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Silesian Uprising Hill Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Swierklaniec

Experience the rich history and breathtaking views on this road cycling route around Świerklaniec.

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Explore the historic landmarks and natural beauty of the Śląskie region on this 112 km road cycling circuit. It offers a moderate level of difficulty, with a total ascent of 572 meters. The highlights of this route include Góra Powstańców Śląskich, where the monument dedicated to the Silesian Uprising is located, as well as Radzionków, known for its charming town square. Immerse yourself in the industrial heritage of the area by passing by the iconic mining combine - kombajn górniczy, and enjoy a peaceful ride along the picturesque Pilchowice reservoir. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the majestic Pałac Baildonów and admire the panoramic views from Góra Józefa.

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112 km
572 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Świerklaniec Village center
Świerklaniec: 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.
Góra Powstańców Śląskich357 mPeak
Góra Powstańców Śląskich is an important historical site, commemorating the Silesian Uprising. Take a moment to reflect on the struggle for independence that took place here.
RadzionkówTown
Visit Radzionków, a quaint town with a charming town square. Take a break and enjoy some local cuisine or explore the charming streets.
kombajn górniczyAttraction
Pass by the impressive kombajn górniczy, a symbol of the region's industrial heritage. Marvel at its size and learn about its role in the mining industry.
PilchowiceVillage
Experience the natural beauty of the Pilchowice reservoir as you cycle along its banks. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and take in the scenic views.
SośnicowiceTown
Sośnicowice offers a peaceful and idyllic setting with its quaint streets and charming architecture. Take a moment to explore this hidden gem.
Góra Józefa278 mPeak
Ascend Góra Józefa and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Capture memorable photos from this panoramic viewpoint.
Pałac BaildonówCastle
Visit the elegant Pałac Baildonów and admire its stunning architecture. Learn about its rich history and take a leisurely stroll through its picturesque gardens.
Nakło ŚląskieVillage
Explore Nakło Śląskie, a small town with a welcoming atmosphere. Discover its hidden treasures, such as its charming churches and quaint streets.
Chechelska Góra316 mPeak
Climb Chechelska Góra and enjoy panoramic views of the Śląskie region. Admire the rugged beauty of the landscape from this elevated vantage point.
Finish: Świerklaniec Village center
Świerklaniec: Serene road routes and thrilling gravel adventures await in Świerklaniec.

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