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Krupina and Hrubá hora Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Krupina

Discover the historical town of Krupina and tackle the challenging climb to Hrubá hora

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Starting in the historic town of Krupina, this gravel loop takes you on a journey through its medieval streets and landmarks. The highlight of the route is the climb to Hrubá hora, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Along the way, you'll also pass through the village of Vĺčok, known for its traditional architectural style. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for gravel riders looking for a mix of history and outdoor adventure.

gravel
40 km
980 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krupina City center
Krupina: Explore Charming Streets and Challenging Climbs in Krupina
Krupina, located in the Stredné Slovensko region of Slovakia, provides a mixture of flat and hilly terrain that can appeal to road and gravel cyclists. The town itself offers some charming streets to explore on a bike. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Krpáčovo Hill Climb, which is often used for cycling competitions. Overall, Krupina is a decent locality for cyclists looking for a variety of terrain and some challenging climbs.
Hrubá hora653 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Hrubá hora, offering stunning panoramic views.
Mestské pažite594 mPeak
Explore Mestské pažite, a village with charming historical architecture.
Banský StudenecVillage
Pass through Banský Studenec, a traditional village in the heart of nature.
Skala707 mPeak
Take a break at Skala, a picturesque spot with unique rock formations.
KrupinaTown
Discover the rich historical background of Krupina, a town with medieval landmarks.
Finish: Krupina City center
Krupina: Explore Charming Streets and Challenging Climbs in Krupina

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