Rytwiany Castles and Hills
A road cycling route starting from Rytwiany
Discover the rich history and breathtaking landscapes on this captivating road cycling route
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The Rytwiany Castles and Hills route is a captivating 105-kilometer road cycling adventure that takes you through the region's most impressive castles and scenic hills. With an ascent of 582 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Oleśnica, home to the regal Oleśnica Castle, Stopnica, where you can explore the majestic ruins of Stopnica Castle, Orla Górka, a hilltop viewpoint with panoramic vistas, Zbludowice, known for its charming half-timbered houses, Borzykowa, where you can visit the beautifully restored Borzykowa Palace, Szydłów, with its well-preserved medieval square, and Staszów, a charming town with a stunning Renaissance palace.
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Start: Rytwiany Village centerRytwiany: Exploring the natural beauty of Rytwiany on a cycling adventure
Rytwiany is a locality located in the Świętokrzyskie region of Poland. It offers cyclists scenic and relatively hilly routes through charming countryside. The area is known for its natural beauty, with expansive forests and rolling hills. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cycling in Rytwiany provides an opportunity to enjoy the peacefulness and untouched nature of the region.14 km
14 km
OleśnicaTownStep back in time in Oleśnica and visit the grand Oleśnica Castle, a splendid example of Renaissance architecture.
24 km
24 km
StopnicaTownImmerse yourself in history as you explore the striking ruins of Stopnica Castle and learn about its turbulent past.
38 km
38 km
Orla Górka312 mPeakAdmire the scenic views from Orla Górka, a perfect spot for a picnic and a moment of tranquility.
47 km
47 km
ZbludowiceVillageTake a leisurely ride through Zbludowice and marvel at its charming half-timbered houses, creating a postcard-like atmosphere.
65 km
65 km
BorzykowaVillageExperience the elegance and beauty of Borzykowa Palace, surrounded by lush gardens and a tranquil lake.
87 km
87 km
SzydłówTownDiscover the architectural gems of Szydłów and admire its well-preserved medieval square.
100 km
100 km
StaszówTownEnd your journey in Staszów, where you can explore its impressive Renaissance palace and stroll through the town's charming streets.
105 km
105 km
Finish: Rytwiany Village centerRytwiany: Exploring the natural beauty of Rytwiany on a cycling adventure