Quick ride by bicycle from Hlučín to Ostrava

Cycling from Hlučín to Ostrava

If you’re looking for a relaxed ride from the charming town of Hlučín to the bustling city of Ostrava, this route is a great pick. At around 17.5 km, it’s friendly for most fitness levels, with manageable ascents and descents—nothing too dramatic, so you can focus on taking in the scenery rather than grinding uphill.

You’ll be rolling along a good mix of quiet roads and dedicated cycleways. Most of it’s nicely paved, so you can count on a smooth ride, with only the occasional patch of gravel or paving stones to keep things interesting.

Hlučín, known for its beautiful chateau and lakes, is a peaceful starting point. As you approach Ostrava, the vibe shifts to a more urban pulse—this city is famous for its industrial heritage, lively nightlife, and cultural spots like the former ironworks at Dolní Vítkovice.

All in all, it’s an enjoyable ride that links small-town charm with city energy—perfect for a weekend pedal or a scenic commute!