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Lakeside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gizycko

A scenic route showcasing the beautiful lakes of Warmińsko-mazurskie

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Giżycko takes you on a picturesque journey around the stunning lakes of Warmińsko-mazurskie. As you ride along the route, you'll be able to enjoy panoramic views of the tranquil waters and the surrounding lush greenery. With a total distance of 63 km and an ascent of 353 m, this road route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The overall difficulty level is 3, offering a balanced challenge without being too demanding. Exploring highlights such as Pozezdrze and Piłaki Małe, this route allows you to experience the natural beauty of the region while enjoying a pleasant ride. The epicness level of this route is 3, making it an enjoyable and memorable cycling experience in the Warmińsko-mazurskie region.

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63 km
353 m
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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.
PozezdrzeVillage
As you pass through the charming village of Pozezdrze, take a moment to admire its traditional architecture and relax by the lakeside cafes.
Piłaki MałeVillage
Piłaki Małe is a small village known for its expansive meadows and picturesque countryside. Take in the peaceful ambience as you cycle through this beautiful rural landscape.
JasieniecVillage
Jasieniec is a hidden gem along the route, offering a chance to explore ancient ruins and learn about the region's rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic manor house and its surrounding gardens.
Punkt widokowy na wieży ciśnieńViewpoint
At the Punkt widokowy na wieży ciśnień (Viewpoint on Water Tower), you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the entire Giżycko area. Marvel at the beauty of the lakes and the charming town below as you catch your breath.
GiżyckoTown
Of course, no trip to Giżycko is complete without exploring its vibrant harbor and enjoying a stroll along its historic waterfront. Take a moment to relax and soak in the atmosphere of this popular tourist destination.
Finish: Giżycko City center
Giżycko: Cycling enthusiasts' gateway to stunning lake views and scenic paths.

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