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The Challenging Circuit to Złotoryja


A gravel cycling route starting from Milkowice

Embark on a challenging gravel ride to Złotoryja

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Prepare for a challenging gravel circuit that will take you from Miłkowice to the historic town of Złotoryja. With 631 meters of ascent over a distance of 83 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a tough adventure. Along the way, you'll pass through Krotoszyce, Stanisławów, Czerwona, Czerwony Kamień, Pątnów, and more. The highlight of this route is the picturesque town of Złotoryja, renowned for its gold mining history and unique architecture. As you conquer the hills and valleys, take in the breathtaking views of the countryside and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.

gravel
83 km
631 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miłkowice Village center
Miłkowice: Conquer the legendary Wzgórze Brzeźnickie climb in Miłkowice
Located in the Dolnośląskie region of Poland, Miłkowice is a moderately attractive locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers rolling hills, rural landscapes, and diverse routes to explore. Nearby, you can find the famous Wzgórze Brzeźnickie climb, which is known for its challenging ascent and stunning views from the top. Miłkowice can be a great base for cycling enthusiasts looking to conquer iconic climbs in the region.
KrotoszyceVillage
Krotoszyce is a small village known for its historic architecture and charming atmosphere. Take some time to explore the narrow streets and visit the local church. You can also enjoy panoramic views from the nearby hills.
StanisławówVillage
Stanisławów is a picturesque village nestled amid rolling hills. Take a moment to admire the traditional wooden houses and scenic landscapes. It's a perfect spot for a picnic or a leisurely walk through nature.
Czerwona374 mPeak
Czerwona, meaning "red" in Polish, gets its name from the red-roofed houses that line its streets. Explore the village and discover the local architectural gems. Don't forget to snap photos of the colorful facades and beautifully maintained gardens.
Czerwony Kamień325 mPeak
Czerwony Kamień, meaning "red stone" in Polish, is a unique geological formation with a striking red color. It's an interesting spot to learn more about the region's geology and take in the natural beauty. You can also hike or climb the rocks for an adrenaline-filled adventure.
ZłotoryjaTown
Złotoryja is the main highlight of this route and a town with a rich gold mining history. Explore the picturesque streets and visit the Gold Museum to learn more about the town's golden past. Don't forget to try some local delicacies and purchase a piece of gold jewelry as a souvenir.
PątnówVillage
Pątnów is a small village situated amidst scenic landscapes. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and observe the local wildlife. If you're lucky, you might spot some deer or foxes in the surrounding fields.
MiłkowiceVillage
Miłkowice is the starting and ending point of this route. Explore the village and discover its historic landmarks, including the Old Mill and the Church of St. Joseph. It's a charming place to relax before or after your cycling adventure.
Finish: Miłkowice Village center
Miłkowice: Conquer the legendary Wzgórze Brzeźnickie climb in Miłkowice

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