Briava Adventure: Exploring the Gems of Kysuce

A gravel cycling route starting from Zakopcie

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Embark on a challenging gravel cycling journey and discover the hidden gems of Kysuce.

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This 70-kilometer gravel cycling route near Zákopčie promises an unforgettable adventure through the picturesque countryside of Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. With a total ascent of 2320 meters, the route starts and ends in Zákopčie, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains throughout the journey. Highlights of the route include Briava, a scenic spot known for its natural beauty, Tri kopce, where you can take in panoramic views of the entire region, and Veľká Rača, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. As you further explore the route, you will encounter other highlights such as Rožhľadňa Surovina, Krásno nad Kysucou, and Janščovci, each providing unique attractions and showcases of the region's cultural heritage. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

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70 km

2320 m

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Start: Zákopčie Village center

Zákopčie: Scenic rides amidst peaceful surroundings in Zákopčie.

Zákopčie, located in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia, is a small locality with decent cycling possibilities. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding on the local roads which offer a mix of flat stretches and gentle climbs. While Zákopčie doesn't boast any famous cycling landmarks or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the surrounding countryside provides scenic beauty. It is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for peaceful rides and a relaxed cycling experience.