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Záturčie to Rakytie Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vrutky
A short but adventurous gravel route with beautiful natural landscapes
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Embark on a short but adventurous gravel route from Záturčie to Rakytie. This 55-kilometer loop offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic countryside views. With a total ascent of 1294 meters, the route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists looking for a scenic adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Višňové, known for its picturesque surroundings, and Vyhliadková veža Dubeň, a lookout tower offering stunning panoramic views. Overall, this route provides a taste of the beautiful natural landscapes of the region and is a perfect choice for a shorter gravel cycling outing.
gravel
55 km
1294 m
Chill
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Start: Vrútky City centerVrútky: Varied cycling routes through picturesque landscapes in Vrútky.
Vrútky, located in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The local roads provide a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions. Vrútky is not known for any specific famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the picturesque surroundings and nearby attractions, such as Martinské hole, offer additional recreational options for cyclists. Vrútky is a recommended locale for cyclists looking for diverse routes and scenic landscapes.0 km
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ZáturčieSub-urb14 km
14 km
Polom1010 mPeakPolom is a charming village surrounded by beautiful nature. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views.
20 km
20 km
Valientov diel828 mPeakValientov diel is a unique rock formation that offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. Take a short detour to visit this natural wonder and enjoy the stunning vistas.
22 km
22 km
VišňovéVillageVišňové is a small village nestled among picturesque countryside landscapes. Take some time to explore the area and savor the peacefulness of this charming village.
32 km
32 km
Vyhliadková veža DubeňViewpointVyhliadková veža Dubeň is a lookout tower with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas that will leave you in awe.
39 km
39 km
MojšVillageMojš is a small village known for its beautiful nature and outdoor activities. Take a moment to enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and appreciate the natural beauty of this hidden gem.
46 km
46 km
Rakytie741 mPeakRakytie is a charming village with well-preserved traditional architecture. Explore its narrow streets and admire the unique cultural heritage of this region.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Vrútky City centerVrútky: Varied cycling routes through picturesque landscapes in Vrútky.
Cycling routes from Vrutky:
Kysuce Discovery Panoramic Adventure Mountain Beauty Priekopa to Strečno Adventure Northern Malá Fatra Krasna Loop via Turčianske Teplice Orava Loop Záturčie to Rakytie Adventure Gravel Adventure to Kláštor pod Znievom Vrútky to Martin Loop Orava Epic Road Cycling Route Terchová Adventure Ride Turiec Countryside Loop Strečno Castle Loop
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