Nature Delights Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Stara Bystrica

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Experience the wonders of nature on this 66 km gravel ride

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Embark on a 66 km gravel ride starting near Stará Bystrica and get ready to be amazed by the stunning natural landscapes and diverse highlights along the way. With an ascent of 2025 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter highlights including Priehyb, Povina, Rudinská, Čierťaž, Chotárny kopec, Vlčov, and the Rozhľadňa na Bobovci viewpoint. Each highlight offers unique sights and experiences that showcase the beauty of the region.

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66 km

2025 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Stará Bystrica Village center

Stará Bystrica: Cycling in the Mountains of Stará Bystrica

Stará Bystrica is a small town located in the Stredné Slovensko region of Slovakia. It offers several cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained and there are also gravel paths that provide a challenging off-road experience. One of the highlights for cyclists in Stará Bystrica is the opportunity to ride through the beautiful nature of the surrounding mountains. The town itself has a charming atmosphere with traditional architecture and friendly locals. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots, it is a great destination for cyclists looking for a scenic and peaceful ride.

7 km

Priehyb813 mPeak

Priehyb is a serene spot surrounded by untouched nature, perfect for a peaceful break from your cycling journey.

13 km

PovinaVillage

Povina is a charming village with traditional Slovak architecture and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

23 km

RudinskáVillage

Rudinská is a picturesque village known for its historical significance and well-preserved traditional buildings.

32 km

Čierťaž856 mPeak

Čierťaž is a small hamlet that offers a peaceful and idyllic setting, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature's tranquility.

46 km

Chotárny kopec906 mPeak

Chotárny kopec is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning vistas of the surrounding landscapes from its summit.

51 km

VlčovHamlet

Vlčov is a quaint village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills and forests, providing a serene atmosphere for cyclists.

66 km

Rozhľadňa na BobovciViewpoint

The Rozhľadňa na Bobovci viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a must-visit spot on this gravel ride.