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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.

road
134 km
1820 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Добовјани Village center
Velesta: 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.
Duvalo740 mAttraction
Stop by the Duvalo area and enjoy its breathtaking panoramic views.
PeshtaniAttraction
Visit the picturesque village of Peshtani, known for its tranquil setting by Lake Ohrid.
Bay of Bones ViewpointViewpoint
Admire the stunning Bay of Bones Viewpoint and glimpse into the past at its archaeological site.
Koritski RigdeViewpoint
Explore the Koritski Ridge, a mountain range with stunning rock formations.
LubanishtaAttraction
Pass through Lubanishta and witness its natural charm set against a mountain backdrop.
Maja Qytetit974 mPeak
Marvel at Maja Qytetit, a peak offering splendid panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Kalaja PogradecViewpoint
Visit Kalaja Pogradec, an ancient fortress with a rich history.
Qafë Thanë936 mMountain Pass
Embark on an unforgettable journey across the Qafë Thanë mountain pass.
VeleshtaVillage
Indulge in the serene beauty of Veleshta, Macedonia, and immerse yourself in its calm surroundings.
Finish: Добовјани Village center
Velesta: Experience the beauty of Velesta, North Macedonia, while cycling the challenging Bitola-Mavrovo road

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