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The Copper Route


A road cycling route starting from Gornji Milanovac

Discover the rich mining history and breathtaking landscapes on this challenging road circuit.

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Experience the legacy of Rudnik, Serbia's oldest copper mine, as you cycle through picturesque villages and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 1954 meters, this route is best suited for experienced cyclists. Take a break at Jarmenovci, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. As you approach Јеленац, be prepared to be enchanted by the quaint streets and local hospitality. Pedal through Ratari and catch a glimpse of the famous Ratari Bridge before conquering the challenging section leading to Bare. The high point of your journey awaits at Велики врх Грабовачки Рилова плоча, offering unparalleled panoramic views. Finish your adventure in Gornji Milanovac, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage.

road
166 km
1954 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Горњи Милановац City center
Gornji Milanovac: Cyclist's paradise with diverse terrains and cultural landmarks in Serbia.
Gornji Milanovac in Serbia's Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a blend of flat roads, rolling hills, and challenging climbs, catering to cyclists of all levels. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing a smooth riding experience. The region is known for its charming countryside scenery and historical landmarks, making it a perfect destination for both cycling and sightseeing. For climbers, nearby Mount Rudnik offers a notable ascent, attracting local and international cyclists alike. Gornji Milanovac is a great cycling-friendly area that combines beautiful landscapes, cultural heritage, and exhilarating rides.
RudnikVillage
Explore the historic traces of Rudnik, Serbia's ancient mining hub.
JarmenovciVillage
Marvel at the preserved traditional homes in Jarmenovci.
ЈеленацVillage
Admire the charming streets of Јеленац and immerse yourself in the local culture.
RatariVillage
Cross the iconic Ratari Bridge while taking in the scenic beauty of the area.
BareVillage
Rest and unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Bare.
Велики врх Грабовачки Рилова плоча692 mPeak
Conquer the challenge of Велики врх Грабовачки Рилова плоча and enjoy the breathtaking views from the top.
Gornji MilanovacTown
Complete your journey in Gornji Milanovac, a vibrant town with a rich history.
Finish: Горњи Милановац City center
Gornji Milanovac: Cyclist's paradise with diverse terrains and cultural landmarks in Serbia.

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