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Adventurous Road Tour
A road cycling route starting from Stara Bystrica
Embark on a 142 km road tour through stunning landscapes
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This 142 km road tour starting from Stará Bystrica takes you on an unforgettable adventure through diverse landscapes and cultural highlights. With a total ascent of 2124 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter highlights including Lutiše, Sedlo Lutiška, Terchovské srdce, Terchová, Bralo, Párnica, Sokol, Ratkovo, Podhradie, Hradište, Martin, Rakytie, Dubeň, Teplička nad Váhom, Brodnianka, Povina, and the Rozhľadňa na Bobovci viewpoint. Each highlight presents unique cultural, historical, or natural sights and experiences along the way.
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Start: Stará Bystrica Village centerStará 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.6 km
6 km
LutišeVillageLutiše is a charming village known for its traditional Slovak architecture and beautiful surrounding landscapes.
10 km
10 km
Sedlo Lutiška675 mMountain PassSedlo Lutiška is a mountain pass that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a favorite spot for cyclists.
20 km
20 km
Terchovské srdceViewpointTerchovské srdce is a cultural center dedicated to preserving the traditions and heritage of the Terchová region.
20 km
20 km
TerchováVillageTerchová is a picturesque village renowned for its traditional wooden houses and the statue of Slovak folk hero Jánošík.
37 km
37 km
Bralo712 mPeakBralo is a historic village with well-preserved traditional buildings and a peaceful ambiance that will transport you back in time.
39 km
39 km
PárnicaVillagePárnica is a small village known for its warm hospitality, offering a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the local culture.
51 km
51 km
Sokol783 mPeakSokol is a hill known for its challenging ascent and beautiful countryside views from its summit.
54 km
54 km
RatkovoVillageRatkovo is a tranquil village surrounded by green fields and rolling hills, providing a serene atmosphere for cyclists.
63 km
63 km
PodhradieVillagePodhradie is a picturesque town nestled below the majestic mountains, offering a perfect mixture of nature and history.
75 km
75 km
Hradište535 mPeakHradište is a historic site that showcases archaeological and cultural artifacts, providing a glimpse into Slovakia's rich history.
83 km
83 km
MartinTownMartin is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage, featuring numerous historical landmarks and museums.
95 km
95 km
Rakytie741 mPeakRakytie is a small village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful and idyllic retreat for cyclists.
110 km
110 km
Dubeň613 mPeakDubeň is a charming village known for its traditional wooden cottages and friendly locals, welcoming visitors with open arms.
111 km
111 km
Teplička nad VáhomVillageTeplička nad Váhom is a peaceful village located next to the Váh River, providing a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the riverside views.
120 km
120 km
Brodnianka720 mPeakBrodnianka is a picturesque village known for its well-preserved traditional Slovak architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
126 km
126 km
PovinaVillagePovina is a charming village with traditional Slovak architecture and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
142 km
142 km
Rozhľadňa na BobovciViewpointThe Rozhľadňa na Bobovci viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it an absolute highlight of this road tour.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Stará Bystrica Village centerStará Bystrica: Cycling in the Mountains of Stará Bystrica
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