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The Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Gieraltowice

Escape to the countryside on this scenic gravel cycling route

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Embark on a tranquil journey through the countryside with the Countryside Escape gravel route. Covering a distance of 81 km and featuring an ascent of 315 m, this route offers a delightful mix of scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. Highlights along the route include the historic village of Knurów, the picturesque village of Taciszów, and the serene Dzierżno Duże. Conclude your journey at Politechnika, a renowned technical university with a beautiful campus. The Countryside Escape is suitable for moderate level gravel riders seeking a pleasant day-long adventure far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

gravel
81 km
315 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gierałtowice Village center
Gierałtowice: Cycling Paradise amidst Scenic Śląskie Landscapes
Gierałtowice is a locality situated in the Śląskie region of Poland. As a cyclist, Gierałtowice offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The region is known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, which enhance the overall cycling experience. Gierałtowice is home to some popular cycling spots like the Silesian Beskids, known for its challenging climbs and stunning views at the top. With well-maintained roads and a vibrant cycling community, this locality attracts both local and international cyclists. Gierałtowice scores a cyclist rank of 4, making it a great destination for anyone looking for thrilling rides and a touch of natural beauty.
KnurówTown
Knurów is a historic village with well-preserved traditional architecture, allowing cyclists to step back in time as they pass through.
TaciszówVillage
Taciszów is a picturesque village known for its charming countryside views and tranquil atmosphere, offering a genuine rural experience.
Dzierżno DużeLake
Dzierżno Duże is a peaceful village with vast meadows and rolling hills, providing cyclists with a serene and organic escape from urban life.
PolitechnikaSub-urb
Politechnika is a prestigious technical university with a stunning campus set amongst lush greenery, creating a peaceful and serene environment for students and visitors.
Finish: Gierałtowice Village center
Gierałtowice: Cycling Paradise amidst Scenic Śląskie Landscapes

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