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The Skalnica Loop
A road cycling route starting from Szklarska Poreba
Experience the stunning Skalnica viewpoint on this road cycling route.
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The Skalnica Loop is a road cycling route that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 1048 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Starting from Szklarska Poręba, you will pass through several charming towns and villages, including Kromnów, Maciejowiec, and Jeżów Sudecki. The highlight of this route is the Skalnica viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the Karkonosze Mountains. Overall, the Skalnica Loop provides a great opportunity to explore the beautiful landscapes of Dolnośląskie.
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73 km
1048 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Szklarska Poręba City centerSzklarska Poręba: Home to legendary climbs, stunning mountain views, and cycling-related attractions in Szklarska Poręba.
Szklarska Poręba, located in the Dolnośląskie region of Poland, is a remarkable cyclist's paradise famous for its access to well-known climbs and stunning cycling routes. The area is surrounded by majestic mountains, offering breathtaking views and challenging ascents. Cyclists can explore iconic climbs like Szrenica or Hala Szrenicka and experience thrilling rides in a stunning natural environment. Aside from the legendary climbs, Szklarska Poręba itself has cycling-related spots such as the Bicycle Museum and well-developed cycling infrastructure. With its combination of challenging climbs, beautiful scenery, and cycling culture, Szklarska Poręba is a must-visit location for passionate cyclists.0 km
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Skalnica679 mPeakLocated at 0 km, Skalnica is a must-visit highlight of this route. It offers stunning panoramic views of the Karkonosze Mountains.
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KromnówVillageAt 13 km, Kromnów is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional wooden architecture.
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28 km
MaciejowiecVillageMaciejowiec, located at 28 km, is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
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35 km
Szubieniczna314 mPeakSzubieniczna, at 35 km, is a historic site known for its gallows and offers a glimpse into the region's past.
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47 km
Jeżów SudeckiVillageJeżów Sudecki, at 47 km, is a small town with beautiful natural surroundings and a relaxing atmosphere.
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48 km
Rysianka412 mPeakRysianka, at 48 km, is a popular hiking spot with spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.
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61 km
Ostrosz505 mPeakOstrosz, located at 61 km, is a historic castle ruin surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
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73 km
Szklarska PorębaTownSzklarska Poręba, the starting and ending point of this route, is a charming town nestled in the Karkonosze Mountains. It offers a range of outdoor activities and is a great base for exploring the region.
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Finish: Szklarska Poręba City centerSzklarska Poręba: Home to legendary climbs, stunning mountain views, and cycling-related attractions in Szklarska Poręba.
Cycling routes from Szklarska Poreba:
The Kotlin Wódecki Loop The Mountain Waterfalls and Rock Formations Loop The Skalnica Loop Exploring the Gravel Trails and Historic Landmarks Exploring the Harrachov Trails Gravel Adventure in the Karkonosze Nature's Beauty and Historic Landmarks Karkonosze Challenge The Jizera Valley Adventure Hidden Gems of the Karkonosze
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