Through the Mines and Hills
A road cycling route starting from Swierklaniec
Exploring historic mining sites and stunning mountain views
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This route takes you through the heart of Śląskie, where you'll discover the region's rich mining heritage and breathtaking landscapes. Starting in Świerklaniec, pedal your way past iconic landmarks like the Orzech Mine and the enormous mining combine. As you climb up Góra Powstańców Śląskich, be prepared to be rewarded with panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Along the way, make sure to stop by Bojków and Wójtowa Wieś, charming villages where time seems to have stood still. With challenging ascents and thrilling descents, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists seeking both history and natural beauty.
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92 km
503 m
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Start: Świerklaniec Village centerŚwierklaniec: Serene road routes and thrilling gravel adventures await in Świerklaniec.
Świerklaniec, located in the Śląskie region of Poland, is a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and offers a mix of relaxing routes and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can tackle the nearby Bieńkówka climb, known for its serene surroundings and smooth ascent. Gravel enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the stunning Silesian Highlands and the numerous off-road trails available. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to both peaceful routes and challenging climbs, Świerklaniec is a top locality for cyclists seeking diverse experiences.2 km
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OrzechVillageCycle past the impressive Orzech Mine, a testament to the region's mining history.
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5 km
Góra Powstańców Śląskich357 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent to Góra Powstańców Śląskich and soak in the stunning views.
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24 km
kombajn górniczyAttractionGet an up-close look at the enormous mining combine, a symbol of the region's industrial past.
36 km
36 km
BojkówSub-urbImmerse yourself in rural charm as you cycle through the picturesque village of Bojków.
53 km
53 km
Wójtowa WieśSub-urbJourney back in time in Wójtowa Wieś, a traditional village frozen in time.
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69 km
ZiemięciceVillagePass through the peaceful village of Ziemięcice, surrounded by rolling green fields.
77 km
77 km
ZbrosławiceVillageExplore Zbrosławice, a quaint village with a fascinating history and idyllic scenery.
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79 km
Sowia Góra287 mPeakClimb Sowia Góra and be rewarded with breathtaking views over the countryside.
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89 km
Nakło ŚląskieVillageVisit the charming town of Nakło Śląskie, known for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
91 km
91 km
Chechelska Góra316 mPeakReach the summit of Chechelska Góra, an iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the region.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Świerklaniec Village centerŚwierklaniec: Serene road routes and thrilling gravel adventures await in Świerklaniec.
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