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The Lakeside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Czaplinek

Discover the pristine beauty of Drawsko Lake and enjoy a tranquil ride through the charming countryside.

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Embark on a picturesque ride around Czaplinek and immerse yourself in the serene nature and captivating landscapes of Zachodniopomorskie. The route takes you around diverse terrains, offering a blend of gravel paths and smooth roads. Along the way, you'll be treated to captivating views of Drawsko Lake, known for its clear waters and lush surroundings. The route also passes through Machliny and Iłowiec, quaint villages with traditional Polish architecture. This route is suitable for moderately-experienced cyclists looking to explore the region's hidden gems.

gravel
43 km
95 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Czaplinek City center
Czaplinek: Enjoy peaceful rides in the charming landscapes of Czaplinek, Zachodniopomorskie.
Czaplinek is a town situated in the Zachodniopomorskie region of Poland. The locality offers moderate cycling opportunities with its tranquil surroundings and charming landscapes. The roads in and around Czaplinek are suitable for road and gravel cycling. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Czaplinek is a pleasant place for cyclists looking for peaceful rides amidst natural beauty.
DrawskoLake
Stop by Drawsko Lake and indulge in its natural beauty, surrounded by dense forests and abundant wildlife.
MachlinyVillage
Machliny, a charming village, offers a glimpse into traditional local life with its well-preserved architecture.
IłowiecVillage
Iłowiec is a delightful village known for its welcoming atmosphere and local customs.
Psie GłowyVillage
Psie Głowy, a unique geological formation, can be seen along the route.
CzaplinekTown
Czaplinek, the starting point, entices visitors with its stunning lake and historic attractions.
Finish: Czaplinek City center
Czaplinek: Enjoy peaceful rides in the charming landscapes of Czaplinek, Zachodniopomorskie.

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