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Hills and Monuments


A road cycling route starting from Katowice

Embark on a scenic adventure through Katowice's picturesque hills and iconic monuments on this road cycling route.

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Experience the best of Katowice's natural beauty and cultural heritage on this 63km road cycling route with an ascent of 350m. Highlights include the Góra Świętej Doroty, known for its stunning views and the sacred Dorota monastery located at its peak, and the Traugott hill, where you can admire a monument dedicated to the local mining community. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness level of 4, this route promises a balance of challenge and rewarding sights.

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63 km
350 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Siemianowice Śląskie City center
Katowice: Discover urban cycling routes and join a vibrant cycling community in Katowice.
Katowice, located in the Śląskie region of Poland, is a bustling city with plenty of cycling opportunities. From a cyclist's perspective, Katowice offers a mix of road and urban routes. There are dedicated bike lanes throughout the city and popular cycling paths, such as the popular Rawa Valley Bicycle Path. While not known for its climbs, Katowice's flat terrain makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels. The city also hosts cycling events and has a vibrant cycling community. Overall, Katowice is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of biking options.
Siemianowice ŚląskieCity
Pass through Siemianowice Śląskie, a green city renowned for its parks and recreational areas.
Góra Świętej Doroty382 mPeak
Reach the top of Góra Świętej Doroty and be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the enchanting Dorota monastery.
Dąbrowa GórniczaCity
Cycle through Dąbrowa Górnicza, a town rich in history and home to fascinating landmarks, such as the Neo-Gothic church of St. Hyacinth.
Ostrowy GórniczeSub-urb
Explore Ostrowy Górnicze and discover its historic architecture, including the impressive late 19th-century palace.
BrzezinkaSub-urb
Admire the scenic beauty of Brzezinka, a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
Traugott330 mPeak
Visit Traugott hill and pay respects to the local mining community with a visit to the monument dedicated to their hard work and contributions.
Hałda291 mPeak
Climb the Hałda slag heap, the tallest man-made hill in the region, and enjoy breathtaking views from the top.
BoguciceSub-urb
Pass through Bogucice, known for its vibrant street art scene and unique urban atmosphere.
Finish: Siemianowice Śląskie City center
Katowice: Discover urban cycling routes and join a vibrant cycling community in Katowice.

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