The Mountain Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Gelnica
A thrilling gravel ride to the Gelnická hora
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Discover the beauty of the Gelnická hora with this 38 km round-trip gravel route. With an ascent of 1129m, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding landscapes as you pedal your way through picturesque villages and rugged terrain, taking in the breathtaking views along the way.
gravel
38 km
1129 m
Tough
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Start: Gelnica City centerGelnica: Scenic rides and cultural exploration await cyclists in Gelnica.
Gelnica, located in Východné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers moderate cycling opportunities. The local roads provide a mix of flat sections and some hilly terrain, suitable for both casual riders and more experienced cyclists. While Gelnica is not known for any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, the picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere make it an enjoyable place for cycling excursions. Nearby attractions include the historic town center with various cultural sites and the nearby Slovak Paradise National Park, which offers additional outdoor activities for visitors.10 km
10 km
Gelnická hora619 mPeakGelnická hora, located at 10 km, offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
27 km
27 km
Petrova hora615 mPeakClimb the exhilarating Petrova hora at the 27 km mark to enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and mountains.
33 km
33 km
ŽakarovceVillageŽakarovce awaits you at the 33 km mark, a charming village with beautiful countryside scenery and historical landmarks.
35 km
35 km
Špicatý vrch783 mPeakAt the 35 km mark, Špicatý vrch features wonderful views of the Slovakian countryside and a peaceful atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Gelnica City centerGelnica: Scenic rides and cultural exploration await cyclists in Gelnica.
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