Žarnovica - Štiavnické Bane Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Zarnovica

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

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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.

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42 km

1262 m

Tough

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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.