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The Hillside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Sliac

Conquer challenging slopes and explore cultural gems on this road cycling adventure near Sliač

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Gear up for a thrilling road cycling adventure through the scenic slopes and cultural wonders near Sliač. With a distance of 108 km and an ascent of 1421 meters, this route offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural exploration. Discover the architectural marvels and stunning views of Kaplná, Vígľaš, and Klokoč. Marvel at the breathtaking vistas from Páleniská and immerse yourself in the traditional Slovakian charm of Senné. Experience the vibrant Petiansky chodník and relish the tranquility of Lešť (vojenský obvod). Don't miss the opportunity to admire the majestic Hálik and explore the hidden gem of Mýtna. The Hillside Adventure promises an exciting and fulfilling cycling experience.

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108 km
1421 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sliač City center
Sliač: Picturesque cycling in a historical spa town
Sliač is a small town located in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, Sliač offers diverse cycling routes with picturesque views. The surrounding area is characterized by rolling hills and charming countryside, making it a great locality for leisurely rides. There are no famous cycling locations or well-known climbs directly near Sliač, but the roads are generally quiet and suitable for cycling. Sliač has a rich history and is known for its spa resorts, offering additional attractions for tourists. Overall, Sliač is a suitable locality for cyclists looking for scenic and relaxing cycling adventures.
Kaplná419 mPeak
Kaplná - Admire the stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the history surrounding Kaplná
VígľašVillage
Vígľaš - Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Vígľaš and marvel at its ancient castle
KlokočVillage
Klokoč - Explore the tranquil beauty of Klokoč and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the village
Páleniská769 mPeak
Páleniská - Conquer the challenging ascent of Páleniská and revel in breathtaking panoramic views
SennéVillage
Senné - Experience the genuine Slovakian charm of Senné and savor its traditional cuisine
Petiansky chodník509 mPeak
Petiansky chodník - Wander along the vibrant Petiansky chodník and discover its cultural gems
Lešť (vojenský obvod)Village
Lešť (vojenský obvod) - Immerse yourself in the history and military heritage of Lešť
Hálik422 mPeak
Hálik - Experience the magnificence of Hálik as you take in the panoramic views atop this prominent hill
Mýtna402 mPeak
Mýtna - Traverse through the enchanting forest trails of Mýtna and uncover hidden natural wonders
ZvolenTown
Zvolen - Marvel at the beauty and rich history of Zvolen, a charming town with a stunning castle
Finish: Sliač City center
Sliač: Picturesque cycling in a historical spa town