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The Duvalo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Velesta
Conquer the challenging Duvalo route and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas
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Cycle through Velesta, Macedonia, and venture on the beautiful Duvalo Loop. This road cycling route spans 134 kilometers and includes an ascent of 1820 meters. Experience an exhilarating challenge as you navigate this stunning landscape, passing through charming villages and soaking in the natural beauty of the region.
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Start: Добовјани Village centerVelesta: Experience the beauty of Velesta, North Macedonia, while cycling the challenging Bitola-Mavrovo road
Velesta, located in Severna Makedonija (North Macedonia), offers road and gravel cyclists a mix of challenging climbs and serene countryside. The locality has a network of roads that wind through rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing cyclists with enjoyable routes. One well-known cycling spot near Velesta is the breathtaking Bitola-Mavrovo road, renowned for its stunning views and demanding ascents. Cyclists can also explore the surrounding villages and historical sites for additional tourist attractions. With its diverse cycling routes and captivating scenery, Velesta is a noteworthy destination for cyclists.26 km
26 km
Duvalo740 mAttractionStop by the Duvalo area and enjoy its breathtaking panoramic views.
44 km
44 km
PeshtaniAttractionVisit the picturesque village of Peshtani, known for its tranquil setting by Lake Ohrid.
47 km
47 km
Bay of Bones ViewpointViewpointAdmire the stunning Bay of Bones Viewpoint and glimpse into the past at its archaeological site.
62 km
62 km
Koritski RigdeViewpointExplore the Koritski Ridge, a mountain range with stunning rock formations.
76 km
76 km
LubanishtaAttractionPass through Lubanishta and witness its natural charm set against a mountain backdrop.
81 km
81 km
Maja Qytetit974 mPeakMarvel at Maja Qytetit, a peak offering splendid panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
88 km
88 km
Kalaja PogradecViewpointVisit Kalaja Pogradec, an ancient fortress with a rich history.
111 km
111 km
Qafë Thanë936 mMountain PassEmbark on an unforgettable journey across the Qafë Thanë mountain pass.
131 km
131 km
VeleshtaVillageIndulge in the serene beauty of Veleshta, Macedonia, and immerse yourself in its calm surroundings.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Добовјани Village centerVelesta: Experience the beauty of Velesta, North Macedonia, while cycling the challenging Bitola-Mavrovo road
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