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Southern Świętokrzyskie Discovery


A road cycling route starting from Opatow

Unlock the mysteries of southern Świętokrzyskie on this road cycling route.

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Experience the enchanting beauty of southern Świętokrzyskie as you pedal through diverse landscapes, picturesque towns, and historical sites. This route takes you from Opatów to Wąworków, offering a perfect balance of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Marvel at the medieval architecture in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, explore the fascinating Krzemionki archaeological site, and take in the sweeping views from the summit of Diabla Góra. With a mix of countryside and urban attractions, this route is sure to captivate outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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69 km
323 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marcinkowice Village center
Opatów: Discovering Opatów's charm on bicycle
Opatów is a locality in the Świętokrzyskie region of Poland. From a cyclist's perspective, Opatów offers both urban and rural cycling routes. The city itself has various paths suitable for cycling enthusiasts, providing an opportunity to explore its historical and architectural highlights. Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers scenic routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists visiting Opatów can also take the opportunity to visit the nearby Sandomierz, another historic town known for its well-preserved old town. Overall, Opatów provides a balanced mix of urban and rural cycling and is a decent area for cyclists interested in exploring the region's history and natural beauty.
OpatówTown
Opatów is a small town with a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Don't miss the chance to visit the ruins of the medieval castle and admire the charming Old Town.
Diabla Góra262 mPeak
Diabla Góra is a legendary hill known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. The challenging ascent to the summit is rewarded with a breathtaking panorama.
Ostrowiec ŚwiętokrzyskiTown
Explore the historical treasures of Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, including the Gothic-style town hall and the impressive Church of St. Michael the Archangel.
KrzemionkiHamlet
Discover the UNESCO-listed Krzemionki archaeological site, which boasts a complex of prehistoric quarries. Marvel at the stunning Neolithic flint mining complex.
GierczyceVillage
Gierczyce is a picturesque village surrounded by charming landscapes. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the countryside and soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.
WąworkówVillage
Wąworków offers a tranquil setting for a pit stop. Take a break by the river and admire the charming wooden church, which dates back to the 17th century.
Finish: Marcinkowice Village center
Opatów: Discovering Opatów's charm on bicycle

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