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Serene Cycling Retreat in the Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije


Cycling routes from Lesnica

Lešnica, situated in the Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije, Serbia, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by its scenic landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding hills, where they can witness breathtaking panoramic views. One of the famous climbs near Lešnica is Avala Mountain, which boasts a challenging ascent and rewards cyclists with spectacular vistas from the summit. Additionally, the region offers a variety of off-road trails for gravel cycling enthusiasts. With its unspoiled natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Lešnica is a destination worth discovering.

Experience the beauty of Lesnica and its surroundings on this picturesque cycling route

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75 km
521 m
Tough

This route offers a scenic cycling adventure around the charming village of Lesnica and its surroundings. With an ascent of 521 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, it provides a moderate challenge suitable for different types of bikes. Highlights along the way include Lesnica itself, Debeli Rt, and Brnjac, each offering a unique perspective of the countryside and opportunities to admire the local natural landmarks.


Immerse yourself in the charm of traditional Serbian villages along this scenic route

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73 km
650 m
Tough

This route offers a delightful journey through charming Serbian villages, providing a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage. With an ascent of 650 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, it is a moderate challenge suitable for road bikes. The highlights of this route include Ribari, Radovasnica, Tekeris, Trbosilje, and Debeli Rt, each offering their unique beauty and interesting historical landmarks.


Cycle through villages and along the river in the Region Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije

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85 km
117 m
Tough

This route takes you through the scenic region of Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije, passing by picturesque villages and following the course of a river. The route offers breathtaking views of the countryside and allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and history. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The 117m ascent adds a touch of challenge, while the 85km distance provides just the right amount of cycling for a leisurely round-trip. Overall, this route combines natural beauty, cultural immersion, and a satisfying cycling experience.


Discover the beauty of Šumadije i Zapadne Srbije on this scenic cycling route

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130 km
584 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Šumadije i Zapadne Srbijee on this route from Lešnica to Tekeris. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 130km, it offers the perfect balance between challenge and enjoyment. As you pedal along the route, you'll pass through charming villages, cross picturesque rivers, and cycle alongside verdant forests. Highlights include Petlovaca, where you can visit a local winery and taste their renowned wines, and Pocerski Pricinovic, a historic village known for its traditional architecture. Tekeris, the final destination, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and a tranquil atmosphere that will leave you feeling refreshed. Overall, this route showcases the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.


Embark on a cycling adventure along the picturesque River Sava

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137 km
82 m
Tough

This route takes you alongside the stunning River Sava, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature. With a gentle ascent of 82 meters and a distance of 137 kilometers, it is suitable for both road bikes and gravel bikes. Along the way, you will come across several highlights such as Prnjavor, Badovinci, Radenkovic, Sremska Mitrovica, Savainac, Majur, and Petlovaca, each offering its unique charm and interesting history.


Experience the diversity of the region from Lešnica to Gaj

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154 km
1497 m
Tough

This captivating cycling route takes you through a diverse range of landscapes, starting from the picturesque village of Lešnica and ending in the charming town of Gaj. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 154km, it offers a satisfying challenge coupled with enough breaks to soak in the surroundings. As you pedal along, you'll pass through idyllic villages, traverse rolling hills, and marvel at stunning river views. Highlights include Rainci Gornji, where you can explore the local history museum, and Kik, a small town known for its vibrant arts scene and local festivals. Gaj, the final destination, is a cultural hotspot with a rich heritage and friendly locals. Overall, this route showcases the region's diverse attractions, from natural beauty to cultural experiences.


Conquer the challenging hilltops and revel in the stunning panoramas on this epic cycling route

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158 km
1497 m
Savage

This route promises an exhilarating adventure, taking you up steep hilltops and rewarding you with breathtaking panoramic views. With an ascent of 1497 meters and a distance of 158 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. Highlights along the way include Kalesija, Banj brdo, Priboj, Gavrica brdo, Gaj, Bjelosevac, and Loznica, each offering unique vantage points and impressive natural landscapes.


Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the hilly landscapes of Serbia

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87 km
803 m
Tough

This route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience, taking you through the captivating hilly landscapes of Serbia. With an ascent of 803 meters and a distance of 87 kilometers, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. Highlights of this route include Joseva, Debeli Rt, Gornja Sipulja, and Bradic, each providing a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage.


Explore the stunning countryside and authentic Serbian villages

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97 km
122 m
Tough

Cycle through quaint villages and breathtaking countryside on this route that takes you from Lešnica to Prnjavor via Glavičice. The 122m ascent adds a bit of challenge, but the 97km distance is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Along the way, you'll be treated to beautiful views of rolling hills, lush green fields, and charming traditional houses. The route passes through Glavičice, where you can explore the local museum to learn about the region's history and traditional way of life. Prnjavor is known for its welcoming locals, delicious food, and vibrant cultural events. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural experiences, and a satisfying cycling adventure.


Embark on an epic cycling journey through stunning landscapes and hidden gems

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163 km
2133 m
Savage

If you're looking for a challenging cycling route that showcases the impressive beauty of the region, this is the one for you. With a 2133m ascent and a distance of 163km, it requires a high level of fitness and determination. Along the way, you'll pass through small villages, where ancient traditions are still upheld, and experience breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and picturesque landscapes. Highlights include Joseva, where you can visit the ruins of an ancient fortress, and Krzava, a remote village known for its traditional crafts and warm hospitality. Lipnicki Sor, the final destination of the route, offers stunning mountain vistas and a serene atmosphere. Overall, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an unforgettable adventure.


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