Cycling day trip from Modřice to Šlapanice

This relaxed cycling route takes you from the friendly town of Modřice, just south of Brno, to the historic Šlapanice. You’ll cover just over 20 km, cruising mostly along smooth asphalt and well-maintained cycleways—perfect for a steady ride without too many bumps.

Starting in Modřice, known for its blend of old charm and modern convenience, you’ll trace quiet roads and scenic cycle paths through gentle countryside with only a few gentle climbs (less than 85 meters total ascent). The journey gives you a nice mix of tranquil rural views and village life, without any serious hills to slow you down.

Roll into Šlapanice, a place with roots stretching back to the 13th century. It’s famous for its cozy town square and laid-back vibe, making it a great spot to end your ride and grab a coffee or pastry. With most of the route separated from traffic and barely any gravel or rough patches, this ride is a great choice for both regular cyclists and casual riders alike.