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Gostivar Loop


A road cycling route starting from Dolna Banjica

Adventurous road cycling loop with a variety of landscapes

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This route takes you on an adventurous road cycling journey through diverse landscapes near Dolna Banjica. From the city outskirts, you'll gradually ascend to Gostivar, passing villages and fields. The highlight of the route is the Gostivar town, known for its rich history and picturesque charm. The way back takes you through Novo Selo and Zajas, offering scenic views of the surrounding mountains.

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93 km
1721 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Горна Бањица Village center
Dolna Banjica: Begin your Macedonian cycling journey in Dolna Banjica and discover the nearby cycling regions of Pelagonia and Povardarie.
Dolna Banjica is a locality situated in the Severna Makedonija region of Macedonia. As a road and gravel cyclist, Dolna Banjica offers a variety of cycling opportunities suitable for different skill levels. The roads and gravel paths in this area provide scenic rides through idyllic landscapes. Although there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Dolna Banjica, it serves as a good base for exploring nearby regions such as Pelagonia and Povardarie. Cyclists looking for a quieter locality to start their Macedonian cycling adventure will find Dolna Banjica to be a suitable choice.
GostivarCity
Gostivar is a vibrant town with a variety of cultural attractions and lively markets.
Novo SeloVillage
Novo Selo offers a peaceful stopover with traditional Macedonian architecture and friendly locals.
ZajasVillage
Zajas is a quaint village surrounded by mountains, offering stunning panoramas and a rejuvenating atmosphere.
MirditaVillage
Mirdita welcomes you with its warm hospitality, traditional cuisine, and historic sites.
Finish: Горна Бањица Village center
Dolna Banjica: Begin your Macedonian cycling journey in Dolna Banjica and discover the nearby cycling regions of Pelagonia and Povardarie.

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