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Gravel Lakeside Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Gizycko

Venture off the beaten path and discover the lakes on gravel roads

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For those seeking a unique and adventurous experience, this gravel round-trip cycling route starting near Giżycko will take you off the beaten path and introduce you to the untamed beauty of the region's lakes. Spanning a distance of 60 km and with an ascent of 219 m, this gravel route offers an exhilarating journey for cyclists with a passion for exploration. The difficulty level of this route is 2, suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to venture beyond traditional road cycling. Highlighted by attractions such as Wieża widokowa na Jezioro Niegocin, Bogacko, and Harsz, this route allows you to immerse yourself in the raw landscapes and untouched beauty of Warmińsko-mazurskie.

gravel
60 km
219 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Giżycko City center
Giżycko: Cycling enthusiasts' gateway to stunning lake views and scenic paths.
Giżycko is a locality in the Warmińsko-mazurskie region of Poland. This town is a popular cycling destination due to its proximity to the Mazury Lake District, offering stunning lake views and numerous cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the scenic paths along the lakeshores and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Giżycko is also home to the famous Boyen Fortress, which adds historical interest to cycling itineraries in the region.
Wieża widokowa na Jezioro NiegocinViewpoint
Ascend the iconic observation tower at Wieża widokowa na Jezioro Niegocin, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of Lake Niegocin and the surrounding unspoiled nature. Savor the sense of awe as you witness the vastness and serenity of the lake district.
BogackoVillage
As you cycle through Bogacko, navigate the gravel roads that wind through beautiful rolling hills and charming countryside. Be captivated by the breathtaking landscapes and the serene ambiance of this hidden gem.
RadziejeVillage
Revel in the untouched nature of Radzieje as you pedal through its idyllic surroundings. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and admire the rustic beauty of the area's lakes and forests.
HarszVillage
Cycle through the unspoiled landscapes of Harsz, an area renowned for its pristine lakes. Allow the beauty and tranquility of the surroundings to transport you into a world of peacefulness and relaxation.
GiżyckoTown
Begin your cycling adventure in Giżycko, where you can explore the town's vibrant harbor and bustling waterfront. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding lakes.
Finish: Giżycko City center
Giżycko: Cycling enthusiasts' gateway to stunning lake views and scenic paths.

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