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Scenic Gravel Route to Altana and Szydłowiec


A gravel cycling route starting from Skarzysko Koscielne

Embark on a scenic gravel route from Skarżysko Kościelne to Altana and Szydłowiec, experiencing breathtaking views and historic landmarks along the way.

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This beautiful gravel route takes you from Skarżysko Kościelne to Altana and Szydłowiec, offering a picturesque journey through the countryside. With a total ascent of 114 meters and a distance of 31 kilometers, this route is moderately challenging and rewards cyclists with stunning landscapes and historical sites. Explore Altana and its charming architecture before making your way to Szydłowiec, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings. Enjoy a mix of natural beauty and cultural immersion on this memorable cycling adventure.

gravel
31 km
114 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Skarżysko Kościelne Village center
Skarżysko Kościelne: Cycling adventures in Skarżysko Kościelne
Skarżysko Kościelne is a locality located in the Świętokrzyskie region of Poland. From a cyclist's perspective, Skarżysko Kościelne offers a unique mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The area is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. There are several well-maintained roads and cycling routes available for both road and gravel cyclists. Moreover, Skarżysko Kościelne is close to the Łysogóry Mountains, home to several famous cycling climbs like Ciepło, Łysa Góra and Ciekoty, making the locality a perfect destination for cyclists seeking challenging ascents and beautiful views.
Altana253 mPeak
Altana is a hidden gem with its unique architectural style and tranquil surroundings. Take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
SzydłowiecTown
Szydłowiec is a historical town with a well-preserved medieval character. Explore its narrow streets and discover its rich heritage.
The Hill of Three Crosses226 mPeak
The Hill of Three Crosses offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and serves as a great spot for sunset viewing.
Lipowe Pole SkarboweVillage
Lipowe Pole Skarbowe is a scenic nature reserve with lush greenery and serene trails. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.
Finish: Skarżysko Kościelne Village center
Skarżysko Kościelne: Cycling adventures in Skarżysko Kościelne

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