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EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic cycle route
EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic is a cycle route of 220.6 km from Hranice. Along the way you'll find 190 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 220.6 km
- ± 14:40 h
- ↑ 4,340 m · ↓ 3,972 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 190 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
8 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: Allexkoch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
Museum
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Photo: Luboš Matuš · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Observation tower
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Photo: Tourismusbüro Bärnau · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Rujuh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Kvetinka48 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 4,340 m
- Down
- ↓ 3,972 m
- Highest point
- 1,266 m
- Lowest point
- 397 m
- 5-10% slope · 24.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 5.5 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 4.4 km
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
220.6 km in total- Track: 118.5 km
- Road: 56.5 km
- Street: 22.5 km
- Busy road: 10.2 km
- Path: 8.2 km
- Cycle path: 4.1 km
- Steps (carry your bike): 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
220.6 km in total- Asphalt: 92.1 km
- Gravel: 74 km
- Paved: 8.8 km
- Unpaved: 2.7 km
- Natural: 975 m
- Unknown: 41.5 km
About the cycle route EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic is a cycle route of 220.6 km that starts in Hranice. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 4,340 m in total and descend 3,972 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 14:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (118.5 km), road (56.5 km) and street (22.5 km). Of the surface, 92.1 km asphalt and 74 km gravel. For 41.5 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 190 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail
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6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Zaniklá ves HraničkyAttraction · 480 m from the route - 2
Zaniklá Česká VesAttraction · 798 m from the route - 3
zámek LibáCastle · 2 km from the route - 4
ŠelmberkCastle · 3.1 km from the route - 5
Goethův památníkMemorial · 4 km from the route - 6
Stifterův památníkMemorial · 4 km from the route - 7
Flossenbürg castle ruinsCastle · 4 km from the route - 8
LusenViewpoint · 4.5 km from the route - 9
Theodor KörnerMemorial · 4.6 km from the route - 10
Hrad SeebergCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 11
Starý HerštejnCastle · 5 km from the route - 12
Štaufský sloupMemorial · 5.7 km from the route - 13
Papírna DoubravaAttraction · 6.4 km from the route - 14
Zámek DoubravaCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 15
židovský hřbitovRuins · 6.9 km from the route - 16
SalingburgViewpoint · 9 km from the route - 17
Kozinův pomníkMemorial · 9.1 km from the route - 18
Přimda CastleCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 19
sv. Jan NepomuckýMemorial · 9.4 km from the route - 20
Burg HohenbergCastle · 322 m from the route - 21
Hřbitov zaniklé obce ÚjezdAttraction · 675 m from the route - 22
bývalé Zadní ZahájíAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 23
Starý HrozňatovCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 24
Památník padlým v 1.sv.v.Memorial · 1.7 km from the route - 25
bývalá JedlinaAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic?
EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic is 220.6 km long. Allow ± 14:40 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Hranice.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 4,340 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Lučina, Localbahnmuseum Bayerisch Eisenstein and svatý Jan Nepomucký.
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