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Oravska Jewel


A road cycling route starting from Nizna

A spectacular road cycling route with breathtaking views of the Oravské Hory Mountains

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Prepare to be awestruck by the natural beauty of the Oravské Hory Mountains on this 92 km road cycling route near Nižná. With a total ascent of 1075 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. Highlights along the way include Nižná, Príboj, Sestrč, and Brestová. This route is perfect for cyclists who enjoy challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes. Overall, the Oravska Jewel is a gem of a route that showcases the best of the Orava region's natural beauty and offers cyclists an unforgettable journey.

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92 km
1075 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nižná Village center
Nižná: Charming landscapes and peaceful villages.
Nižná, situated in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers a moderately interesting terrain for road and gravel cyclists. Although there are no specifically well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, the locality is surrounded by charming landscapes and picturesque villages, making it an enjoyable place for cycling. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and discover delightful routes amidst peaceful surroundings. With its tranquil ambiance and scenic views, Nižná is a decent destination for a cycling adventure.
NižnáVillage
Nižná is a traditional village with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Príboj700 mPeak
Príboj is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque fields and rolling hills.
Sestrč1000 mPeak
Sestrč offers breathtaking views of the Oravské Hory Mountains and the surrounding countryside.
BukovinaVillage
Bukovina is a quaint village with traditional wooden houses and stunning natural beauty.
Hríby529 mPeak
Hríby is a hidden gem that offers some of the most spectacular views in the entire Orava region.
RužomberokTown
Ružomberok is a charming town with historical landmarks and beautiful parks.
Brestová740 mMountain Pass
Brestová is known for its impressive rock formations and breathtaking hiking trails.
Dolný KubínTown
Dolný Kubín offers cyclists a chance to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Oravský PodzámokVillage
Oravský Podzámok is famous for its stunning castle and the breathtaking views from its grounds.
Oravské hradné bralo612 mPeak
Oravské hradné bralo is a popular tourist spot that offers panoramic views of the Orava region.
KriváVillage
Krivá is a small village with beautiful hiking trails and amazing views.
Biela skala750 mPeak
Biela skala is a must-visit spot, known for its unique rock formations and mesmerizing views.
Finish: Nižná Village center
Nižná: Charming landscapes and peaceful villages.

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