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Exploring the tranquil roads of Žarnovica


Cycling routes from Zarnovica

Žarnovica is a locality in Stredné Slovensko, Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, Žarnovica offers a mix of rolling hills and scenic roads, making it suitable for road cyclists. The locality provides a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience, with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs in the immediate vicinity, Žarnovica offers a quiet escape for cyclists seeking serene routes.

Experience the diverse landscapes and historical landmarks of central Slovakia on this road cycling route.

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70 km
884 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through diverse landscapes and historical landmarks in central Slovakia. You'll pass through charming villages, climb challenging hills, and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Highlights of the route include the historic town of Hliník nad Hronom with its ancient castle, the picturesque village of Bačovka, and the challenging climb up to sedlo Hájik. Overall, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions.


Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure through the diverse landscapes of central Slovakia.

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75 km
1383 m
Tough

This epic gravel cycling adventure takes you through the diverse landscapes of central Slovakia. You'll tackle challenging climbs, explore picturesque villages, and enjoy stunning views along the way. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Chobien, the challenging climb up to Bačovka, and the beautiful rural landscapes of Paradajs. Overall, this route offers an exciting and rewarding cycling experience through the heart of Slovakia.


Embark on an epic journey through stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks on this extended road route.

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125 km
1823 m
Tough

Prepare yourself for the ultimate cycling adventure as you embark on this extended road route, covering a distance of 125 kilometers and a total ascent of 1823 meters. Begin your journey at Žarnovica, where you can explore historical sites and immerse yourself in the charming surroundings. Embark on a pilgrimage to the iconic Mount Calvary of Banská Štiavnica, a highlight that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visit Banská Štiavnica, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that will leave you awestruck with its historical charm and stunning architecture. Pedal onwards to Vĺčok, where you can snorkel through picturesque landscapes and take in the serene ambiance. Discover Krupina, a town steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Hontianske Nemce, where the enchanting landscapes captivate the senses. Conquer Chotár, an adrenaline-rushing highlight offering thrilling trails and panoramic views. Ascend to the top of Stará hora, a picturesque mountain peak boasting breathtaking vistas. Experience the allure of Bátovce, characterized by its rich history and stunning natural wonders. Finally, journey through Humenica and marvel at its untouched beauty, with captivating landscapes that bring this incredible cycling adventure to a close.


Explore the historic towns and beautiful scenery of central Slovakia on this challenging road cycling route.

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68 km
1249 m
Tough

This route takes you through picturesque countryside and historic towns in central Slovakia. You'll climb many challenging hills along the way, including the famous Pivovarský vrch. Highlights of the route include the charming town of Banská Štiavnica and the stunning views from Hodruša - Hámre. Overall, this route offers a great mix of scenic beauty and cultural attractions.


Experience the thrill of the open road and marvel at the beauty of the Slovakian countryside

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65 km
1166 m
Chill

Hit the road and embark on an unforgettable journey through the picturesque landscapes of Slovakia with this road cycling route. With an ascent of 1166 meters and a distance of 65 kilometers, this route promises a captivating adventure. Begin your exploration of the Slovakian countryside at Žarnovica, a charming town steeped in history. Marvel at Ferencky, a highlight that offers a scenic backdrop and the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature. Admire the natural beauty at Vysoká, with its captivating landscapes and serene atmosphere. Pedal on to Priesil and discover a tranquil oasis amidst the breathtaking countryside. Conclude your journey at Rudno nad Hronom, where you can immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.


Explore the historic mining town of Banská Štiavnica on this scenic gravel route.

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45 km
1313 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route starts in Žarnovica and takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic mining towns. The highlight of this route is Banská Štiavnica, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich mining history and beautiful architecture. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 1,313 meters over a distance of 45 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents.


Ride through the historic mining village of Štiavnické Bane on this scenic gravel route.

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42 km
1262 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure from Žarnovica to Štiavnické Bane and enjoy the stunning natural beauty and rich mining history. This route, covering 42 kilometers with a total ascent of 1,262 meters, is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the charm of Žarnovica before heading to Kašivár, known for its panoramic views. From there, you'll pass through Paradajs, an idyllic village with ancient ruins, and continue to Štiavnické Bane, a historic mining village. With moderate difficulty and a sense of adventure, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore Slovakia's cultural heritage.


Enjoy an adventurous gravel cycling tour through the stunning landscapes of central Slovakia.

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82 km
2403 m
Savage

This gravel cycling tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of central Slovakia. The route includes several challenging climbs, thrilling descents, and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Highlights of the route include the picturesque village of Johan, the challenging climb up to Trstený vrch, and the panoramic views of the Tatra mountains. Overall, this route offers a unique and thrilling cycling experience in the heart of Slovakia.


Cliffhanging routes and breathtaking landscapes await on this gravel cycling route!

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112 km
2127 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with this cycling route, as you navigate through challenging terrains and experience magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. Get ready to push your limits and conquer the intense uphill sections, reaching a total ascent of 2127 meters. Along the way, you will be captivated by Šarkan, a highlight that is not to be missed, with its stunning views and unique rock formations. Continue your journey to Sokolec, where you can admire the ancient ruins of a castle. Make sure to visit Hornoveský Vtáčnik, a historic birdwatching area that offers panoramic vistas. As you cycle through Lehota pod Vtáčnikom, enjoy the picturesque countryside scenery and immerse yourself in tranquility. Cigeľ features another highlight with its peaceful atmosphere and impressive castle ruins. Keep pedaling to Veľký Grič, where you can savor the beauty of nature at its finest. Conclude your cycling adventure at Baranec, taking in the natural splendor of the surroundings.


Discover the beauty of central Slovakia on this moderate road cycling route.

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72 km
698 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the scenic landscapes and charming towns of central Slovakia. You'll pass through picturesque countryside, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy stunning views along the way. Highlights of the route include the peaceful village of Brehy, the historic monastery of Hronský Beňadik, and the challenging climb up to Šarkan. Overall, this route offers a great balance of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it a perfect choice for cyclists of all skill levels.


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