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The Hill Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Centar

A scenic road cycling route with challenging climbs

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The Hill Challenge is a challenging road cycling route that starts near Centar in Zagreb, Croatia. This route takes cyclists on a thrilling journey through hilly terrain and picturesque landscapes. The highlights along this route include the historic center of Zagreb, Zaprešić village, Škribulov Hill, and the breathtaking views from Pekel Hill. Cyclists looking for a rewarding and challenging adventure will find this route perfect.

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145 km
1874 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zagreb City center
Centar: Urban cycling in the heart of Zagreb
Centar is a locality situated in the Grad Zagreb region of Croatia. As a cyclist, Centar offers limited cycling possibilities due to its urban nature. The region primarily consists of city streets and roads with heavy vehicle traffic, making it less suitable for pleasant cycling experiences. However, Centar is the central district of Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia, which means that there are cycling options available within the city limits and nearby parks. It is advised for cyclists in Centar to be cautious of traffic and explore cycling routes in less crowded areas surrounding Zagreb.
ZagrebCity
Start your cycling adventure in the heart of Zagreb and soak in the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Explore the lively streets and iconic landmarks.
Grmoščica239 mPeak
Grmoščica is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city. Pause here and enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the countryside.
ZaprešićTown
Zaprešić is a charming town known for its well-preserved historical buildings. Take a moment to admire the architecture and experience the town's relaxed ambiance.
Škribulov brijeg240 mPeak
Climb up Škribulov Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. This vantage point offers a stunning perspective of the region.
Sitnik311 mPeak
Sitnik is a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery. Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.
Mihanovićev DolVillage
Mihanovićev Dol is a charming area known for its scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and revel in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Pekel226 mPeak
Pekel Hill is a legendary cycling spot that offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views. Prepare for an epic climb and enjoy the sense of achievement at the summit.
Cerina281 mPeak
Cerina is a small village with a famous steep climb that attracts cyclists looking for a challenging experience. Conquer the climb and savor the breathtaking views from the top.
Planina GornjaVillage
Planina Gornja is a scenic village surrounded by unspoiled nature. Take a moment to relax and recharge in this peaceful setting before continuing your journey.
Sel450 mPeak
Sel is a charming village distinguished by its traditional architecture and rustic charm. Pause here and experience the authentic countryside atmosphere.
PodsljemeSub-urb
Podsljeme is a renowned cycling destination with its challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Prepare to be amazed by the beauty of this legendary spot.
Finish: Zagreb City center
Centar: Urban cycling in the heart of Zagreb

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