Cycling through the heart of Slovakia

A road cycling route starting from Giraltovce

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Explore the scenic beauty of the Slovak countryside on this road cycling tour

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This 83 km road cycling route takes you through the heart of Slovakia, offering stunning views and picturesque villages along the way. With a total ascent of 934 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. Highlights of the route include Kuková, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and Hora, known for its breathtaking landscapes and challenging climb. The difficulty level of this route is rated 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.

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83 km

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Start: Lužany pri Topli Village center

Giraltovce: Discovering Tranquility in Giraltovce

Giraltovce is a small village located in the Východné Slovensko region of Slovakia. It offers limited cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The terrain around Giraltovce is mostly flat, with a few gentle slopes here and there. There are a few paved roads that can be used for cycling, but the lack of dedicated cycling infrastructure may hamper the overall experience. While Giraltovce is not a popular destination for cyclists, it does provide a peaceful and quiet atmosphere for those seeking a calm ride away from busy tourist areas.

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KukováVillage

Kuková is a hidden gem with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature.

14 km

Cibák365 mPeak

Cibák is a peaceful village surrounded by lush green meadows. Enjoy the tranquility and serenity of this charming place.

23 km

ZáhradnéVillage

Záhradné is characterized by its beautiful gardens and well-preserved traditional houses. Explore the village and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

39 km

Čertina498 mPeak

In the village of Čertina, you'll find a historical wooden church, dating back centuries. Take a moment to admire the unique architecture and learn about its history.

54 km

Hora502 mPeak

Take on the challenge of Hora, a legendary climb known for its tough gradients and stunning views at the summit.

62 km

RaslaviceVillage

Raslavice is a picturesque village with beautiful landscapes and relaxing vibes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll and admire the traditional wooden houses.