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Thanës and Maja Madhe Circular Route
A road cycling route starting from Kucove
Cycle through picturesque landscapes and conquer the challenging Maja Thanës on this road bicycle route.
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Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes near Kuçovë on this road cycling route. Explore the scenic countryside as you ascend Maja Thanës, a challenging climb with sweeping views. With an ascent of 673 meters and a total distance of 68 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Discover the beauty of Kodra Lijes, a majestic hill offering breathtaking vistas. Stop by Belsh and admire its charm and heritage before continuing your adventure.
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673 m
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Start: Kuçovë City centerKuçovë: Leisurely Cycling and Cultural Exploration in Kuçovë
Kuçovë, situated in the Jug region of Albania, is a locality that offers moderate cycling opportunities. The roads in Kuçovë are generally decent, although some may be rough and poorly maintained. The area is not well-known for its cycling routes or famous climbs. While Kuçovë may not be a top destination for serious cyclists, it can still provide a pleasant experience for leisurely rides, allowing cyclists to explore the local culture and enjoy the scenery.16 km
16 km
Maja Thanës140 mPeakMaja Thanës is a legendary climb that will test your cycling abilities. Conquer this challenging peak and enjoy the unparalleled views from its summit.
25 km
25 km
Kodra Lijes177 mPeakKodra Lijes is known for its awe-inspiring landscapes and serene atmosphere. Take a moment to revel in the natural beauty that surrounds you during your journey.
34 km
34 km
BelshTownBelsh is a delightful town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets and discover its vibrant history and traditions.
48 km
48 km
Maja Kujzogut203 mPeakMaja Kujzogut offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in its tranquility and appreciate the natural beauty.
57 km
57 km
Maja Madhe188 mPeakMaja Madhe is a noteworthy highlight along the route. Experience the thrill of conquering this challenging climb and enjoy the stunning vistas it rewards you with.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Kuçovë City centerKuçovë: Leisurely Cycling and Cultural Exploration in Kuçovë
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