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Tatra Entrance
A road cycling route starting from Cierne
Cycle through the gateway to the majestic Tatra Mountains
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Embark on an epic cycling journey as you explore the stunning Tatra Mountains. With a total distance of 160 km and an elevation gain of 1373 m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Starting from Čierne, the route will take you through breathtaking landscapes and charming towns, including Žilina and Terchová. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Strečno Castle and the village of Lazové, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Be prepared for steep climbs and rewarding descents as you ride through the mesmerizing scenery of the Tatra Mountains.
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160 km
1373 m
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Route profile
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Start: Čierne Village centerČierne: Tranquil countryside suitable for leisurely rides.
Čierne in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers a moderately interesting terrain for road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the locality is surrounded by charming countryside, making it suitable for leisurely rides. Cyclists can explore the tranquil roads and enjoy the scenic views of the region. With its peaceful atmosphere and pleasant landscapes, Čierne is a decent destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed ride.2 km
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SvrčinovecVillageSvrčinovec is the gateway to the stunning Tatra Mountains.
9 km
9 km
Čupeľ542 mPeakČupeľ is a thermal spa town where you can relax and rejuvenate after a challenging ride.
25 km
25 km
Stará BystricaVillageExplore the charming town of Stará Bystrica, known for its impressive wooden churches.
35 km
35 km
Sedlo Lutiška675 mMountain PassSedlo Lutiška offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
45 km
45 km
TerchováVillageTerchová is a traditional Slovak village surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
62 km
62 km
Bralo712 mPeakBralo is a picturesque village with a rich cultural heritage and breathtaking views.
64 km
64 km
PárnicaVillagePárnica is a quiet mountain village known for its peaceful atmosphere and charming architecture.
76 km
76 km
Sokol783 mPeakSokol is a small village with beautiful traditional houses and a serene setting.
88 km
88 km
SučanyVillageSučany is a historic town with well-preserved architecture and a fascinating cultural scene.
107 km
107 km
PanorámaViewpointPanoráma offers magnificent views of the Tatra Mountains and the surrounding valleys.
108 km
108 km
StrečnoCastleStrečno Castle is a majestic medieval fortress that once guarded an important trade route.
119 km
119 km
ŽilinaCityExplore the vibrant city of Žilina, known for its beautiful Old Town and lively culture.
125 km
125 km
Rochovica640 mPeakRochovica is a peaceful village with a rich folklore tradition and breathtaking natural surroundings.
136 km
136 km
Lazové577 mPeakLazové is a charming mountain village offering spectacular views and tranquil hiking trails.
142 km
142 km
Krásno nad KysucouTownKrásno nad Kysucou is a picturesque town known for its quaint streets and traditional architecture.
151 km
151 km
ČadcaTownČadca is a small town located at the foot of the Kysuce mountains, offering beautiful nature and outdoor activities.
159 km
159 km
Pavlackov grúň552 mPeakPavlackov grúň offers magnificent views of the Kysucu and Javorníky mountain ranges.
160 km
160 km
Finish: Čierne Village centerČierne: Tranquil countryside suitable for leisurely rides.
Cycling routes nearby:
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