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Cycling paradise with famous climbs and scenic routes.


Cycling routes from Istebna

Istebna is a charming town located in the Śląskie region of Poland. It is a popular destination for cyclists, as it offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel biking. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the rolling hills and forests surrounding the town. Istebna is also home to several well-known climbs, such as Malinka and Zarządzie, which attract cyclists from all over. With its combination of natural beauty and renowned cycling routes, Istebna is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

Experience the scenic beauty of Istebna on a challenging road cycling route

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68 km
1013 m
Tough

This challenging road cycling route will take you through the picturesque landscapes of Istebna. With a total distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 1013 meters, this loop offers a rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases several highlights, including Kympa, Návsí, Nýdek, Grodzisko, Godziszów, Obłaziec, Dawny pałacyk myśliwski Habsburgów, Platforma widokowa, and Andziołówka.


Embark on a gravel journey and discover Istebna's natural wonders

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60 km
1134 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel journey that will lead you to Istebna's natural wonders, offering an unforgettable experience for all adventure-seeking cyclists. With a distance of 60 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1,134 meters, this route will take you through breathtaking landscapes and introduce you to the region's hidden treasures. From panoramic viewpoints to historic landmarks, this route has it all.


Discover the rugged beauty of Istebna on this thrilling gravel route

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62 km
1702 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure as you explore the stunning landscapes around Istebna. This 62km round-trip route offers a challenging ascent of 1,702m, taking you through picturesque villages and hidden gems. Experience the breathtaking views from the Platforma Widokowa lookout, admire the historic architecture of Kościelec, and marvel at the natural wonders of Matyska and Ochodzita. Enjoy the thrill of cycling through rustic gravel paths and immerse yourself in the unspoiled beauty of the Śląskie region.


Experience the tranquility of Istebna on this short road cycling route showcasing picturesque views and peaceful landscapes.

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27 km
618 m
Chill

This 27-kilometer road cycling route is perfect for those seeking a peaceful and scenic adventure near Istebna. With a modest ascent of 618 meters, this route is suitable for amateur cyclists. Explore the charming village of Istebna and discover its idyllic surroundings. Enjoy breathtaking views from Koniaków and Ochodzita, providing picturesque photo opportunities. This serene route offers a pleasant escape into nature, making it perfect for cyclists looking to relax and enjoy the peaceful landscapes.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Istebna's challenging terrain

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84 km
1497 m
Savage

Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience on this epic road cycling route in Istebna. With a distance of 84 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 1497 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Kympa, Návsí, Nýdek, Grodzisko, Wzgórze Kaplicówka, Skoczów, Górki Wielkie, Tokarnia, Platforma widokowa, and Andziołówka.


Discover the scenic beauty of Istebna on this thrilling gravel adventure

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54 km
1341 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel biking experience in Istebna, as you pedal through the stunning landscapes and charming villages of the region. This route offers a perfect blend of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery, making it a must-try for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Soak in the serene atmosphere and explore the hidden gems of Istebna as you conquer the 54-kilometer route with a total ascent of 1,341 meters.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure and discover picturesque towns and stunning natural beauty along the way.

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63 km
934 m
Chill

This captivating 63-kilometer road cycling route takes you through some of the most enchanting landscapes near Istebna. With a moderate ascent of 934 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Marvel at the beauty of Ochodzita in the early stage of the journey and enjoy panoramic views from Sybrika. Pass through charming villages like Cisiec and Węgierska Górka, known for their idyllic settings. Cycle through the captivating scenery of Czumowa Grapa before arriving at Koniaków, famous for its traditional craftsmanship. The route concludes near Piła, offering a quiet and serene ending to your adventure.


Embark on a gravel expedition to explore Istebna's hidden gems

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73 km
1538 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit on this exciting gravel expedition that takes you through Istebna's hidden gems. Covering a distance of 73 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1,538 meters, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking thrilling trails and remarkable landscapes. Discover the untouched beauty of Istebna and experience nature at its finest as you pedal along forest paths and traverse majestic mountains.


Embark on an exciting and challenging road cycling journey through the scenic mountainous landscapes near Istebna.

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148 km
3072 m
Savage

This epic 148-kilometer road cycling adventure takes you through a challenging route with a significant ascent of 3072 meters. Admire the breathtaking Hrčava along the way, followed by the beautiful Pri kríži. Discover the enchanting landscapes of Hlinené and cycle through the captivating nature of Klokočov. Marvel at the panoramic views from Kozinec and Boboffka before reaching the picturesque village of Raškovice. Enjoy stunning views from Malá Prašivá and make your way to the final highlight, Smilovice. Conclude your journey in Bystřice, where you can reflect on the challenging yet rewarding adventure you have completed.


Embark on a gravel adventure to the iconic Barania Góra, passing by stunning waterfalls and enjoying panoramic viewpoints along the way.

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44 km
1340 m
Tough

This 44-kilometer gravel route is perfect for those seeking a shorter, yet adventurous cycling experience near Istebna. The route offers an ascent of 1340 meters, taking you through beautiful landscapes and enchanting vistas. Start your journey in Istebna and enjoy breathtaking views from the Platforma widokowa observation deck. Cycle through picturesque forests and encounter the magnificent Barania Góra, a favorite among hikers and cyclists. The route includes several highlights such as the Wodospad Kaskady Rodła waterfalls and the scenic Stecówka mountain. Złoty Groń, known for its challenging ascent, offers a rewarding finish to this exciting route.


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