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Challenging Ride to Pszczyna
A road cycling route starting from Zory
A challenging road bike route to Pszczyna
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This demanding road cycling route will push your limits with a total ascent of 494 meters over a distance of 125 kilometers. Starting from Żory, you'll pass through various towns and landmarks before reaching the town of Pszczyna in southern Poland. The route offers beautiful scenery, historical sites, and challenging climbs, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Pszczyna itself is known for its beautifully preserved castle and park, offering a perfect spot for a well-deserved rest before heading back to Żory.
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125 km
494 m
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Route profile
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Start: Żory City centerŻory: Exploring the Beskidy Mountains for adventurous cycling near Żory.
Żory is a town located in the Śląskie region of Poland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Żory offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The local roads are generally well-paved and there are dedicated cycling paths in the town. While Żory itself may not have any famous cycling-related spots, cyclists can explore the nearby Beskidy Mountains, which offer challenging mountainous terrains for those seeking an adventurous ride.13 km
13 km
OrzeszeTownOrzesze is a scenic town located by a picturesque lake. Take a moment to admire the stunning views and enjoy a picnic by the water.
33 km
33 km
Apostolska Góra311 mPeakApostolska Góra is a challenging climb popular among local cyclists. Test your limits and reward yourself with breathtaking views from the top.
35 km
35 km
Chorzów BatorySub-urbChorzów Batory is a historic district known for its beautiful Art Nouveau architecture. Take a moment to admire the unique buildings as you pass through.
43 km
43 km
KatowiceCityKatowice, the capital of Silesia, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic center, visit the Silesian Museum, or relax in one of the many parks.
44 km
44 km
Szyb Warszawa IIViewpointSzyb Warszawa II is a reminder of the region's coal mining past. This historic mine shaft offers a glimpse into the region's industrial history and is worth a visit.
52 km
52 km
MysłowiceCityMysłowice is a town with a rich industrial heritage. Explore its charming old town and learn about the region's coal mining past.
100 km
100 km
PszczynaTownPszczyna is known for its beautifully preserved castle and peaceful park. Spend some time exploring these historical sites and immerse yourself in the town's unique atmosphere.
112 km
112 km
MizerówVillageMizerów is a picturesque village with charming wooden houses and traditional architecture. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings as you pass through.
120 km
120 km
BaranowiceSub-urbBaranowice is a small village surrounded by beautiful fields and meadows. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic rural scenery before continuing on your ride.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Żory City centerŻory: Exploring the Beskidy Mountains for adventurous cycling near Żory.
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