Helfštýn Route

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The Moravian Gate

A relaxing route along the most beautiful places of the Maleník hillside. The most attractive tourist attractions of the Moravian Gate are located on it. It is suitable for a day trip.

You will start your cycling tour under the Helfštýn Castle (parking lot), here you will definitely have time to visit this monumental castle, where you can also admire the work of master blacksmiths. From here, take the red tourist route (Helfštýnká cesta), which will join up with the cycle route No. 6237, which will take you to Teplice nad Bečvou. Teplice nad Bečvou offers many attractions to stop by - the spa, the colonnade, the acid springs, the unique Zbrašov aragonite caves and especially the Hranice Abyss, which is the deepest flooded abyss in the world.

It is possible to extend the route from Teplice - see below Tips for you. From Teplice nad Bečvou, head back along the EV4 (parallel to the Bečva cycle path) in the direction of Týn nad Bečvou. From the EV4, take cycle route 6241 down to Týn nad Bečvou and cycle route 6237 will take you to the starting point (the car park under Helfštýn).

Helfštýn (car park under the castle) - Teplice nad Bečvou - Helfštýn Tip for you If you want to take a longer trip, you can make a detour in Teplice nad Bečvou and extend the route. In Teplice, connect to the Bečva Cycle Path, which will take you through Ústí to Skaličky (windmill) and on through Milotice nad Bečvou to Hustopece nad Bečvou (castle). From Hustopece, follow the trail marked Hustomilka to Hranická Loučka, where you will join the EV4, which will take you back to Teplice nad Bečvou.