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Wielka Sowa Gravel Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Nowa Ruda
Embark on a challenging gravel trail that leads to the stunning peak of Wielka Sowa.
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Experience the ultimate gravel adventure with a 62-kilometer route that includes an ascent of 1114 meters. As you cycle through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter highlights such as Nowa Ruda, Krwawnik, Wielka Sowa, Glinno, Pieszyce, Bielawa, Kobylec, Goryczka, and the Turystyczna Kopalnia Węgla in Nowa Ruda. This route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists who enjoy a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents.
gravel
62 km
1114 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nowa Ruda City centerNowa Ruda: Immerse in the beauty of Dolnośląskie region.
Nowa Ruda, located in Dolnośląskie region of Poland, offers diverse opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mixture of flat roads and challenging climbs, providing an exciting cycling experience for riders of all skill levels. Nowa Ruda is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and historical landmarks, such as the Klodzko Valley and Underground City Osówka. The challenging climb up Szczeliniec Wielki is regarded as one of the notable cycling spots in the vicinity. With its scenic beauty, cultural richness, and thrilling cycling routes, Nowa Ruda is a must-visit locality for cyclists.0 km
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Nowa RudaTownStart your journey from Nowa Ruda, a town steeped in history and offering various attractions and landmarks that showcase its heritage.
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Krwawnik552 mPeakKrwawnik is a charming village known for its captivating landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and serenity of this hidden oasis.
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15 km
Wielka Sowa1015 mPeakWielka Sowa is the highest peak in the Owl Mountains range. Conquer the challenging gravel road and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
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GlinnoVillageGlinno is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows. Pause here to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in nature.
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36 km
PieszyceTownAs you cycle through Pieszyce, you'll be treated to stunning views of the mountains and quaint picturesque landscapes. Stop and capture these scenic moments.
43 km
43 km
BielawaTownBielawa is a vibrant town with a rich history. Take a leisurely stroll through its streets and admire the beautifully preserved historic buildings.
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52 km
Kobylec766 mPeakKobylec is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and charming architecture. Take a break and revel in the tranquility of this idyllic location.
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59 km
Goryczka527 mPeakGoryczka will enchant you with its untouched beauty and peaceful landscapes. Absorb the serenity and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
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61 km
Turystyczna Kopalnia Węgla w Nowej RudzieAttractionDon't miss the opportunity to visit the Turystyczna Kopalnia Węgla (Tourist Coal Mine) in Nowa Ruda. Delve into the region's mining history and explore the underground chambers.
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Finish: Nowa Ruda City centerNowa Ruda: Immerse in the beauty of Dolnośląskie region.
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