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Wolf's Lair Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Korsze

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the legendary Wolf's Lair.

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Cycle through history as you embark on this gravel route to the legendary Wolf's Lair. Spanning 87 kilometers with a total ascent of 350 meters, this challenging route caters to well-trained amateur cyclists seeking excitement and adventure. Highlights along the way include the villages of Drogosze and Szczygłowa Góra, the famous Wolf's Lair, the town of Kętrzyn, and the enchanting Olszynka forest. Immerse yourself in history and natural beauty on this epic expedition.

gravel
87 km
350 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Korsze City center
Korsze: Peaceful countryside routes for a tranquil cycling experience.
Korsze is a locality in the Warmińsko-mazurskie region of Poland. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside on calm and well-maintained rural roads. While Korsze may not have famous cycling-related spots or notable climbs nearby, it offers a pleasant cycling environment for riders looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy the countryside.
DrogoszeVillage
Discover Drogosze, a small village known for its idyllic setting and charming architecture.
Szczygłowa Góra130 mPeak
Conquer the thrilling ascent to Szczygłowa Góra, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Wolf's LairCastle Ruins
Explore the famous Wolf's Lair, the once-secret bunker complex that served as Adolf Hitler's headquarters during World War II.
KętrzynTown
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kętrzyn, a town with architectural wonders and captivating stories.
OlszynkaVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Olszynka forest, a serene haven known for its peaceful trails and scenic vistas.
Finish: Korsze City center
Korsze: Peaceful countryside routes for a tranquil cycling experience.

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