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Gravel Biking in Žarnovica region


A gravel cycling route starting from Nova Bana

Discover the hidden gems of Žarnovica region

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Embark on a 67 km gravel biking journey through the lesser-explored Žarnovica region. This scenic route starts in Nová Baňa and takes you through Žarnovica, Kašivár, Vyhne, Paradajs, Kanderka, Vysoká, and Brehy before returning to Nová Baňa. With a challenging ascent of 2054 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel bikers. Immerse yourself in the untouched nature, picturesque landscapes, and charming villages of the Žarnovica region. Explore hidden gems such as the Žarnovica Castle, the natural wonders of Kanderka Gorge, and the mineral springs of Vyhne.

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67 km
2054 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nová Baňa City center
Nová Baňa: Cycling Paradise in Nová Baňa
Nová Baňa is a town located in central Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, Nová Baňa offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful landscapes, with rolling hills and picturesque countryside. There are several well-marked cycling paths that guide cyclists through the surrounding nature and offer opportunities to explore the region's history and cultural heritage. Nová Baňa is also close to well-known cycling spots like the Červená studňa climb, which is a favorite among local cyclists.
ŽarnovicaTown
Visit Žarnovica and explore the impressive ruins of Žarnovica Castle.
Kašivár592 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic village of Kašivár and admire its traditional Slovakian architecture.
VyhneVillage
Discover the charming village of Vyhne, known for its healing mineral springs and peaceful atmosphere.
Paradajs939 mPeak
Admire the stunning natural beauty of Paradajs and take a break by the picturesque Paradajs Lake.
Kanderka862 mPeak
Explore the hidden Kanderka Gorge, a natural wonder with beautiful rock formations and hiking trails.
VysokáVillage
Pass through Vysoká and marvel at the breathtaking views of the surrounding Carpathian Mountains.
BrehyVillage
Cycle through Brehy and enjoy the tranquility of this small village surrounded by rolling hills.
Finish: Nová Baňa City center
Nová Baňa: Cycling Paradise in Nová Baňa

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