Žilina Road Escape

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Žilina Road Escape is a scenic road cycling route near Žilina that offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights. With 919 meters of ascent and a distance of 103 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Along the way, you will pass through highlight spots such as Porúbka, Turska skala, Šuja, Rybná, Hrubá Kečka, Pružina, Kalvária, Považská Bystrica, Nad Skalkou, Dolný Hričov, Budatínsky zámok, and Burian Tower. These highlights will captivate you with their unique charms and provide interesting historical and natural insights.

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Start: Žilina City center

Žilina: Cultural gems and thrilling cycling adventures

(Žilina): Žilina is a vibrant city located in the central part of Slovakia, known for its rich history, architectural marvels, and vibrant cultural scene. From a cyclist's perspective, Žilina offers several cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and charming villages, providing a scenic and diverse landscape for cyclists. Additionally, Žilina is located near the magnificent Mala Fatra mountain range, which offers challenging climbs and thrilling off-road trails. Cyclists visiting Žilina can also explore the city's historical landmarks, such as St. Bartholomew's Church and Budatín Castle.