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Exploring Beskids Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Velke Karlovice

Discover the beauty of Beskids on this adventurous gravel loop.

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This gravel cycling route covering 93 kilometers is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Beskids. With a challenging ascent of 2169 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an adventurous ride. You'll encounter diverse terrain, including gravel roads and forest trails, providing an exciting and varied cycling experience. The highlights along the route offer a glimpse into the region's rich culture and history.

gravel
93 km
2169 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velké Karlovice Village center
Velké Karlovice: Embrace the Beskydy Mountains on a cycling getaway in Velké Karlovice.
Velké Karlovice is a town situated in the Střední Morava region of the Czech Republic. As a cyclist, you'll find Velké Karlovice to be a delightful place to explore. The town is surrounded by the breathtaking natural beauty of the Beskydy Mountains, providing ample opportunities for road and gravel cycling adventures. Cyclists can test their skills on challenging climbs and enjoy thrilling descents amid stunning landscapes. One popular cycling destination near Velké Karlovice is the Radhošť mountain, which offers a variety of routes and impressive views from its summit. With its scenic vistas and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Velké Karlovice is a great destination for cyclists seeking both challenge and tranquility.
Čarták953 mPeak
Čarták is a picturesque area known for its dense forests and pristine nature. Enjoy the tranquility as you ride through the remote gravel paths.
Bumbálka866 mHamlet
Bumbálka is a quaint village famous for its traditional wooden architecture. Admire the charming houses as you pass through.
Skalka767 mPeak
Skalka is a popular hiking and cycling destination with stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Take a moment to marvel at the breathtaking panorama.
Kraviarska804 mPeak
Kraviarska is an area with limited services and facilities. Make sure to plan and carry enough supplies for your journey.
KotešováVillage
Kotešová is a charming village nestled among rolling hills. Stop by the local café and try some traditional Slovak delicacies.
Žliabok704 mPeak
Žliabok offers nature lovers a chance to experience the region's unique flora and fauna. Keep an eye out for native wildlife as you cycle through the area.
Hričovec1060 mPeak
Hričovec is a small village known for its traditional customs and folk traditions. Immerse yourself in the local culture and learn about the region's fascinating heritage.
Finish: Velké Karlovice Village center
Velké Karlovice: Embrace the Beskydy Mountains on a cycling getaway in Velké Karlovice.

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