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Around the Hills of Poltár
A gravel cycling route starting from Poltar
Discover the scenic hills and charming villages surrounding Poltár on this gravel cycling route.
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This challenging gravel cycling route takes you on a scenic journey around the hills near Poltár. Along the way, you'll pass through picturesque villages, enjoy beautiful countryside views, and conquer some tough climbs. The route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights, making it ideal for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 699 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this route promises an exhilarating adventure for experienced cyclists.
gravel
62 km
699 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Poltár City centerPoltár: Relaxing Cycling in Poltár
Poltár is a town located in central Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, Poltár offers a mix of both road and gravel cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside consists of rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant destination for leisurely rides or exploring the region's natural beauty. Poltár itself doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, but it provides a peaceful and relaxing environment for cyclists.11 km
11 km
KalinovoVillageStop by Kalinovo, a charming village known for its beautifully restored traditional Slovak houses.
18 km
18 km
Skalička347 mPeakPass through Skalička and discover its rich history, including a preserved medieval watchtower.
29 km
29 km
RužináVillageVisit Ružiná, a small town surrounded by rolling hills and located along the banks of a picturesque river.
36 km
36 km
Stránica353 mPeakDon't miss Stránica, a romantic castle ruin perched atop a hill, offering stunning panoramic views.
38 km
38 km
KotmanováVillageExplore the village of Kotmanová and admire its beautiful Baroque church dedicated to St. George.
50 km
50 km
Hloď403 mPeakCycle through Hloď, a traditional farming village known for its friendly locals and peaceful atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
MládzovoVillagePass through Mládzovo and take a moment to appreciate its charming wooden architecture.
62 km
62 km
PoltárTownStart and finish your journey in Poltár, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Poltár City centerPoltár: Relaxing Cycling in Poltár
Cycling routes from Poltar:
Gravel Route from Poltár to Hrnčiarska Ves Road Route from Poltár to Rimavská Sobota Road Route from Poltár to Dubno Gravel Route from Poltár to Poltár Around the Hills of Poltár Road and Mountain Cycling Tour Road Cycling Tour Gravel Adventure Gravel Adventure Tour Scenic Road Tour Poltár - Cisárska hoľa Gravel Route
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