Bicycle trips propositons
ROUTE 1We set out from the centre of the town and make for M.Kopernika street. We pass Sports and Tourism Museum and then turn right into Obrońców Pokoju street which is an asphalt road leading to Wilcza Poręba. From here, green trail will lead you to Budniki and further (forest path) to Okraj pass. When you reach the pass (1046 meters above the sea level) you may cross the state border. We follow the route and cycle asphalt road until we reach car park on the Rozdroże pod Sulicą. Here you can take a short rest. Next follow the yellow trail and head for Kowarska Pass. From this place you cycle along asphalt road towards Krzaczyna (present Kowary district). Pass railway track, turn left in order to reach green signs and make for Karpacz (osiedle Skalne) and then to the town centre. Length of the route ca. 25 km
ROUTE 2
After you set out from the town centre go along an asphalt road towards Wilcza Poręba. When you find the green trail, cycle about 200 meters into the forest. Follow the green trail and head for Budniki. On your way you can marvel at picturesque views of Jeleniogórska Valley. In Budniki you come across the yellow trail, follow the trail towards Kowary - Krzaczyna. When you reach forest's lodge Jedlinki turn left and follow green trail until you reach Karpacz - Osiedle Skalne and town centre. Length of the route ca. 15 km
ROUTE 3
From the town centre turn into Kościelna street and cycle along Poznańska street. When you reach Myśliwska street (green trail) turn left. Make for the crossroads and then follow the red trail which will lead you to Polana Śródleśna. Turn left here and head for Grabowiec (784 meters above the sea level, a perfect viewpoint, with a view over Karkonosze and Jeleniogórska Valley). On your way back from Polana make for St. Anna's Chapel, then towards Miłków. Cross the village and make your way (along fields and meadows) towards the road leading from Karpacz to Jelenia Góra. After crossing the bridge on Łomnica river cycle along asphalt road towards Ścięgny and further to Osiedle Skalne. Next head for Karpacz down Obrońców Pokoju street. Length of the route ca. 15 km
ROUTE 4
We start our trip from DW "Bachus" (old courthouse). Go down Kościelna Street, Nadrzeczna Street (next to new blocks of flats) and Kolejowa Street (left turn). Cycle till the end and turn right towards Miłków (Strzelec Mountain slopes). When you are in Miłków turn left before studfarm and historic castle complex. Among fields you will approach road which joins Miłków and Sosnówka, make for Sosnówka. Cycle about 300 meters until you reach Głębock village, where you are to follow the red trail (right turn). Red trail will lead you to Mysłakowice, on your way you will have a chance to marvel at Tyrolean houses. When you reach a church and a palace you will pass historic park and then head for railway station in Mysłakowice. From here make your way towards ZPL "Orzeł" (one of the oldest linen industrial plants) and then towards Karpacz. Length of the route ca. 22 km
ROUTE 5
Set out from the centre of the town. From church and the centre cycle down asphalt street towards Wilcza Poręba. Then according to signs follow the yellow trail till the bridge on Łomniczka. Pass holiday zone and turn right. Go down the unmarked road which leads to DW "Irena", turn left here. Cycle along the forest path until you reach "Orlinek" Ski Jump and "Orlinek" hotel. Turn left behind the hotel and follow red trail which leads to Łomniczka Chalet. Go back the same route to the hotel. Next head for Upper Karpacz. After reaching main road turn right. Cycle 300 meters and then turn left into Strażacka Street. When you reach Myśliwska Street (green trail) cycle downhill to Poznańska Street and then down Kościelna Street next to the old courthouse (present DW "Bachus") and finally reach the centre of the town. Length of the route ca. 17 km
ROUTE 6
Start your trip from DW "Bachus." Head for Kopernika Street, pass Sports and Tourism Museum and turn right towards Wilcza Poręba. Reach the crossroads of the yellow and green trail and follow them. When you reach the end of the asphalt road make for the forest trail and then turn to the green trail. Reach the second crossroads now - choose the black trail and make your way towards Dolina Sowia (it's the most difficult section of the route). When you reach the shelter turn left. Yet cycle along flat path which leads to the green trail, follow the green one until you reach the black one again. Pass Raven Rocks and cycle down Obrońców Pokoju Street to the town centre. Length of the route ca. 10 km
