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The Palilula Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Belgrade
Embark on a challenging road ride that takes you through the hilly region of Palilula.
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Prepare for a tough road cycling challenge as you traverse the hilly region of Palilula. With an ascent of 952 meters and a distance of 66 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Зелено брдо (Green Hill) and Липовачко брдо (Lipovac Hill), offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Conclude your ride at Савски венац (Savski Venac), a vibrant neighborhood known for its cultural attractions and lively atmosphere.
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66 km
952 m
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Start: Београд City centerBelgrade: Discover Belgrade's cycling charm at your own pace.
Belgrade, situated in the City of Belgrade region in Serbia, is a bustling city that provides a varied cycling experience. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the city streets and enjoy cycling along the banks of the Danube and Sava rivers. Belgrade also offers numerous cycling trails within its urban parks, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle. While there are no significant climbs in the immediate vicinity, the city's rich history and cultural attractions make it an appealing destination for cycling enthusiasts with diverse interests.1 km
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PalilulaSub-urbPalilula is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
Зелено брдо241 mPeakЗелено брдо offers a peaceful retreat from the city, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil trails.
12 km
12 km
Липовачко брдо245 mPeakЛиповачко брдо is a popular training spot for professional cyclists due to its difficult terrain and steep gradient.
18 km
18 km
BolecVillageBolec is a small village known for its charming architecture and idyllic rural landscapes.
35 km
35 km
VrcinVillageVrcin is a picturesque town that offers plenty of cycling-friendly roads and scenic views.
45 km
45 km
Avala511 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Avala and be rewarded with panoramic views from the top of the mountain.
48 km
48 km
PinosavaTownPinosava is a quaint, traditional village that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Serbia.
59 km
59 km
Dedinje205 mPeakExplore the elegant neighborhood of Dedinje, home to beautiful mansions and enchanting gardens.
64 km
64 km
Савски венацSub-urbDiscover the charm of Савски венац, a bustling district renowned for its vibrant nightlife and cultural scene.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Београд City centerBelgrade: Discover Belgrade's cycling charm at your own pace.
Cycling routes from Belgrade:
The Belgrade Exploration The Belgrade Loop The Gravel Adventure Discover the Hidden Gravel The Palilula Gravel Escape Scenic Short Escape The Belgrade Discovery The Pančevo Adventure The Countryside Tour The Palilula Challenge Exploring Suburban Belgrade Belgrade Gravel Adventure Historical Journey to Kovilovo
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