Tailwind Atlas

Cycle routes in Czechia: which way and when

Czechia: 27 routes with wind, rain and heat by month. The best month is most often September (27/27); data: ERA5 2006–2025.

ERA5 2006–2025 · OpenStreetMap · Methodology and sources

Routes

RouteLengthBest monthsBest way
EuroVelo 4 - Central Europe Route - part Czech Republic897 kmSeptembereither
EuroVelo 7 - Sun Route - part Czech Republic451 kmSeptembereither
Greenway Prague - Vienna374 kmSeptembereither
Vltava Cycle Route347 kmSeptembereither
EuroVelo 9 - Baltic-Adriatic - part Czech Republic347 kmSeptembereither
4 Moravská stezka303 kmSeptembereither
1 Praha - Brno281 kmSeptembereither
Greenway Rosenberg Heritage255 kmSeptembereither
46 Beskydsko-karpatská magistrála250 kmSeptembereither
23 Děčín, Přípeř - Cheb, hráz Skalky246 kmSeptemberCheb → Děčín
19 Posázavská cyklotrasa (Lísek - Davle)234 kmSeptembereither
22 České Petrovice - Chrastava229 kmSeptembereither
33 Šumavská magistrála207 kmSeptembereither
Mlynářská stezka174 kmSeptembereither
9 - Jižní stezka172 kmSeptembereither
36 - Magistrála Český les154 kmSeptembereither
37154 kmSeptembereither
39 Karlovy Vary - Zdice147 kmSeptemberKarlovy Vary → Zdice
12 - Otavská142 kmSeptembereither
26 Jihlava - Třebíč - Raabs134 kmSeptembereither
16 Hlinsko - Slavonice132 kmSeptembereither
35124 kmSeptembereither
55 Slezská magistrála (Jeseník - Hlučín)121 kmSeptembereither
18 Hlinsko - České Petrovice114 kmSeptembereither
48 Hevlín - Slavonice110 kmSeptembereither
50 Cyklostezka Bečva108 kmSeptembereither
352105 kmSeptembereither

Other routes through Czechia

RouteLengthBest monthsBest way
Paneuropa Route1,214 kmSeptembereither
EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Austria/Czech Republic499 kmSeptembereither
EuroVelo 13 - Iron Curtain Trail - part Germany/Czech Republic412 kmSeptembereither
Euroregionalny Szlak Rowerowy ER-2161 kmSeptemberZittau → near Mieroszów

How to read the numbers

Wind is the 10 m wind of a 25-km grid cell, daytime hours 9:00–18:00 local solar time; at saddle height in a sheltered valley it is weaker, on a coast or ridge stronger. A positive value is a tailwind. ERA5 slightly over-counts days with ≥ 1 mm of rain (by about 5–7 percentage points) and underestimates daily highs by 1–2 °C. Good day = less than 1 mm of rain between 9:00 and 18:00 (riding hours, local solar time) and a high between 10 and 30 °C; rain at night or in the evening does not spoil it.