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Exploring Belsh and Roskovec


A road cycling route starting from Patos

Discover the historic towns of Belsh and Roskovec on this scenic route

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This road cycling route takes you through two fascinating towns - Belsh and Roskovec. With an elevation gain of 909m and a total distance of 133km, riders can enjoy beautiful landscapes and immerse themselves in the rich history of the region. Visit historic landmarks, such as the Church of St. Nicholas in Roskovec, and admire the charming architecture in Belsh. This route provides a diverse cultural and natural experience for cyclists.

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133 km
909 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Patos City center
Patos: Exploring the industrial heritage in the Jug region
Patos is a town located in the Jug region of Albania. While it may not offer the same level of cycling opportunities as some other localities, there are still options for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside features rolling hills and vast agricultural fields, providing relatively flat terrain for leisurely rides or fast-paced training sessions. Patos is also known for its oil industry heritage, with oil wells and refineries dotting the landscape. Although not a famous cycling destination, Patos offers a unique glimpse into Albania's industrial history while still providing some cycling routes for those looking to explore the area.
Kodra Lijes177 mPeak
Explore Kodra Lijes and admire the stunning natural surroundings and panoramic views from this vantage point.
BelshTown
Discover the historic town of Belsh with its notable architecture, including the Church of St. George.
Sopi Kopërit143 mPeak
Visit Sopi Kopërit and enjoy its tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature.
KuçovëTown
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Kuçovë, known for its significant historical landmarks.
RoskovecTown
Take time to explore Roskovec, a historic town with charming streets and important historical sites.
Finish: Patos City center
Patos: Exploring the industrial heritage in the Jug region

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