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In the Footsteps of History: From Gilowa Góra to Ołpiny
A road cycling route starting from Zurowa
Cycle through historic sites and charming villages, from Gilowa Góra to Ołpiny.
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This route offers a journey through history, taking you from the ancient hill of Gilowa Góra to the picturesque village of Ołpiny. Explore historic landmarks, admire traditional architecture, and enjoy the calming rural atmosphere. The route is suitable for cyclists of all levels, with some moderate climbs and plenty of fascinating sights along the way.
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40 km
652 m
Chill
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Start: Żurowa Village centerŻurowa: Serene cycling in the countryside of Małopolskie, Poland
Żurowa is a small locality located in the Małopolskie region of Poland. For road and gravel cyclists, Żurowa offers a scenic and quiet cycling experience. The region is characterized by picturesque countryside roads, charming villages, and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides through the stunning landscapes while taking in the fresh air and peaceful surroundings. A notable cycling spot nearby is the Beskid Niski mountain range, providing both challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Żurowa is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a serene and nature-filled cycling adventure.5 km
5 km
Gilowa Góra502 mPeakClimb up Gilowa Góra and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and nearby villages.
11 km
11 km
KowalowaVillageVisit Kowalowa and discover its unique wooden architecture and traditional craftsmanship.
28 km
28 km
CzermnaVillagePass through Czermna and learn about its history and cultural heritage.
36 km
36 km
OłpinyVillageExplore Ołpiny and see its historic church, elegant manor houses, and peaceful surroundings.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Żurowa Village centerŻurowa: Serene cycling in the countryside of Małopolskie, Poland
Cycling routes from Zurowa:
Gravel Adventure: Exploring Kamionka and Pilzno Exploring Rzepiennik Biskupi and Beyond Cultural and Scenic Tour Around Żurowa Scenic Sitnica Loop In the Footsteps of History: From Gilowa Góra to Ołpiny Through the Hills and Villages of Małopolskie Gravel Adventure in Żurowa Liszkowa Adventure Challenging From Rzepiennik Biskupi to Wielka Góra Serene Nature: From Olszyny to Wielka Góra
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ołpiny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/olpiny-5.webp)
![Image of Szerzyny](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/szerzyny-4.webp)
![Image of Ryglice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/ryglice-4.webp)
![Image of Binarowa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/binarowa-4.webp)
![Image of Tuchów](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/tuchow-3.webp)
![Image of Moszczenica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/moszczenica-2.webp)
![Image of Biecz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/biecz-4.webp)
![Image of Ciężkowice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/ciezkowice-4.webp)
![Image of Gromnik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/poland/malopolskie/gromnik-5.webp)