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The Road to Malbork Castle


A road cycling route starting from Sztutowo

A scenic road cycling route that takes you to the majestic Malbork Castle.

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This road cycling route near Sztutowo is a great way to explore the beautiful countryside and visit the iconic Malbork Castle. With a distance of 135 kilometers and an ascent of 86 meters, this route offers a mix of flat terrain and gentle hills, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is undoubtedly the captivating Malbork Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest medieval castles in Europe. Other highlights along the route include the picturesque villages of Tujsk, Marzęcino, and Raczki Elbląskie.

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135 km
86 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cegielnia Village center
Sztutowo: Beachside beauty with a touch of history in Pomorskie.
Sztutowo is a village in the Pomorskie region of Poland. It is known for its beautiful Baltic Sea beaches and historical landmarks. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the coastal roads, taking in panoramic views of the sea. Sztutowo is also home to the Stutthof Concentration Camp Museum, which can be visited by those interested in history. Although the region is relatively flat, there are several dunes near Sztutowo that can provide a challenge for gravel cyclists. Overall, Sztutowo is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for a mix of beach scenery and historical sites.
TujskVillage
Located in the charming village of Tujsk, you'll find traditional Polish architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
MarzęcinoVillage
As you pass through Marzęcino, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful surrounding countryside and its rolling hills.
KępkiVillage
Kępki is a small village known for its strawberry fields - stop by for some locally grown fresh strawberries.
Raczki ElbląskieAttraction
Raczki Elbląskie is a historic town with charming old buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
JasnaVillage
Jasna is a popular spot for birdwatching, with its diverse collection of avian species.
Stare PoleVillage
Stare Pole is a village renowned for its traditional Polish cuisine - be sure to try some authentic regional dishes.
Malbork CastleCastle
No visit to this area would be complete without a tour of the magnificent Malbork Castle, a masterpiece of medieval architecture.
MyszewoVillage
Myszewo offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape and a chance to rest and relax by the lakeside.
ŻelichowoVillage
Żelichowo is known for its vibrant folk culture and traditional music - experience the local traditions while passing through.
GroszkowoVillage
Groszkowo is a peaceful village with charming cottages and picturesque countryside.
Finish: Cegielnia Village center
Sztutowo: Beachside beauty with a touch of history in Pomorskie.

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