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Spiš Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kezmarok

Explore the majestic Spiš Castle on this scenic route

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This route takes you through beautiful countryside and allows you to visit the famous Spiš Castle. The ride starts with an ascent, but the stunning views make it worth the effort. Once you reach the castle, take some time to explore its historical significance and enjoy the panoramic views it offers. The route then continues through picturesque villages and rolling hills, providing a great opportunity to experience the charm of the region.

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118 km
1976 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kežmarok City center
Kežmarok: Cycling in the Shadows of the Tatra Mountains
Kežmarok is a town located in eastern Slovakia, near the Tatra Mountains. From a cyclist's perspective, Kežmarok is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists alike. The Tatra Mountains offer a true cycling paradise, with countless trails and challenging climbs. Cyclists can explore the High Tatras National Park, which is famous for its stunning scenery and well-maintained cycling routes. Kežmarok itself is a charming town with a rich history and cultural heritage, making it an ideal base for cycling adventures in the region.
Dlhá medza637 mPeak
Dlhá medza is a tranquil meadow surrounded by lush greenery, offering a perfect spot for a picnic or a moment of relaxation.
Spišská BeláTown
Spišská Belá is a quaint village with traditional wooden houses, known for its unique architectural heritage.
HolumnicaVillage
Holumnica is a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
Brezovec995 mPeak
Brezovec is a charming village with winding streets and traditional Slovakian architecture.
Čistý diel1134 mPeak
Čistý diel is a picturesque area with pristine nature and a refreshing stream, ideal for a peaceful break.
Okrúhly hrb775 mPeak
Okrúhly hrb is a scenic hill that offers breathtaking views of the countryside.
Spiš CastleCastle
Spiš Castle is one of the largest castle complexes in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore its fascinating history and enjoy the stunning views from the top.
Sivá Brada503 mPeak
Sivá Brada is a rocky ridge that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Spišský HrhovVillage
Spišský Hrhov is a small village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
Jazerec653 mPeak
Jazerec is a small lake surrounded by green meadows, ideal for a tranquil break.
TvarožnáVillage
Tvarožná is a picturesque village with charming wooden houses and beautiful countryside.
Šípkový vrch720 mPeak
Šípkový vrch is a small hill with no notable features along the route.
Finish: Kežmarok City center
Kežmarok: Cycling in the Shadows of the Tatra Mountains

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