Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Cycling: Struga to Starcha Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Labunista
Embark on an off-the-beaten-path gravel cycling adventure from Struga to Starcha, immersed in stunning natural surroundings
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Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling route from Struga to Starcha, immersing yourself in the stunning natural surroundings. With a total ascent of 1697 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this route is ideal for those seeking a unique gravel cycling experience. Highlights along the way include Struga, Radozhda, Qafë Thanë, Vishni, Gorna Belica, and Starcha. The difficulty is rated as 3 (moderate) and it has an epicness score of 3 (highly scenic).
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66 km
1697 m
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Start: Подгорци Village centerLabunista: A hidden gem for cyclists in Macedonia
Labunista is a locality located in Severna Makedonija, Macedonia. From a cyclist's perspective, Labunista offers a mix of picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region is dotted with scenic rural roads, winding through enchanting countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy smooth tarmac roads, as well as off-road gravel trails, offering a variety of options for exploration and adventure. Labunista is not particularly well-known for its cycling-related spots or climbs, but riders can still indulge in the stunning natural beauty and experience the local culture on two wheels.12 km
12 km
StrugaTownStruga is a charming town located on the banks of Lake Ohrid, offering beautiful views and a relaxed atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
RadozhdaVillageRadozhda is a small village known for its traditional houses and access to secluded beaches along Lake Ohrid.
31 km
31 km
Qafë Thanë936 mMountain PassQafë Thanë is a mountain pass that offers a challenging yet rewarding gravel climb and magnificent views.
52 km
52 km
VishniVillageVishni is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery, providing a serene setting for the ride.
58 km
58 km
Gorna BelicaVillageGorna Belica is a historic village immersed in breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for a memorable gravel cycling experience.
62 km
62 km
СтарчаViewpointStarcha is a small rural Macedonian village where you can catch a glimpse of traditional village life and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Подгорци Village centerLabunista: A hidden gem for cyclists in Macedonia
Cycling routes from Labunista:
Boroec and Globochica Challenge Labunista and Struga Loop Labunista Gravel Adventure Labunista Gravel Adventure Extended Labunista and Surroundings: A Panoramic Road Cycling Adventure Exploring Ohrid and the Shores of Lake Ohrid by Road Bike Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Cycling: Struga to Starcha Adventure Labunista to Vevchani Scenic Ride Explore the Scenic Beauty: Labunista to Vevchani Gravel Adventure Challenging Adventure: Labunista to Librazhd Cycling Route
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