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The Giant Ride: Strážná Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Strazna

Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge near Strážná on this epic route with remarkable climbs.

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Prepare for an epic road cycling adventure starting near Strážná. This challenging 148-kilometer route will put your cycling skills to the test with a total ascent of 2001 meters. Marvel at the beautiful landscapes as you cycle through picturesque villages and conquer notable climbs. Begin your journey from Šumvald, a charming village famous for its historic architecture. Encounter Křížový vrch, a symbolic hill crowned with a towering cross. Take a break in Horní Město, a scenic town adorned with colorful buildings and a historic square. Enjoy the panoramic views from Mlýnský vrch, a hilltop offering stunning vistas of the region. Pedal through the nostalgic atmosphere of Bohdanovice, a village known for its traditional charm. Conquer legendary climbs like Bílčice and Železník, and savor the exhilarating experience of cycling in this majestic landscape.

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148 km
2001 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Šumvald Village center
Strážná: Challenging climbs and scenic countryside await in Strážná.
Strážná, located in the Střední Morava region of the Czech Republic, offers an excellent cycling destination for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing opportunities for challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Nearby, there are several well-known climbs, including Zablati, which attracts local and international cyclists alike. With its beautiful landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Strážná is a great choice for both cycling enthusiasts and tourists.
ŠumvaldVillage
Šumvald is a small village surrounded by forests and rolling hills. Cross through this quaint locale as you begin your epic road cycling challenge.
Křížový vrch589 mPeak Viewpoint
Křížový vrch is a hill known for its striking cross, symbolizing spiritual significance and serving as a gathering point for locals during Easter festivities.
Horní MěstoVillage
Horní Město is a picturesque town with a historic square and colorful buildings. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Mlýnský vrch646 mPeak
Mlýnský vrch offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape from this stunning vantage point.
ObornáVillage
Oborná is a picturesque village known for its tranquil surroundings and traditional architecture. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere as you pass through.
Nad Kukačkou505 mPeak
Nad Kukačkou is a scenic location offering picturesque views and a peaceful retreat for cyclists. Stop by and recharge for the next section of your journey.
SosnováVillage
Sosnová is a charming village nestled in the valley, surrounded by verdant forests. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this idyllic spot.
BohdanoviceVillage
Bohdanovice is a traditional village with a rich history and preserved architectural heritage. Explore its charming streets and discover the cultural significance of the area.
BílčiceVillage
Bílčice is a legendary climb known for its challenging ascent and breathtaking views at the top. Conquer this iconic route and feel the adrenaline rush.
Železník655 mPeak
Železník is a famous cycling spot renowned for its demanding ascent and spectacular panoramas. This challenging climb is not for the faint-hearted but promises an unforgettable experience.
KrakořiceVillage
Krakořice is a picturesque village surrounded by scenic countryside. Marvel at the natural beauty as you pass through this tranquil locale.
PlinkoutVillage
Plinkout is a charming village with traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Experience the authentic Czech countryside on this part of your route.
Finish: Šumvald Village center
Strážná: Challenging climbs and scenic countryside await in Strážná.

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