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Conquering the challenging climb of Oravská Magura in Oravská Lesná.


Cycling routes from Oravska Lesna

Oravská Lesná is a locality situated in the Central Slovakia region. It provides excellent cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists, with its stunning mountainous landscapes. The area surrounding Oravská Lesná is known for its well-maintained roads and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for cyclists seeking a challenging ride. One of the notable nearby climbs is Oravská Magura, which offers breathtaking views and a rewarding cycling experience. With its scenic routes and challenging climbs, Oravská Lesná is a cyclist's paradise.

A picturesque road cycling route through scenic landscapes near Oravská Lesná

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68 km
1053 m
Tough

Embark on a memorable road cycling adventure starting from Oravská Lesná. Covering a distance of 68 kilometers and an ascent of 1053 meters, this route promises both scenic beauty and varied terrain. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels who want to enjoy a leisurely ride with captivating views. Highlights along the way include Svítková, boasting charming folk traditions, and Kohútik, offering stunning panoramas of distant mountain peaks.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through diverse landscapes of Oravská Lesná.

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94 km
2137 m
Savage

Experience the thrill of an action-packed gravel adventure through Oravská Lesná, exploring diverse landscapes and challenging terrain. This route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and physically demanding adventure. With a total ascent of 2137 meters over a distance of 94 kilometers, this route promises to test your endurance and skills. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Javorinka, a hidden gem in the mountains, and Zázrivá, a charming town steeped in history. The route also passes through Terchová, known for its vibrant cultural heritage and beautiful natural surroundings. Overall, this route provides a thrilling and unforgettable gravel cycling experience in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia.


A stunning cycling tour through picturesque villages and along the Orava River

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157 km
1762 m
Tough

The Orava Grand Loop is a challenging but rewarding cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Orava region in Slovakia. With a distance of 157 kilometers and an ascent of 1762 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route showcases the unique beauty of the area, as you pass through quaint villages, lush forests, and alongside the Orava River. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Breza, a small village known for its charming wooden architecture, and the scenic Vyhliadková plavba boat ride with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The Orava Grand Loop is an epic cycling experience that will leave you with lasting memories.


A thrilling gravel cycling experience for adventurous riders

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25 km
682 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure with the Orava Gravel Adventure route. This 25-kilometer route with 682 meters of ascent is perfect for those seeking a unique and off-road cycling experience. Explore the rugged beauty of the Orava region as you traverse gravel paths and remote trails. The route features highlights such as Bučina, a stunning forest that forms a natural playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Admire the panoramic views from Strakov vrch, a prominent peak that offers breathtaking vistas. The Orava Gravel Adventure is an exciting and challenging cycling route that will captivate thrill-seeking riders.


Unforgettable gravel cycling in the stunning Orava region of Slovakia

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67 km
1704 m
Tough

Experience the magnificence of Oravská Lesná and take on this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 1704 meters and a distance of 67 kilometers, be prepared for an adventure like no other. The Oravský Podzámok Castle is a must-visit highlight along the route, providing a glimpse into Slovakia's fascinating history. As you cycle through Lomná, Zhoreliská, Príslop, Kňažia, Opálené, Javorinka, and Ústredie, be sure to enjoy the beautiful natural landscape and the serenity of biking through the countryside. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 3, this route will challenge and delight both amateur and experienced cyclists.


Embark on an adventurous journey through the heart of Oravská Lesná, uncovering hidden gems and breathtaking vistas.

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69 km
1547 m
Tough

This thrilling cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey through the heart of Oravská Lesná, allowing you to discover hidden treasures and soak in breathtaking landscapes. With a challenging ascent of 1547 meters over a distance of 69 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists who crave a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Voz lesnej železnice, where you can explore the fascinating history of the local forest railway. The route also passes through Terchovské srdce, a picturesque valley renowned for its captivating beauty. The adventure ends in Oravská Lesná, a charming village with a serene ambiance and stunning natural surroundings. Overall, this route promises an unforgettable and adrenaline-fueled cycling experience in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia.


Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Oravská Lesná as you cycle through captivating landscapes.

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86 km
1283 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating cycling journey through Oravská Lesná, taking in the majestic beauty of the surrounding region. This moderately difficult route includes a challenging ascent of 1283 meters over a distance of 86 kilometers, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Rozhladňa, a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the picturesque countryside. The route also passes through Ujsoły, a charming village known for its traditional wooden architecture and warm hospitality. Overall, this route promises a magical and immersive cycling experience in the heart of Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia.


A challenging gravel route offering exploration and breathtaking landscapes around Oravská Lesná

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112 km
2201 m
Savage

Escape into the uncharted wilderness near Oravská Lesná on this captivating gravel route. Spanning a distance of 112 kilometers and featuring an ascent of 2201 meters, this adventure is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a formidable challenge. Experience the captivating beauty of Slovakia's wilderness as you pass Ústredie, Kovaľov vrch, Glinka, Ujsoły, Czumowa Grapa, Cisiec, Sopotnia Wielka, Wodospad w Sopotni, Magurka, and Kurčinka. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, this route is ideal for dedicated adventurers. Highlights along the way include Ujsoły, showcasing the stunning charm of Polish highland nature, and Czumowa Grapa, boasting awe-inspiring mountain views in all directions.


A demanding gravel ride taking you on an epic journey through the Orava wilderness

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95 km
2414 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for the ultimate off-road adventure near Oravská Lesná. This challenging route covers a total distance of 95 kilometers and accumulates a staggering ascent of 2414 meters. Riding through Jasenov, Nová Bystrica, Grúnik, Dedová, Sól, Wilczy Groń, Glinka, and Kovaľov vrch, be prepared to delve deep into the unspoiled beauty of the Orava region. The difficulty level of this route stands at 5, catered toward well-trained cyclists seeking an arduous challenge. Epicness rating outshines its difficulty with a solid 4, offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. Highlights along the way include Nová Bystrica, a charming village embraced by untouched forests, and Kovaľov vrch, offering sweeping panoramas of the Orava River.


A scenic road cycling route through captivating landscapes near Oravská Lesná

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75 km
1282 m
Tough

Embark on this road cycling adventure starting from Oravská Lesná. With a challenging ascent of 1282 meters and a total distance of 75 kilometers, this route promises excitement and breathtaking views. As you pass through Nad jelšinami, Zázrivá, Kykula, Belá, Sedlo Lutiška, Lutiše, Nová Bystrica, and Mrvova Kykula, indulge in the jaw-dropping beauty of the Orava region. The difficulty level for this route is 4, catering to well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating stands at 3, offering an unforgettable experience without being overly taxing. Highlights along the way include Kykula, where you can witness captivating local traditions, and Nová Bystrica, a delightful quaint village surrounded by picturesque nature.


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