 km
72 km
HlubočepySub-urbExperience the unique charm of Hlubočepy, surrounded by vineyards and offering beautiful views of the Vltava River.
73 km
73 km
Děvín310 mPeakMarvel at the grandeur of Děvín, a historical fortification perched on a hill and offering panoramic views.
82 km
82 km
Kopanina390 mPeakCycle through the scenic landscapes of Kopanina, known for its well-preserved traditional wooden houses and picturesque countryside.
95 km
95 km
HostouňVillageExplore the peacefulness of Hostouň, a village surrounded by beautiful countryside and forests.
104 km
104 km
Buštěhradská halda357 mPeakMake a stop at Buštěhradská halda and enjoy the panoramic views that extend as far as Prague on clear days.
108 km
108 km
BrandýsekVillageVisit Brandýsek, a Majestic fortress with exquisite architectural details and a rich historical past.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Slaný City centerSlaný: Discover scenic routes and explore Brdy mountain range in cyclist-friendly Slaný.
Cycling routes from Slany:
Scenic Roads of Slaný In the Footsteps of Czech History: Slaný - Tábor Marathon Slaný - Buštěhradská halda Loop Gravel Adventure: Slaný - Libušín Off-road The Ultimate Challenge Cultural Heritage Ride Gravel Adventure: Hořešovice - Otruby Circuit Slaný - Chodovlice Epic 114 km Challenge Třebichovice Loop Homolka Adventure
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