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Orava Mountain Loop


A road cycling route starting from Tvrdosin

Conquer the challenging mountain roads of Orava on this epic cycling route.

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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure on the Orava Mountain Loop. This route stretches over 71 kilometers and has a total ascent of 976 meters, providing a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists. Enjoy stunning views from the top as you conquer Vyšný breh and Trstená. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Vitanová and Zadná Kremenná. Marvel at the majestic Roháčsky vodopád, one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Slovakia. Cycle through Oravský Biely Potok and reach the summit of Ostražica, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the Orava region. Conclude your journey in Tvrdošín, a historic town with a rich cultural heritage.

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71 km
976 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Tvrdošín City center
Tvrdošín: 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.
Vyšný breh772 mPeak
Vyšný breh offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Climb to the top and soak in the beauty of the landscape.
TrstenáTown
Trstená is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Orava River. Explore its charming streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
VitanováVillage
Vitanová is a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the countryside surroundings.
Zadná Kremenná1219 mPeak
Zadná Kremenná is a picturesque village located in the Orava Mountains. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and admire the traditional architecture of the local houses.
Predná Zábrať1577 mPeak
Predná Zábrať is renowned for its natural beauty, including the stunning Roháčsky vodopád waterfall. Take a moment to capture the enchanting beauty of this natural wonder.
Roháčsky vodopádWaterfall
Roháčsky vodopád is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Slovakia. Marvel at the sheer power and natural beauty of this captivating waterfall as you pass by.
Oravský Biely PotokVillage
Oravský Biely Potok is a peaceful village known for its picturesque surroundings. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
Ostražica768 mPeak
Conquer the legendary Ostražica summit and be rewarded with panoramic views of the Orava region. The challenging climb is well worth the effort.
Finish: Tvrdošín City center
Tvrdošín: Nature-inspired cycling in Tvrdošín

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