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Highlands and Peaks


A gravel cycling route starting from Tarnow

Conquer the challenging ascent to Saint Martin's Peak and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.

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This route takes you through the picturesque highlands near Tarnów, offering breathtaking views and thrilling climbs. With an ascent of 830 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, it is a challenging ride suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Saint Martin's Peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other notable highlights include the historic Łękawka Palace and the charming village of Burzyn. Overall, this route offers a combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage that will leave a lasting impression.

gravel
66 km
830 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tarnów City center
Tarnów: Cycling Paradise in Małopolskie, Poland
Tarnów, located in Małopolskie, Poland, is a promising location for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat routes and challenging climbs, suitable for cyclists of all levels. The town itself is home to a historic city center and various cultural attractions, making it an appealing destination for tourists. Road cyclists can enjoy decent tarmac and minimal traffic on the roads, while gravel cyclists can find off-road trails and forest paths. Cyclists visiting Tarnów can also explore the nearby famous climb, Kopiec Kościuszki, known for its beautiful views and demanding gradients. With its diverse routes and proximity to historical sites, Tarnów is an interesting spot for cyclists looking for cultural and cycling experiences.
Saint Martin's Peak384 mPeak
Climb to Saint Martin's Peak, the highest point in the area, for breathtaking panoramic views.
ŁękawkaVillage
Visit Łękawka Palace, a magnificent historical landmark with beautiful gardens.
BurzynVillage
Explore the charming village of Burzyn and discover its rich cultural heritage.
Brzanka534 mPeak
Pass through the scenic Brzanka valley and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
OlszynyVillage
Experience the tranquility of Olszyny, a quaint village surrounded by nature.
Morgi453 mPeak
Stop by Morgi, a small mountain hamlet known for its traditional architecture.
ZabłędzaVillage
Discover Zabłędza, a charming village with picturesque landscapes and friendly locals.
TarnówCity
Start and end your journey in Tarnów, a historic city known for its rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Tarnów City center
Tarnów: Cycling Paradise in Małopolskie, Poland

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