Malé Výkleky: Cycling Route, Ponds, and Local History

Explore Malé Výkleky through several specific themes: cycling, the pond landscape, and local history. These themes can provide different focal points as you plan your trip. Cycling route 4272 passes through the village; several ponds lie within its cadastral area, and local historical references range from the first written mention to a local legend. If you are looking for a hotel, you can consider whether cycling, landscape, or local history will be the deciding factor for your stay.

Cycling Route and Landscape

Cycling route 4272 is 11 kilometres long and passes through Malé Výkleky. It runs from Výrov along a forest track and over the dam of Sopřečský rybník, continuing through Sopřeč and Vápno to Malé Výkleky and Chýšť. The total length and the sequence of places offer two different points of reference: the scope of the route and its course. The forest track and pond dam also identify different landscape features along the route.

Cycling route 4275 runs mostly through open countryside. On route 4272, the forest track and pond dam are characteristic surroundings. This makes for a clear comparison when choosing based on landscape: open countryside on route 4275 versus forest and ponds on route 4272. If you want to choose a route based on its surroundings, these differences can help you decide.

Ponds in the Cadastral Area

Several ponds lie within the cadastral area of Malé Výkleky; Záhumeník is the largest. Rare waterbirds can be found at Sopřečský rybník, and cycling route 4272 crosses the dam of this pond. This connects the landscape perspective with a specific body of water along the route. Travellers interested in both cycling and the pond landscape can therefore view the area from two complementary perspectives: the body of water within the cadastral area and the pond along the route.

Local History and Connections

Malé Výkleky is first mentioned in written sources in 1654. In its earliest period, the village belonged to the Hradišťko estate, whose owners called themselves Žíželičtí ze Žíželic. The early mention and the history of the estate provide different historical points of reference: the year marks the first written record, while the estate identifies the historical context of Malé Výkleky.

A statue of Saint John of Nepomuk stands on road III/32727 in the southern part of the Malé Výkleky area. The independent volunteer fire brigade, Sbor dobrovolných hasičů Malé Výkleky, was founded in 1910. Local tradition includes the legend «The White Lady at Habetky» («Bílá paní v Habetkách»). «Farewell to the Holidays» («Rozloučení s prázdninami») is also among the community events associated with Malé Výkleky. Alongside cycling and landscape, you will find named points of reference connected with the village’s history and community life.

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