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The Great Kysuce Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Turzovka
Conquer challenging terrains and discover the highlights of Kysuce on this road cycling route.
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![Map miniature of "The Great Kysuce Challenge" cycling inspiration in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/turzovka/road/201343.webp)
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of the Kysuce region in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. Covering a distance of 73 kilometers with a total ascent of 991 meters, this route takes you through stunning countryside and picturesque villages. Be sure to explore the highlights of Marťácky vrch, Lazové, Povina, Hora, Divinka, Veľké Rovné, and Pánovská Kýčera.
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73 km
991 m
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Start: Turzovka City centerTurzovka: Cycling Gem in Turzovka
Turzovka is a small town located in central Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, Turzovka is a hidden gem with plenty of cycling opportunities. The surrounding countryside offers both challenging climbs and pleasant rolling roads, suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its rural charm and beautiful landscapes, making it a great place to explore on two wheels. While Turzovka might not have any well-known cycling-related spots or climbs, it guarantees a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.14 km
14 km
Marťácky vrch854 mPeakMarťácky vrch, a picturesque hill with breathtaking views
22 km
22 km
Lazové577 mPeakLazové, a recreational area perfect for outdoor activities
26 km
26 km
PovinaVillagePovina, a picturesque village surrounded by nature
40 km
40 km
Hora626 mPeakHora, a popular hiking spot with stunning views
42 km
42 km
DivinkaVillageDivinka, a small village with preserved traditional architecture
57 km
57 km
Veľké RovnéVillageVeľké Rovné, a village known for its traditional wooden houses
66 km
66 km
Pánovská Kýčera761 mPeakPánovská Kýčera, a ridge offering panoramic views
73 km
73 km
Finish: Turzovka City centerTurzovka: Cycling Gem in Turzovka
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Staškov](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/staskov-5.webp)
![Image of Vysoká nad Kysucou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/vysoka-nad-kysucou-5.webp)
![Image of Zákopčie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/zakopcie-5.webp)
![Image of Čadca](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/cadca-5.webp)
![Image of Svrčinovec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/svrcinovec-5.webp)
![Image of Krásno nad Kysucou](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/krasno-nad-kysucou-4.webp)