The Platanus Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Ostruznica
Explore the natural beauty of Ostružnica countryside and encounter the historic Old Platanus tree.
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The Platanus Circuit is a distinctive cycling route near Ostružnica that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical highlights. With a total distance of 127 kilometers and an ascent of 1451 meters, this road route caters to well-trained amateurs seeking a moderate challenge. The highlight of this route is the Natural monument Old platanus, which can be found after riding for approximately 13 kilometers. This ancient tree provides a picturesque spot to rest and appreciate the area's rich biodiversity. Other notable highlights along the route include Dedinje, Stojičino brdo, Bolec, Grocka, Zivkovac, Drazanj, Ripanj, and Sremcica.
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Start: Остружница City centerOstružnica: Urban and rural cycling in Belgrade, Serbia
Ostružnica is a locality located in the City of Belgrade, Serbia. From a cyclist's perspective, Ostružnica offers a mix of urban cycling opportunities and access to rural roads for gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the city streets of Belgrade, known for their vibrant atmosphere and architectural landmarks. Additionally, the nearby Avala Mountain is a popular spot for road cyclists, offering challenging ascents and breathtaking views. With its blend of city cycling and natural beauty, Ostružnica is an exciting destination for cyclists visiting Belgrade.13 km
13 km
Natural monument Old platanusAttractionDiscover the fascinating Natural monument Old platanus, an ancient tree that has stood the test of time.
14 km
14 km
Dedinje205 mPeakTake a detour to Dedinje, known for its magnificent villas and captivating architecture.
22 km
22 km
Stojičino brdo263 mPeakClimb up Stojičino brdo and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
30 km
30 km
BolecVillageVisit Bolec, a charming village with traditional Serbian houses and stunning countryside.
43 km
43 km
GrockaTownPass through Grocka, a historical town known for its picturesque riverfront.
67 km
67 km
ZivkovacVillageMake a stop at Zivkovac, a small village dotted with charming houses and rural charm.
77 km
77 km
DrazanjVillageExplore Drazanj and admire its beautiful historic buildings and tranquil surroundings.
100 km
100 km
RipanjVillageDiscover Ripanj and take a break near the impressive Church of Saint Petka.
117 km
117 km
SremcicaSub-urbPass through Sremcica, a vibrant village with a rich cultural heritage and welcoming locals.
127 km
127 km
Finish: Остружница City centerOstružnica: Urban and rural cycling in Belgrade, Serbia