Macedonian Highlands
A gravel cycling route starting from Sveti Nikole
Conquer challenging terrains and admire stunning landscapes on this epic gravel journey.
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Prepare for an unforgettable 122km gravel cycling adventure through the Macedonian Highlands. With an ascent of 1,892m, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Kumarino, Lake of Mladost / Lake of Otovica / Lake of Veles, Przhar, Studeničani, Tri Krushi, Pagarusha, Petrovec, Dolno Konjari, Venec, and Gradishte (861). Each of these highlights showcases the diverse beauty of Macedonia's rugged landscapes and cultural heritage.
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122 km
1892 m
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Start: Свети Николе City centerSveti Nikole: Challenging rides and breathtaking mountain views in Sveti Nikole
Sveti Nikole, located in Severna Makedonija, Macedonia, offers a range of cycling opportunities suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features hilly terrains and winding roads, providing challenging yet rewarding rides for experienced cyclists. One notable cycling spot near Sveti Nikole is the Pelister National Park, which offers breathtaking mountain views and a variety of cycling trails. The park is also home to the famous 'Pesava climb,' known for its demanding gradient and scenic backdrop. Overall, Sveti Nikole is a hidden gem for cycling enthusiasts seeking picturesque routes and thrilling climbs.18 km
18 km
KumarinoVillageKumarino is a hidden gem located high in the mountains, offering stunning panoramic views and a peaceful atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Lake of Mladost / Lake of Otovica / lake of VelesAttractionThe trio of lakes - Mladost, Otovica, and Veles - present a picturesque setting surrounded by mountains and forests.
43 km
43 km
Пржар398 mPeakPrzhar is a historical town with ancient ruins and archaeological sites, providing a fascinating glimpse into Macedonia's past.
57 km
57 km
StudeničaniVillageStudeničani offers a scenic retreat amidst nature, with hiking trails and natural wonders to explore.
59 km
59 km
Три КрушиViewpointTri Krushi is a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, known for its delicious local wines.
68 km
68 km
PagarushaVillagePagarusha is a small village famous for its traditional Macedonian handicrafts and warm hospitality.
85 km
85 km
PetrovecVillagePetrovec is a historical town with preserved medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage.
95 km
95 km
Dolno KonjariVillageDolno Konjari is a tranquil village offering the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
103 km
103 km
Venec853 mPeakVenec boasts a beautiful lake with crystal-clear waters, perfect for a refreshing break.
111 km
111 km
Градиште (861)861 mPeakAt Gradishte (861), you'll find ancient ruins dating back to the Roman era, offering a glimpse into Macedonia's rich history.
122 km
122 km
Finish: Свети Николе City centerSveti Nikole: Challenging rides and breathtaking mountain views in Sveti Nikole