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Scenic Gravel ride through wine country
A gravel cycling route starting from Nova Bana
Unwind in Slovakia's mesmerizing wine country
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Indulge in a 59 km gravel biking adventure through Slovakia's mesmerizing wine country. This scenic route starts in Nová Baňa and takes you through Pukanec, Žemberovce, Vinská, Fabián, Rakovec, and Brehy before returning to Nová Baňa. With a total ascent of 1022 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel bikers. Immerse yourself in the rolling vineyards, charming wine cellars, and rich wine-making traditions of the region. Along the way, make sure to taste delicious local wines and visit historic wine-related landmarks.
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59 km
1022 m
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Start: Nová Baňa City centerNová 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.13 km
13 km
PukanecVillageExplore Pukanec, a town known for its wine-making traditions and picturesque vineyards.
18 km
18 km
Vinská346 mPeakPass through Žemberovce and appreciate the charming architecture of traditional Slovakian wine cellars.
25 km
25 km
ŽemberovceVillageCycle through Vinská and learn about the production of high-quality Slovakian wines.
42 km
42 km
Fabián458 mPeakVisit Fabián and discover its hidden wine cellar, offering a unique wine-tasting experience.
47 km
47 km
Rakovec631 mPeakMarvel at the scenic landscapes of Rakovec, dotted with vineyards and wineries.
56 km
56 km
BrehyVillageCycle through Brehy and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this small village surrounded by the vineyards.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Nová Baňa City centerNová Baňa: Cycling Paradise in Nová Baňa
Cycling routes from Nova Bana:
Gravel Biking in Žarnovica region Rural Exploration near Nová Baňa Scenic Tour through Nová Baňa Cultural Cycling Tour from Nová Baňa Off-Road Adventure in Nová Baňa's Surroundings Nová Ves nad Žitavou Loop Nová Baňa Round Trip Challenging Adventure in Nová Baňa's Mountains Tekov and Hont cycling loop Scenic Gravel ride through wine country Orovnica Loop via Červený Hrádok and Kamenec Šarkan Challenge via Žarnovica and Paradajs Hronský Beňadik Loop via Kliča and Tekovská Breznica
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