The Elbe trail
Cycle routes for athletes
Route characteristic: cycle trails, 3rd class roads
Route length: 58 km
Altitude profile: 484 m
Bike type: road, trekking
Start/finish: Dvůr Králové nad Labem – T. G. Masaryk Square
Route: Dvůr Králové nad Labem – Žireč – Stanovice – Kuks – Jaroměř – Předměřice nad Labem – Neděliště – Trotina – Rodov – Velichovky – Hřibojedy – Stanovice – Žireč – Dvůr Králové nad Labem
We set off from the town centre in the direction of Žireč and Stanovice. After the bridge in Stanovice we turn right, and continue on the footpath along the Elbe. In Kuks we join cycle trail no. 2, in the direction of Jaroměř and Hradec Králové. We continue to follow the signs, and in Předměřice nad Labem we turn right for Neděliště. Here, we join cycle trail no. 4362. We pass through Habřina and Neznášov, and arrive in Velichovky. At the crossroads we continue straight, in the direction of Nouzov. Then we pass through Litíč to Hřibojedy (where we have the option of visiting Braun’s Bethlehem), from where we descend downhill to Žireč, and return to Dvůr Králové nad Labem along cycle trail no. 24.
