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Gravel Route through Urpín and Čierny diel


A gravel cycling route starting from Kovacova

A gravel adventure with scenic stops and challenging sections

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Embark on this gravel route, starting in Kováčová and passing through Urpín where you can take a break to admire the historic architecture. Priechod provides a challenging section with remarkable landscapes, while Zelenovo offers another picturesque spot to rest and take in the natural beauty. Čierny diel is a significant highlight of this route, known for its unique geological formations. Dúbravica and Lukavica offer interesting attractions along the way, and Biela studňa is the perfect spot to conclude your journey.

gravel
78 km
1145 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kováčová Village center
Kováčová: Enjoy the Scenic Ride Through Kováčová, Slovakia
Kováčová is located in the Stredné Slovensko region of Slovakia and provides a decent cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in Kováčová are generally in good condition, allowing for smooth rides. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the quaint towns nearby. Although there are no notable well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the area offers a variety of routes for different skill levels. Kováčová is a pleasant locality for those seeking a relaxing cycling experience.
KováčováVillage
Kováčová is the starting point of this gravel adventure, providing a scenic setting surrounded by nature.
Urpín510 mPeak
Urpín, a charming village known for its historic architecture, offers a worthwhile break spot during your journey.
PriechodVillage
Priechod provides a challenging section along the route, with remarkable landscapes to admire and conquer.
Zelenovo635 mPeak
Zelenovo invites you to rest and enjoy the stunning natural beauty that surrounds this picturesque spot.
Čierny diel851 mPeak
Čierny diel is a significant highlight of this route, known for its unique geological formations and breathtaking views.
DúbravicaVillage
Dúbravica offers interesting attractions to visit along the way, adding to the excitement of this gravel adventure.
LukavicaVillage
Lukavica provides a scenic countryside setting, perfect for a relaxing ride through idyllic landscapes.
Biela studňa470 mPeak
Biela studňa offers the perfect ending point for this gravel route, a picturesque spot to conclude your journey.
Finish: Kováčová Village center
Kováčová: Enjoy the Scenic Ride Through Kováčová, Slovakia

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