Karkonosze Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Podgorzyn
Explore the stunning Karkonosze Mountains on this adventurous gravel route.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Karkonosze Mountains, known for their natural beauty and rich history. This route takes you through charming villages, dense forests, and offers breathtaking views from mountain peaks. With a total distance of 68 km and an elevation gain of 2349 m, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an adrenaline-filled ride. Experience the true spirit of outdoor adventure as you discover hidden gems and iconic landmarks along the way.
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68 km
2349 m
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Start: Podgórzyn Village centerPodgórzyn: Breathtaking rides in the Dolnośląskie countryside
Podgórzyn is a small town located in the Dolnośląskie region of Poland. Road cyclists will enjoy the picturesque countryside roads surrounding the town, offering sweeping views and a variety of terrains. There are also gravel roads for those who prefer off-road cycling. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the Karkonosze mountain range, home to the challenging Szrenica climb. Podgórzyn itself features historic architecture and is known for its proximity to the Table Mountains National Park. Cyclists visiting Podgórzyn will have plenty of opportunities for challenging rides and beautiful scenery.3 km
3 km
PrzesiekaVillageStop and explore Przesieka, a tranquil village filled with traditional wooden cottages and beautiful mountain scenery.
10 km
10 km
Przełęcz Karkonoska1198 mMountain PassClimb up to Przełęcz Karkonoska, one of the highest mountain passes in the area, offering panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
15 km
15 km
Pevnost1011 mPeakVisit Pevnost, a historical fortress built in the 16th century, and learn about its fascinating past.
19 km
19 km
Špindlerův MlýnVillageDiscover Špindlerův Mlýn, a popular resort town nestled in the mountains, known for its ski slopes and stunning landscapes.
34 km
34 km
Preislerův kopec1035 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Preislerův kopec and be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding valleys.
38 km
38 km
Útulna JengaShelterPass by Útulna Jenga, a charming mountain refuge where you can take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
46 km
46 km
Hala SzrenickaViewpointMarvel at Hala Szrenicka, a stunning plateau located near the top of Szrenica mountain, offering panoramic views of the entire mountain range.
49 km
49 km
Wodospad KamieńczykaWaterfallAdmire the captivating Wodospad Kamieńczyka, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation.
54 km
54 km
Łysa Góra673 mPeakReach the summit of Łysa Góra, the highest peak in the Karkonosze Mountains, and revel in the awe-inspiring views from the top.
61 km
61 km
JagniątkówSub-urbPass through Jagniątków, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
68 km
68 km
Podgórzyn DolnyHamletExplore Podgórzyn Dolny, the starting point of the route, and discover its historic buildings and charming surroundings.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Podgórzyn Village centerPodgórzyn: Breathtaking rides in the Dolnośląskie countryside
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