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The Mountain Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Siekierczyn

A epic journey through the challenging mountains near Siekierczyn

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This cycling route is not for the faint-hearted. With a total ascent of 994 meters, it offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. The 99-kilometer journey takes you through beautiful landscapes and picturesque villages. Admire the breathtaking views as you conquer the steep climbs and feel the rush of adrenaline as you descend at high speeds. Expect a mix of paved roads and unpaved off-road sections, perfect for road bike enthusiasts looking for an adventure. The route is a true test of endurance and will leave you with a sense of accomplishment.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Siekierczyn Village center
Siekierczyn: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Siekierczyn on two wheels.
Siekierczyn, a locality situated in the Dolnośląskie region of Poland, provides a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. Surrounded by scenic countryside and charming villages, cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on well-maintained roads. The area features some moderate climbs, making it suitable for riders looking for both challenges and leisurely outings. Not far from Siekierczyn, cyclists can find the well-known landmark Śnieżka mountain, which attracts many visitors each year. Overall, Siekierczyn offers a pleasant cycling experience with beautiful landscapes to explore.
Grabiszyce DolneVillage
Grabiszyce Dolne is a charming village known for its historic architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and explore the local landmarks.
Skoki336 mPeak
Skoki is a scenic area with rolling hills and lush greenery. Enjoy a peaceful moment in nature before continuing your journey.
Horní ŘasniceVillage
Horní Řasnice is a small Czech town famous for its Renaissance-style castle and beautiful surrounding countryside.
RaspenavaVillage
Raspenava is a picturesque town with a rich history. Visit the local medieval church and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Kopřivník598 mPeak
Kopřivník is a quaint village nestled in the mountains. Admire the traditional wooden houses and soak in the beautiful surroundings.
HeřmaniceVillage
Heřmanice is a must-see for cycling enthusiasts. This small town is home to some of the steepest and most challenging climbs in the area.
VišňováVillage
Višňová is known for its stunning views and unspoiled nature. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the surrounding mountains.
Pohanské kamenyViewpoint
Pohanské kameny is an ancient stone formation shrouded in mystery. Learn about its legends and folklore as you explore the area.
KoźminVillage
Koźmin is a charming village with a vibrant local culture. Stop by the traditional tavern and sample some of the regional delicacies.
Pop243 mPeak
Pop is one of the most iconic cycling spots in the region. Known for its challenging climb and stunning views, it attracts cyclists from all over the country.
RudzicaVillage
Rudzica is a small village famous for its traditional wooden architecture and friendly locals. Experience the warm hospitality as you pass through.
Finish: Siekierczyn Village center
Siekierczyn: Exploring the tranquil countryside of Siekierczyn on two wheels.

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