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The Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Radovis

Experience the thrill of gravel biking through picturesque landscapes in Radovis

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The Gravel Challenge offers a thrilling adventure for gravel bike enthusiasts, with a total distance of 87 km and a challenging ascent of 2091 meters. The route takes you through stunning landscapes, including highlights such as Buchim, Bargala, Junuzlija, and Ali Koch. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road biking. Take in the breathtaking scenery and discover the natural beauty of Radovis.

gravel
87 km
2091 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Радовиш City center
Radovis: Embrace the beauty of Radovis, Macedonia, as you ride through its scenic landscapes.
Radovis, located in Severna Makedonija, Macedonia, offers a satisfying cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area features picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and scenic routes, creating an optimal environment for cycling enthusiasts. While Radovis doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, it offers a peaceful and scenic atmosphere for riders. Cyclists can explore the rural beauty of Radovis, pedal along quiet country roads, and enjoy the serene ambiance of the region. With its charming landscapes and cyclist-friendly surroundings, Radovis is a great location for road and gravel cycling.
BuchimVillage
Located only 15 km into the route, Buchim offers impressive panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular spot for photographers.
BargalaCastle Ruins
Bargala, located 49 km from the starting point, is a historical fortress that once served as a defensive structure. Explore the ruins and learn about the rich history of the region.
JunuzlijaHamlet
Junuzlija, situated 57 km into the route, is a must-visit highlight known for its refreshing natural springs and lush greenery.
Ali KochVillage
Ali Koch, located 81 km from the starting point, is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality.
Finish: Радовиш City center
Radovis: Embrace the beauty of Radovis, Macedonia, as you ride through its scenic landscapes.

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