Leave Brno behind cycling on a cycling path along the railway which will take you to the hills and along the river Jihlava which will play with you all the way to Třebíč.
A great highlight of the ride is the water reserve of Dalesice where you can swim and admire the rock formations.
Třebíč is famous for the ensemble of the Jewish Quarter and the Basilica, a unique example of the close co-existence of Christian and Jewish culture from the Middle Ages until the 20th century.
This stage can be entirely skipped by train
Minimum distance and gain: 38 km / 555mt
Maximum distance and gain: 90 km / 1200 mt
Road Bike Version distance and gain: 86 km / 1100 mtbíč
"Bohemian Cyclist" unofficial video
Disclaimer: please keep in mind that the Bohemian Cyclist is mainly riding Regular Stages which are supposed to be hard. Shorter variants are easier!
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The water reserve of Dalesice is a real nice place so consider spending some time there. You can swim, hike to Wilson cliff and have a nice lunch.
Start: Náměstí Svobody, Brno (main square)
Finish: St. Procopius Basilica, Třebíč
Carefully start riding in the center until you get to the cycling path along the river, the number 1. Follow it for a while, it is beautiful there. At the mtb track you head south and leave the river. After a while, in the village of Ostopovice you start to ride along the railway. After a few km you will see the town of Rosice on your right with its castle.
The cycling path now goes up and down and will lead you to the mystical Celtic area of Senoradsky. A beautifull area with rocks, old castle ruins, burial sites and a mill.
Following the cycling paths on Pivovarska road you will get soon get to Kramolin. A bit before the village just check the Babylon tower, one of the oldest lookout towers in Moravia.
After a few more km you will finally get to the highlight of the trip, the water basin of Dalešice. Here you can swim and eat at camping Wilsonka, enjoy views from stunning rock formation, take a boat trip
After leaving the basin you will keep riding over rolling hills. Just before getting into Trebic you have the last chance for a great beer in a local brewery in the village of Vladislav.
Tired, injured, bad weather, not enough time? Here a quick tool to shorten the stages with trains in case of need.
Click on the triangles to jump to the Czech Railway website and see the timetable. If you arrive at Náměšť by train, use the shorter variant – 38km to get to Třebíč.
Start: Náměstí Svobody, Brno (main square)
Finish: St. Procopius Basilica, Třebíč
Ride carefully the 750 m that divide you from the main train station (MAP) and get on a TRAIN, destination Náměšť nad Oslavou. A short train ride will take you and your bike there where you will start riding.
After a few meters you will already be rolling over hills and in just 12 km you will get to the the highlight of the stage, the water basin of Dalešice. Here you can swim at Wilsonka camping, enjoy views from stunning rock formation, take a boat trip.
After leaving the basin you will keep riding over rolling hills. Just before getting into Trebic you have the chance to taste a great beer in a local brewery in the village of Vladislav.
Start: Náměstí Svobody, Brno (main square)
Finish: St. Procopius Basilica, Třebíč
Carefully start riding in the center until you get out of town. After a while, in the village of Ostopovice you start to ride along the railway. After a few km you will see the town of Rosice on your right with its castle
The route now goes up and down and will lead you to Kramolin. A bit before the village just check the Babylon tower, one of the oldest lookout towers in Moravia.
After a few more km you will finally get to the highlight of the trip, the water basin of Dalešice. Here you can swim, enjoy views from stunning rock formation, take a boat trip, drink a fresh beer at a local brewery which you will find while riding through Dalesice village.
After leaving the basin you will keep riding over rolling hills. Just before getting into Trebic you have the last chance for a great beer in a local brewery in the village of Vladislav.
Get the specifically designed booklet where you can collect stage stamps that could be hidden in a geocache or to be found in a coffee shop, restaurant info point etc
You can get your stamp at: Trebic Information Center
Location: Karlovo nám. 58/47 674 01 Třebíč, Vnitřní Město
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