Today you will reach Telč, one of the most popular UNESCO towns in the whole of Czechia. You can explore the chateau gardens and the typical town square after a beautiful ride through highlands.
After you leave Třebíč, you will follow minor roads which will take you along several lakes, where you can enjoy a nice refreshing swim, nice forest where you can hide from the blazing sun and a few very interesting chateaus and museums..
Minimum distance and gain: 43 km / 600 mt
Maximum distance and gain: 59 km / 670 mt
Road Bike Version distance and gain: 66 km / 950 mt
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Disclaimer: Please keep in mind that although we try to keep an eye on all the loops and constantly update them also with the help of municipalities, You might still find last minute detours and unpredictable hazards on the way. So when riding Cesko Okolo you are doing it under your full responsibility
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Start: Church of St. Prokop, Třebíč
Finish: Náměstí Zachariáše z Hradce, Telč (main square)
You will leave Třebíč behind, riding along Jihlava river before hitting the hills.
Minor roads will take you through several little towns and deep into the highlands. If it is really hot, once you get to Opatov you might consider a short detour to Vidlak lake where you can have a swim (MAP). Otherwise keep following the route. Briefly after passing through Opatov, there is a short detour to the Zlatomlynský waterfall.
Going further on the road you will pass the hunting chateau Aleje, a classicist building from the 19th century. Shortly after, you enter the town of Stonařov, there you can visit the museum of Meteorite.
After few more km through a beautiful forest you will find yourself in Třešť where you can stop for lunch in one of the local restaurants and/or enjoy one of many possible activities. There is a natural water lake where you can refresh, or you can visit the Třešť chateau and its garden park. There is also the museum of Tesla and an old secret underground bunker discovered only recently and open for tours.
Once you enjoied Trest start cycling again and follow minor roads all the way to Telč.
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.
Start: Church of St. Prokop, Třebíč
Finish: Náměstí Zachariáše z Hradce, Telč (main square)
You will leave Třebíč behind, riding along Jihlava river before hitting the hills.
Minor roads will take you through several little towns and deep into the highlands. If it is really hot, once you get to Opatov you might consider a short detour to Vidlak lake where you can have a swim (MAP). Otherwise keep following the route.
After Opatov, some more on minor roads over gentle hills will take you all the way to Telc.
You will be riding through small villages and through the countryside so there are limited options when it comes to food. We recommend packing a snack for the way and then enjoying a big meal and beer in the square of Telč.
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.
Start: Church of St. Prokop, Třebíč
Finish: Náměstí Zachariáše z Hradce, Telč (main square)
You will leave Třebíč behind, riding along Jihlava river. After just a few km you will be riding on minor roads which will take you deep into the highlands.
You will go through several smaller and bigger villages likefor example Brtnice until you will arrive to a bigger town called Jihlava, where there are some nice places to have lunch halfway on your ride.
Then more minor roads and hills will lead you all the way to Třešť. Here you can also stop for lunch in one of the local restaurants and/or enjoy one of many possible activities. There is a natural water lake where you can refresh, or you can visit the Třešť chateau and its garden park. There is also the museum of Tesla and an old secret underground bunker discovered only recently and open for tours.
Once you enjoied Trest start cycling again and follow minor roads all the way to Telč.
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.
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 Telc official tourist info point.
Location: nám. Zachariáše z Hradce 10, Vnitřní Město, 588 56 Telč
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 9am-5pm / Sat to Sun 10am-5pm
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