The Lúka Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hrochot
Embark on a cycling adventure through scenic landscapes near Hrochoť
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The Lúka Loop is a captivating cycling route that takes you through the stunning landscapes near Hrochoť, Slovakia. With a total distance of 98 kilometers and an ascent of 1848 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging ride with breathtaking views. Cycle through rolling hills, picturesque villages, and enchanting forests, enjoying the natural beauty of the Stredné Slovensko region. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the highlights along the route, which offer fascinating insights into the local culture and history.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Hrochoť Village centerHrochoť: Mountainous cycling paradise in the heart of Central Slovakia.
Hrochoť, located in Central Slovakia, is a serene locality that offers great cycling opportunities. The region is known for its idyllic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists. Hrochoť is nestled in the mountains, providing cyclists with challenging climbs and breathtaking views. The well-known cycling spot nearby is the ascent to Certovica, which attracts cyclists from all over for its demanding gradient and stunning scenery. Overall, Hrochoť is a dream destination for passionate cyclists seeking both physical and visual delight.1 km
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Chochuľka753 mPeakChochuľka, located 1 kilometer into the route, offers a peaceful retreat in nature. Take a moment to relax by the tranquil river and enjoy the calming sounds of flowing water.
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Veľká LúkaVillageVeľká Lúka, situated 15 kilometers into the route, is a village known for its traditional wooden architecture. Marvel at the beautifully crafted houses and discover the intricate details that make them unique.
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29 km
Urpín510 mPeakUrpín, at a distance of 29 kilometers, is a historical site with a compelling story. Visit the ancient ruins and learn about the battles that took place on this strategic hill during the Middle Ages.
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40 km
KordíkyVillageKordíky, located 40 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and admire the sweeping vistas stretching as far as the eye can see.
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56 km
Kosienky893 mPeakKosienky, at a distance of 56 kilometers, is a picturesque village with traditional folk customs. Immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the colorful costumes and lively dance performances.
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61 km
HarmanecVillageHarmanec, situated 61 kilometers into the route, is home to the Harmanecká Cave. Explore this fascinating underground world and marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites.
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76 km
Stará kopa713 mPeakStará kopa, located 76 kilometers into the route, is a historical hill with archaeological significance. Discover the ancient burial mounds and learn about the history of this mysterious site.
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86 km
PonikyVillagePoniky, at a distance of 86 kilometers, is a village known for its equestrian traditions. Visit the local horse stables and experience a traditional horseback ride through the scenic countryside.
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98 km
Turkov vrch710 mPeakTurkov vrch, situated 98 kilometers into the route, offers a rewarding climb and panoramic views from the summit. Challenge yourself on this epic ascent and savor the sense of accomplishment as you take in the stunning vistas.
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98 km
Finish: Hrochoť Village centerHrochoť: Mountainous cycling paradise in the heart of Central Slovakia.