Cycling day trip from Ždiar to Zakopane

Kick off your cycling adventure in the charming village of Ždiar, nestled at the foot of the High Tatras in Slovakia. Known for its traditional Goral architecture and vibrant culture, this village sets the stage for a delightful ride through spectacular mountain landscapes.

Your journey stretches approximately 49 kilometers, taking you through serene, quiet roads that make up 74% of your route. Expect a good mix of smooth asphalt (67% of the ride), though be prepared for some sections where the surface details are missing, adding a dash of unpredictability to your adventure.

Enjoy the climb (1,151 meters of ascent) amid lush greenery, reaching up to 1,129 meters in elevation at your highest point, before plunging into a descent of nearly 1,222 meters towards your destination. After putting in the effort, you will be rewarded as you roll into the bustling town of Zakopane, Poland. Known as the “Winter Capital of Poland,” this vibrant resort town offers stunning views of the Tatra Mountains and plenty of cozy spots to unwind.

With just 4% of the route on busy roads, this scenic cycling trip promises a blissful blend of tranquility and breathtaking views, offering a perfect cycling escape from start to finish. Enjoy the ride!