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Žarnovica-Chobien-Lovča-Bačovka-Hronská Breznica-Paradajs-Kašivár-Lukavica


A gravel cycling route starting from Zarnovica

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

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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.

gravel
75 km
1383 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Žarnovica City center
Žarnovica: Exploring the tranquil roads of Žarnovica
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.
Chobien392 mPeak
Chobien is a small village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
LovčaVillage
Lovča is a pristine village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque meadows.
BačovkaViewpoint
Bačovka is a popular rest stop with great food and a beautiful outdoor terrace.
Hronská BreznicaVillage
Hronská Breznica is a charming town with interesting history and beautiful architecture.
Paradajs939 mPeak
Paradajs is a peaceful village with beautiful rural landscapes and traditional Slovakian culture.
Kašivár592 mPeak
Kašivár is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LukavicaHamlet
Lukavica is a small village known for its natural beauty and tranquility, perfect for a relaxing rest stop.
Finish: Žarnovica City center
Žarnovica: Exploring the tranquil roads of Žarnovica