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The Castle Quest
A road cycling route starting from Szczekociny
Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the historic castles of Śląskie.
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This road cycling route takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and architectural wonders of Śląskie. With a distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 703 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Cyclists will have the opportunity to explore medieval castles, natural landmarks, and picturesque villages, immersing themselves in the enchantment of the region.
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85 km
703 m
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Start: Szczekociny City centerSzczekociny: Rural cycling in the scenic Śląskie region.
Szczekociny is a small town located in the Śląskie region of Poland. From a cyclist's perspective, Szczekociny offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and scenic views, making it a pleasant area to explore by bike. There are also several well-maintained roads and trails that are suitable for cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, which may make Szczekociny less appealing for serious cyclists. Overall, Szczekociny is a decent option for cyclists looking to experience the Polish countryside.6 km
6 km
RokitnoVillageVisit Rokitno, a charming village with a laid-back atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
30 km
30 km
SmoleńVillageDiscover the beauty of Smoleń, a small village embraced by scenic landscapes and tranquility.
41 km
41 km
Góra Zamkowa516 mPeakAscend to the Góra Zamkowa and witness the awe-inspiring medieval castle towering over the surrounding countryside.
42 km
42 km
Zamek OgrodzieniecCastleExplore the majestic Zamek Ogrodzieniec, a sprawling castle ruins that offer a glimpse into medieval history.
60 km
60 km
KostkowiceVillageCycle through Kostkowice and admire its charming rural vibe and delightful landscapes.
85 km
85 km
SzczekocinyTownStart your journey from Szczekociny, a town with a rich historical and cultural heritage.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Szczekociny City centerSzczekociny: Rural cycling in the scenic Śląskie region.
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