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Gorców Hills Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Bobowa
Embark on a challenging and rewarding ride through the picturesque Gorców Hills, reaching the summit of Zabełecka for sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.
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Challenge yourself on this demanding cycling route through the scenic Gorców Hills. Ascend steep mountain passes, conquer challenging climbs, and be rewarded with breathtaking views of Małopolskie's pristine natural landscapes. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of unspoiled nature and experience the timeless charm of the Gorców region.
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98 km
1550 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bobowa City centerBobowa: Tranquil cycling through scenic Bobowa, Małopolskie
Located in Małopolskie, Poland, Bobowa offers a pleasant cycling experience with its scenic landscape. Cyclists can ride through the charming countryside, passing picturesque farms and rolling hills along their journey. Although there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, Bobowa provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and enjoyment. The quiet roads and friendly atmosphere make it an ideal location for leisurely rides or beginners looking to explore the scenic beauty of Małopolskie. Bobowa captures the essence of rural Poland, providing a unique experience for cyclists seeking serenity.4 km
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JeżówHamletStop by Jeżów and visit the unique wooden church, renowned for its exquisite wall paintings.
22 km
22 km
Królowa PolskaVillageExplore the beauty of Królowa Polska and take a refreshing swim in one of its crystal-clear mountain lakes.
34 km
34 km
Majdan499 mPeakIn Majdan, explore the historic open-air skansen, showcasing traditional Goralski architecture and artisanal crafts.
35 km
35 km
Żeleźnikowa WielkaVillageMake a detour to Żeleźnikowa Wielka and experience the traditional Goralski culture at the Gorale Open-Air Museum.
44 km
44 km
Stary SączTownDon't miss the opportunity to explore the historic town of Stary Sącz, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and picturesque Old Town Square.
58 km
58 km
Zabełecka315 mPeakVisit Zabełecka and hike to the summit for panoramic views of the majestic Gorców Hills and the Tatra Mountains in the distance.
72 km
72 km
Kobylnica579 mPeakExplore the charming village of Kobylnica and discover its beautiful wooden houses adorned with hand-carved ornaments.
74 km
74 km
PrzydonicaVillageIn Przydonica, learn about the region's traditional sheep farming practices at the Museum of Sheep Breeding.
89 km
89 km
BruśnikVillageStop by Bruśnik and marvel at the stunning natural beauty of the Bruśnik Wielki Nature Reserve, home to a diverse range of plant and animal species.
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98 km
Finish: Bobowa City centerBobowa: Tranquil cycling through scenic Bobowa, Małopolskie
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