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Orava Castle and Nature Road Cycling Route
A road cycling route starting from Tvrdosin
Embark on a cycling adventure to Orava Castle and discover the natural wonders of the region.
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The Orava Castle and Nature Road Cycling Route is a 111 km journey that combines history and nature in the Orava region of Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. This route takes you to the majestic Orava Castle, one of the most famous castles in the country. Along the way, you will experience challenging ascents, picturesque landscapes, and historical landmarks. Suitable for road bikes, this route is perfect for cyclists who want to immerse themselves in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Orava region.
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111 km
1594 m
Tough
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Start: Tvrdošín City centerTvrdošín: Nature-inspired cycling in Tvrdošín
Tvrdošín is a town located in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. From a cyclist's point of view, Tvrdošín offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes, suitable for all skill levels. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and forests, making it an ideal locality for nature enthusiasts. While there are no famous cycling climbs directly near Tvrdošín, the surrounding area provides beautiful scenery and peaceful riding conditions. Tvrdošín is also known for hosting various cycling events, attracting cyclists from different parts of Slovakia. Overall, Tvrdošín is a great locality for cyclists looking for diverse cycling experiences and natural beauty.5 km
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Ostrvka695 mPeakStop by Ostrvka and enjoy the tranquility of this small village surrounded by mountains.
9 km
9 km
Oravský Biely PotokVillageVisit Oravský Biely Potok, known for its beautiful monastery and stunning scenery.
48 km
48 km
Havránok685 mPeakExplore the archaeological site of Havránok and discover the remains of an ancient Celtic settlement.
58 km
58 km
Partizánska ĽupčaVillageCycle through the historic town of Partizánska Ľupča, known for its traditional architecture and charming atmosphere.
69 km
69 km
Plieška977 mPeakExperience the serenity of Plieška, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills.
87 km
87 km
Turíkov Žiar852 mPeakPass through Turíkov Žiar and marvel at the scenic beauty of this picturesque village.
91 km
91 km
Horná LehotaVillageHorná Lehota is known for its cultural heritage and traditional Slovak craftsmanship.
101 km
101 km
Príboj700 mPeakPríboj is home to the impressive Church of the Holy Trinity and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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111 km
TvrdošínTownTvrdošín serves as both the starting and ending point of this route, with its rich history and charming town center.
111 km
111 km
Finish: Tvrdošín City centerTvrdošín: Nature-inspired cycling in Tvrdošín
Cycling routes from Tvrdosin:
Magurka Wilderness Exploration Orava Gravel Adventure Javorový vrch Gravel Adventure Ostražica Adventure Orava Highlands Gravel Cycling Adventure Orava Castle and Nature Road Cycling Route Oravské hradné bralo Escape Orava Lake Loop Road Cycling Route Tatranská Javorina Epic Road Route Žiarec Gravel Adventure Orava Road Cycling Adventure Orava Scenic Road Ride Orava Mountain Loop Orava Gravel Adventure
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