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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Jelsava
An exciting gravel route with scenic landscapes
Map
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The Gravel Adventure is a 71-kilometer gravel route starting near Jelšava in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. With an ascent of 1165 meters, it appeals to gravel cycling enthusiasts seeking an off-road adventure. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and includes several highlights along the way. From charming villages to natural landmarks, this route offers a diverse cycling experience for those who love gravel riding.
gravel
71 km
1165 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Jelšava City centerJelšava: Scenic countryside and peaceful roads for cycling enthusiasts in Jelšava.
Jelšava is a small town located in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, it offers various cycling opportunities in the surrounding countryside. The local roads provide good riding conditions with minimal traffic, making it a suitable location for both novice and experienced cyclists. Jelšava is not particularly known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the picturesque landscapes and rolling hills make it an enjoyable destination for leisurely rides and exploration.10 km
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OchtináVillageOchtiná is a small village known for its famous limestone cave and rich geological history.
16 km
16 km
Kar715 mPeakKar is a historic castle ruin that provides a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
32 km
32 km
Kalvária478 mPeakKalvária is a pilgrimage site with a picturesque calvary complex attracting visitors from afar.
33 km
33 km
RožňavaTownRožňava offers a beautiful cityscape with stunning architecture and cultural attractions.
51 km
51 km
PlešivecVillagePlešivec is a hill with towering cliffs, offering a sense of adventure and impressive views.
54 km
54 km
Hôrka360 mPeakHôrka is a hill with a lookout tower where you can enjoy panoramic views of the region.
61 km
61 km
Viničník342 mPeakViničník is a small village known for its vineyards and traditional winemaking heritage.
71 km
71 km
JelšavaTownJelšava is a charming town with a rich history and well-preserved architectural gems.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Jelšava City centerJelšava: Scenic countryside and peaceful roads for cycling enthusiasts in Jelšava.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Tisovec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/tisovec-4.webp)
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![Image of Tornaľa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/tornala-5.webp)
![Image of Rimavská Sobota](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/rimavska-sobota-5.webp)
![Image of Putnok](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/putnok-5.webp)
![Image of Poltár](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/poltar-5.webp)
![Image of Rudabánya](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/hungary/eszak-magyarorszag/rudabanya-4.webp)