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Ultimate Challenge: Grahovo Loop
A road cycling route starting from Herceg Novi
Conquer the ultimate challenge of the Grahovo Loop
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This road cycling route presents the ultimate challenge for experienced riders seeking high-intensity cycling. With a total distance of 125 kilometers and an ascent of 3238 meters, this route takes you through landscapes of exceptional beauty, including the village of Grahovo, known for its scenic surroundings. Highlights include Torion, a peaceful village offering stunning nature views, along with the iconic Island Our Lady of the Rocks, situated in the Bay of Kotor. The route also passes through the impressive Lipci, characterized by its stone houses, and provides unique vistas at Meljine. Overall, this challenging route offers breathtaking views and demanding ascents, making it a legendary cycling experience.
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3238 m
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Start: Herceg Novi City centerHerceg Novi: Cycle along the scenic coast and conquer challenging climbs in Herceg Novi, Montenegro.
Herceg Novi is a town located in Crna Gora, Montenegro. From a cyclist's perspective, this locality offers a mix of coastal routes and challenging mountain climbs suitable for road cyclists. The Bay of Kotor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, provides stunning views and a popular cycling route along the coast. The nearby climb to Mount Orjen is a highlight for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. Herceg Novi is also known for its annual Montenegro International Cycling race, which attracts professional riders from around the world. With its combination of coastal and mountainous cycling routes, Herceg Novi offers a unique cycling experience.1 km
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TorionViewpointTorion is a hidden gem surrounded by pristine nature, offering tranquility and breathtaking landscapes.
17 km
17 km
LipciVillageLipci is a traditional village with notable stone architecture and breathtaking panoramic views over the valley.
42 km
42 km
GrahovoVillageGrahovo is a charming village surrounded by majestic mountains, providing a picturesque setting for riders.
96 km
96 km
Гољавине640 mPeakГољавине is a stunning viewpoint offering magnificent vistas over the Bay of Kotor, highlighting its natural beauty.
108 km
108 km
Island Our Lady of the RocksAttractionThe Island Our Lady of the Rocks is a famous Orthodox pilgrimage site located in the Bay of Kotor, boasting historical and cultural significance.
112 km
112 km
Bay of KotorLakeThe Bay of Kotor is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its unique fjord-like landscapes and breathtaking vistas.
122 km
122 km
MeljineVillageMeljine is a coastal village with charming architecture, stunning views, and delightful beach promenades.
125 km
125 km
Finish: Herceg Novi City centerHerceg Novi: Cycle along the scenic coast and conquer challenging climbs in Herceg Novi, Montenegro.
Cycling routes from Herceg Novi:
Scenic Cycling Tour through Kameno and Gručalica Via Mijalj: An Adventurous Cycling Journey Scenic Route from Herceg Novi to Kameno Herceg Novi to Trebesin Loop Gravel Adventure through Kaštid and Molunat Ultimate Challenge: Grahovo Loop Bay of Kotor Grand Tour Herceg Novi to Igalo Loop Scenic Coastal Ride Herceg Novi to Stupa Circuit Mountain Adventure Countryside Escape Herceg Novi Coastal Paradise
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