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Road Banka Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Rimavska Sobota
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure near Rimavská Sobota, exploring picturesque countryside and charming villages.
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Experience the beauty of the Slovakian countryside with the Road Banka Discovery. This thrilling road cycling route near Rimavská Sobota spans 132 kilometers and offers a total ascent of 787 meters. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes as you pedal through picturesque villages and rolling hills. Highlights along the way include Banka, Veľký Blh, Ďurťán, Tornaľa, Uhoľný kopec, Trizs, Kurityán, Putnok, Rimavská Seč, and, of course, Rimavská Sobota itself. Suitable for road bikers seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure, this route promises to captivate with its scenic beauty and cultural attractions.
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132 km
787 m
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Start: Rimavská Sobota City centerRimavská Sobota: Relaxed and accessible cycling in Rimavská Sobota.
Rimavská Sobota is a town in Central Slovakia that offers decent cycling opportunities. The region is characterized by flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Rimavská Sobota provides cyclists with pleasant routes through rural countryside and small villages. While there are no famous cycling spots or legendary climbs directly in the town, the nearby Gemer Region offers various off-road trails for adventurous cyclists. Overall, Rimavská Sobota is a convenient locality for cyclists looking for a relaxed and accessible cycling experience.4 km
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Banka404 mPeakBanka is a charming village surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Stop here to enjoy the serene atmosphere and admire the picturesque surroundings.
12 km
12 km
Veľký BlhVillageVeľký Blh offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning vistas before continuing your cycling journey.
25 km
25 km
Ďurťán273 mPeakĎurťán is a hidden gem renowned for its preserved medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. Step back in time as you explore the narrow cobblestone streets.
36 km
36 km
TornaľaTownTornaľa is a historic town with an intriguing past. Delve into its rich cultural heritage and explore the landmarks that tell the story of this charming destination.
43 km
43 km
Uhoľný kopec328 mPeakUhoľný kopec, a hill offering panoramic views, rewards cyclists with stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Rest here and enjoy the beauty of nature.
54 km
54 km
TrizsVillageTrizs showcases impressive vineyards and offers a taste of the region's winemaking traditions. Sample local wines and soak in the ambiance of this charming village.
72 km
72 km
KurityánVillageKurityán features a picturesque landscape of rolling hills and vineyards. Pause here to take in the beauty of this scenic destination.
94 km
94 km
PutnokTownPutnok, located just across the border in Hungary, welcomes cyclists with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere. Take a detour to explore this quaint town.
111 km
111 km
Rimavská SečVillageRimavská Seč is a must-visit highlight offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the beauty of this idyllic spot.
132 km
132 km
Rimavská SobotaTownRimavská Sobota serves as a starting point and endpoint for this road cycling route, inviting you to explore its historic sites and immerse yourself in its bustling ambiance.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Rimavská Sobota City centerRimavská Sobota: Relaxed and accessible cycling in Rimavská Sobota.
Cycling routes from Rimavska Sobota:
Cultural Landmarks and Scenic Routes Veľké Teriakovce and Historic Castles Challenging Mountain Terrain Gravel Rimavská Sobota Circuit Charming Villages and Scenic Gravel Roads Road Teriakovce Loop Gravel Banka Loop Gravel Adventure through Rural Landscapes Road Banka Discovery Rimavská Sobota Loop Rimavská Sobota to Rimavské Janovce Loop
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