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Serene Countryside Retreat
A road cycling route starting from Rajec
Escape to the peaceful Slovakian countryside on this idyllic road cycling route.
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Serene Countryside Retreat offers a perfect escape to the idyllic Slovakian countryside through a tranquil road cycling journey. This route showcases the breathtaking natural beauty and historical landmarks spread across 101 kilometers with a challenging ascent of 1559 meters. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, it attracts well-trained amateurs seeking a balance between challenge and scenic enjoyment. Its epicness rating of 3 out of 5 guarantees a pleasant and memorable adventure in the hidden gems of the region. Highlights on this route include Kunerad, Kopa, Žľaby, Laskár, Dubové, Šiarec, Kľačno, Predný vrch, and Kľače, each bringing its own unique charm and appeal.
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Start: Kľače Village centerRajec: Scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Rajec, situated in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers a moderately interesting terrain for road and gravel cyclists. While not particularly famous for any well-known climbs, Rajec is surrounded by scenic landscapes and charming countryside, making it a pleasant destination for cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the surrounding area and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. With its scenic beauty and decent cycling routes, Rajec is a good choice for cyclists seeking a quieter cycling experience.7 km
7 km
KuneradVillageKunerad, located at 7 kilometers, offers a chance to explore a historic castle ruin nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings. Take a moment to admire its majestic presence and imagine the stories hidden within its walls.
16 km
16 km
Kopa1232 mPeakKopa, at 16 kilometers, rewards you with a scenic viewpoint offering magnificent panoramas of the peaceful countryside and distant mountain ranges. Capture the beauty of this moment as a lasting memory.
25 km
25 km
Žľaby714 mPeakŽľaby, at 25 kilometers, showcases the exceptional geological formations known as "Rock Towers." These natural wonders attract both geology enthusiasts and curious adventurers alike.
37 km
37 km
LaskárVillageAt 37 kilometers, Laskár welcomes you with its warm hospitality and charming surroundings. Enjoy a break in the local cafes and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this small village.
54 km
54 km
DubovéVillageDubové, located at 54 kilometers, provides a perfect spot to admire the vast green plains and rolling countryside landscapes. Take a deep breath and soak in the peace and tranquility of this region.
60 km
60 km
Šiarec580 mPeakŠiarec, at 60 kilometers, hidden amongst dense forests, serves as a tranquil retreat where you can rest and rejuvenate before continuing your cycling journey.
73 km
73 km
KľačnoVillageKľačno, located at 73 kilometers, enchants with its peaceful atmosphere and well-preserved traditional architecture. This small village invites you to immerse yourself in the simple beauty of bygone days.
93 km
93 km
Predný vrch578 mPeakPredný vrch, at 93 kilometers, presents a challenging uphill climb that rewards you with awe-inspiring vistas of the surrounding countryside. Conquer this legendary climb and feel the exhilaration of reaching its summit.
102 km
102 km
KľačeVillageKľače, located at 102 kilometers, welcomes you with its charm and tranquility. The peaceful countryside scenery and well-maintained cycling paths create an ideal setting for a leisurely ride.
101 km
101 km
Finish: Kľače Village centerRajec: Scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bytča](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/bytca-5.webp)
![Image of Žilina](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/zilina-4.webp)
![Image of Vrútky](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/vrutky-4.webp)
![Image of Martin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/martin-5.webp)
![Image of Púchov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/puchov-4.webp)
![Image of Nitrianske Pravno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/nitrianske-pravno-5.webp)
![Image of Kysucké Nové Mesto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/kysucke-nove-mesto-1.webp)
![Image of Lazany](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/lazany-5.webp)