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Krupina and Skala Gravel Excursion
A gravel cycling route starting from Krupina
Experience the historical town of Krupina and conquer the rocky ascent to Skala
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This gravel excursion takes you on a journey through the historical town of Krupina, offering a glimpse into its rich past and medieval charm. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb to Skala, a rocky ascent that puts your skills to the test. Along the way, you'll also visit the village of Vĺčok, known for its traditional architecture. With moderate difficulty and a mix of gravel and paved surfaces, this route is perfect for gravel riders seeking both historical and outdoor experiences.
gravel
38 km
849 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Krupina City centerKrupina: 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.9 km
9 km
Hrubá hora653 mPeakChallenge yourself with the climb to Hrubá hora, offering stunning panoramic views.
16 km
16 km
Skala707 mPeakTake a break at Skala, a unique spot with impressive rock formations.
21 km
21 km
Banský StudenecVillagePass through Banský Studenec, a traditional village surrounded by nature.
36 km
36 km
Vĺčok351 mPeakVisit Vĺčok and discover its charming traditional architectural style.
38 km
38 km
KrupinaTownExplore the historical town of Krupina and its medieval landmarks.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Krupina City centerKrupina: Explore Charming Streets and Challenging Climbs in Krupina
Cycling routes from Krupina:
Krupina, Kozí hrb, and Zvolen Circular Gravel Route Krupina and Hrubá hora Gravel Loop Krupina - Vĺčok Loop Around Krupina Gravel Adventure Krupina and Skala Gravel Excursion Scenic Road Cycling Route near Krupina Challenging Road Cycling Adventure Gravel Adventure through Picturesque Landscapes Krupina and Španí laz Road Circuit Krupina to Očová Road Cycling Adventure
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