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Biking Guides Available for Download
The first 4 Bike Guides (in a series of 7) can be downloaded here. The guides are in English, Czech and German, and include
maps, points of interest, elevation and distance information.
Biking Guide 1: Prague - Tabor (4.8 MB PDF)
Biking Guide 2: Tabor - Slavonice/Vratenin (11 MB PDF)
Biking Guide 3: Slavonice/Vratenin - Valtice (4.7 MB PDF)
Biking Guide 4: Valtice - Vienna (5.4 MB PDF)
Sample GPX Files
Below are some sample GPX files to help in planning. Evaluate carefully and use with caution. Some route conditions may have changed since thse were created.
Maps
The Czech Tourist Club (KČT) publishes a series of hiking and cycling maps based
on detailed Surveying Authority contour maps. The scale is usually 1:50 000 or 1:75 000, and
distances are given in kilometers. These maps can be purchased in any
larger bookstore in the Czech Republic, on their website, at the he KČT TURISTASHOP or through the map manufacturer Trasa (see below).
SHOCart, s.r.o. produces a series of 1:40 000, 1:50 000 and 1:60 000 scale
hiking/cycling maps covering the Prague-Vienna Greenways. They can be purchased in the the Czech Republic, or on the SHOCart website (see below).
| Maps by Region (see Intractive Map) |
KCT 1:50 000 |
SHOCart 1:40 000 |
SHOCart 1:50 000 |
SHOCart 1:60 000 |
| Key Map |
Key Map |
Key Map |
Key Map |
Map
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Description
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Map
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EAN/ISBN
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Description
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Description
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Description
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(1)
Prague - Tabor
Lower Vltava
Tynec nad Sazavou - Sedlcany - Sedlec |
37 |
9788073243616 |
Prague East |
419 |
9788072246977 |
Prague Surroundings South |
19 |
9788072241682 |
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125 |
9788072245291 |
Prague Surroundings |
| 40 |
9788073244125 |
Benesov, Lower Sazava River |
420 |
9788072246984 |
Sedlčansko |
20 |
9788072242994 |
Sedlčansko |
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| 41 |
9788073243524 |
Czech Siberia - Tábor North |
438 |
9788072247165 |
Tábor, Lower Lužnice River |
38 |
9788072241842 |
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137 |
9788072245413 |
Tábor |
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Upper Vltava Valley
Cesky Krumlov
Ceske Budejovice
Trebon |
72 |
9788073244408 |
Českobudějovicko |
440 |
9788072247189 |
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40 |
9788072242085 |
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159 |
9788072245635 |
Českobudějovicko |
| 73 |
9788073243845 |
Vltava pod Vyšším Brodem |
436 |
9788072247141 |
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36 |
9788072241736 |
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157 |
9788072245611 |
Sumava Lipensko |
| 74 |
9788073244743 |
Novohrad Mountains |
442 |
9788072247202 |
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42 |
9788072242887 |
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160 |
9788072245642 |
Novohradské Mountains |
| 75 |
9788073244415 |
Trebon - Upper Luznice River |
441 |
9788072247196 |
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41 |
9788072242054 |
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Greenways of Crafts and Beliefs
Jindrichuv Hradec
Telc
Slavonice
Bohemian Lake District |
78 |
9788073242923 |
Czech Canada and Slavonica |
445 |
9788072247233 |
Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Canada |
45 |
9788072241743 |
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163 |
9788072245673 |
Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Canada |
| 77 |
9788073244491 |
Jihlava Hills and Pelhřimov South |
444 |
9788072247226 |
Pelhřimovsko |
44 |
9788072243624 |
Pelhřimovsko |
162 |
9788072245666 |
Pelhřimovsko |
| 98 |
9788073243876 |
Telč |
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(4)
Dyje River Valley
Vranov nad Dyji
Znojmo |
81 |
9788073244255 |
Podyjí, Vranovská přehrada |
447 |
9788072247257 |
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47 |
9788072243631 |
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164 |
9788072245680 |
Podyjí, Thayatal |
| 82 |
9788073243265 |
Střední Podyjí |
453 |
9788072247318 |
Podyjí, Thayatal, Vranov Dam |
53 |
9788072242313 |
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165 |
9788072245697 |
Znojmo |
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Lichtenstein Heritage Greenway
Palava Hills
Mikulov
Valtice
Lednice |
88 |
9788073244279 |
Pavlovské vrchy |
464 |
9788072247424 |
Břeclavsko, Pálava |
64 |
9788072241583 |
Břeclavsko, Pálava |
168 |
9788072245727 |
Pálava, Lednice-Valtice Area
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| Czech Tourist/Hiking/Cycling Topographic Map Series 1:100 000 (Shocart) |
| Czech, English, German [key] |
Map
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EAN/ISBN
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Description
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| 207 |
9788072242412 |
Okolí Prahy, Brdy, Křivoklátsko |
| 209 |
9788072242740 |
Okolí Prahy - Posázaví, Táborsko |
| 215 |
9788072242672 |
Českobudějovicko, Jindřichohradecko, Novohradské hory |
| 216 |
9788072242771 |
Telčsko, Znojemsko, Podyjí |
| 218 |
9788072242795 |
Okolí Brna - jih, Břeclavsko, Hodonínsko |
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9788072246175 |
Morvaske Vinarske Stezky
Moravian Wine Trails (1:110 000) |
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9788072247622 |
Greenway, Praha - Wien
Greenway PRAGUE - VIENNA Guide
English, German (there is also a Czech version) The Guide describes the long-distance route Prague - Vienna. Each stage is marked on a single map, with the reverse side describing in detail the road conditions and environment. It also contains attractions and monuments, classification of surface, riding paths, color photos.
To get the English/German version, look for this note at the bottom of the description on the website: "POZOR, jedná se o AJ / NJ verzi." |
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| SH 626 |
9788072246267 |
Cesko Cykloatlas (1:75 000)
Czech Cycling Atlas (A4 size) |
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| Hiking Maps 1:50 000 FREYTAG & BERNDT |
Map
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EAN/ISBN
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Description
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| WK 014 |
9783707907834 |
Östliches Weinviertel, March, Thayatal, Mistelbach |
| WK 013 |
9783850847001 |
Nationalpark Donau Auen, Lobau, Hainburg, Marchegg, Gänserndorf, Bruck a.d. Leitha |
| WK 015 |
9783707903386 |
Westliches Weinviertel, Leiser Berge, Stockerau, Hollabrunn |
| WK 011 |
9783850847070 |
Wienerwald |
Where to get maps online or in the Czech Republic:
Besides the Prague addresses listed below, you can generally find maps in the larger bookstores
and Infocenters in most towns.
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Czech Tourist Club (Klub českých turistů/KČT)
KCT Online
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KČT TURISTASHOP Prague
TURISTASHOP, Bělehradská 2020, Prague 63 (map)
e-mail: kct@kct.cz
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Trasa
Map distributor of the Czech Tourist Club
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SHOCart
Major publisher of Czech and European tourist maps
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freytag & berndt
Publisher of SHOCart and other brands of maps
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PhoneMaps
Hiking/Cycling App for mobile phones and tablets. Project PhoneMaps is created with the cooperation of the companies freytag & berndt, SHOCart and Bergverlag Rother.
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Cycloserver
Comprehensive Czech cycling site (unfortunately, they have announced they will cease operations on February 28th, 2023)
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Cycloatlas On-line
Excellent interactive route planning site (unfortunately, they have announced they will cease operations on February 28th, 2023)
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Rother
Rother is an Outdoor App and Web Portal for hiking, cycling and more
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Environmental Partnership Foundation (Nadace Partnerství)
The Environmental Partnership Foundation sells SHOCart and other maps online
- Knihy Kanzelsberger
Dumknihy.cz is an online bookstore of the companies Kanzelsberger and Barvič and Novotný .
Kanzelsberger is the largest Czech book chain currently operating 58 bookstores in Prague and other cities of the Czech Republic.
Archeologická 2256/1 Prague 5 155 00
Starostrašnická 56 Praha 10 101 00
tel: 274 777 374
web: www.dumknihy.cz email:dumknihy@kanzelsberger.cz
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