Orava Castle and Leština Valley

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful Orava region in Slovakia. The route starts in Dolný Kubín and takes you on a scenic journey through the countryside, passing by the famous Orava Castle and exploring the picturesque Leština Valley. The route is approximately 95 km long and features a total ascent of 1483 meters. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The terrain includes some uphill sections but offers rewarding views along the way. The highlights of this route include Orava Castle, a medieval fortress perched on a hilltop overlooking the Orava River. The castle offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Another highlight is the Leština Valley, known for its tranquil beauty and charming villages. Overall, this cycling route offers a mix of historical and natural attractions, making it a unique and enjoyable experience for cyclists of all levels.