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Scenic Gravel Route to Barania Góra


A gravel cycling route starting from Istebna

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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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.

gravel
44 km
1340 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Istebna Village center
Istebna: Cycling paradise with famous climbs and scenic routes.
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.
IstebnaVillage
Located in Istebna, the charming town provides a picturesque starting point for the route.
Platforma widokowaViewpoint
The Platforma widokowa observation deck offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Skocznia SalmopolskaCastle Ruins
Skocznia Salmopolska provides a unique vantage point to take in the Beauty of the area.
Malinów1115 mPeak
Malinów is a place known for its picturesque views, charming forests, and renowned wooden villas.
Barania Góra1220 mPeak
Barania Góra, a popular destination for hikers and cyclists, offers majestic rocky formations and breathtaking vistas.
Wodospad Kaskady RodłaWaterfall
The Wodospad Kaskady Rodła waterfalls cascading along the route create a serene and scenic atmosphere.
StecówkaHamlet
Stecówka is a picturesque mountain offering beautiful views and peaceful surroundings.
Złoty Groń710 mPeak
Złoty Groń, a challenging peak to conquer, rewards cyclists with panoramic views at the top.
Finish: Istebna Village center
Istebna: Cycling paradise with famous climbs and scenic routes.

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