Skalka Gravel Exploration from Chlmec

A gravel cycling route starting from Chlmec

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure to the stunning Skalka rock formation in eastern Slovakia.

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This challenging gravel cycling route leads you off the beaten path to one of the most stunning natural formations in eastern Slovakia: Skalka. Starting near Chlmec, you will ride through picturesque towns like Žbír, Belá nad Cirochou, Dielec, Divá, and Porúbka. The route covers a total distance of 67 kilometers with 1177 meters of ascent, offering a demanding but rewarding gravel adventure. As you pedal through the rugged countryside, you will witness breathtaking views, pristine forests, and, ultimately, the majestic Skalka rocks. These towering limestone cliffs serve as the highlight of your journey, providing a memorable backdrop for your gravel cycling experience. Overall, this route encapsulates the untamed beauty and thrilling challenges of gravel cycling in eastern Slovakia.

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67 km

1177 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Chlmec Village center

Chlmec: Cycling through the quiet and untouched nature of Chlmec.

Chlmec is a locality located in the Eastern Slovakia region. It offers diverse terrain for road and gravel cyclists, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The area surrounding Chlmec is known for its rural charm and untouched nature, providing a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Chlmec, its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it a lovely destination for cycling enthusiasts.

8 km

Žbír284 mPeak

18 km

Belá nad CirochouVillage

Belá nad Cirochou is a charming village with stunning natural surroundings and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a pleasant highlight along the route.

27 km

Dielec363 mPeak

Dielec is a small settlement surrounded by untouched nature, allowing gravel cyclists to explore the region's wild landscapes.

37 km

Divá835 mPeak

Divá provides cyclists with a secluded countryside experience, boasting peaceful surroundings and charming rural atmosphere.

63 km

Skalka570 mPeak Viewpoint

Skalka is a famous rock formation in eastern Slovakia that stands tall as one of the region's most iconic landmarks, creating a truly legendary highlight for gravel cyclists.