The Epic Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Lubica
An epic road cycling challenge featuring Spiš Castle and Sivá Brada
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Prepare for an epic road cycling challenge starting near Ľubica, Eastern Slovakia. This route covers a distance of 113 kilometers and includes a demanding total ascent of 1829 meters. With a difficulty rating of 5, this tour is only suitable for highly trained amateur cyclists looking for a legendary climb and exploring famous landmarks. Highlights along the way include Malý Okrúhly vrch, Ihľany, Derežová, Tichý Potok, Nižný Slavkov, Michalička, and Spiš Castle. From panoramic views to historic sites, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.
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Start: Ľubica Village centerĽubica: Combining cycling with wellness in Ľubica's thermal baths.
Ľubica is a locality located in the Eastern Slovakia region. It offers a relatively flat terrain for both road and gravel cyclists, with its open fields and rural landscapes. The town is known for its thermal baths and wellness centers, providing a relaxing experience after a long ride. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Ľubica, its tranquil ambiance and wellness offerings make it a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking a balance between cycling and relaxation.1 km
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Malý Okrúhly vrch678 mPeakChallenge yourself with the demanding climb to the summit of Malý Okrúhly vrch, a true test of endurance and strength.
13 km
13 km
IhľanyVillagePass through Ihľany, a small village surrounded by beautiful nature, offering a serene and peaceful environment for every cyclist.
24 km
24 km
Derežová1214 mPeakReach Derežová, a stunning mountain pass known for its scenic beauty and challenging gradients, a quintessential road cycling spot.
42 km
42 km
Tichý PotokVillageProceed towards Tichý Potok and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this village located in the heart of the Slovak Paradise National Park.
53 km
53 km
Nižný SlavkovVillageDare to explore Nižný Slavkov and marvel at its natural landscapes, characterized by rolling hills and breathtaking views.
62 km
62 km
Michalička784 mPeakConquer the challenging climb to Michalička, an iconic summit known for its stunning vistas and challenging slopes.
75 km
75 km
Spiš CastleCastleDiscover the majesty of Spiš Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the largest castle complexes in Central Europe.
78 km
78 km
Sivá Brada503 mPeakBe amazed by the rugged beauty of Sivá Brada, one of Slovakia's iconic rock formations that stands out amidst the picturesque countryside.
85 km
85 km
Spišský HrhovVillageImmerse yourself in the history and cultural heritage of Spišský Hrhov, a charming village with preserved traditional architecture.
87 km
87 km
Jazerec653 mPeakGlide through Jazerec, a serene village surrounded by lush meadows and enchanting natural beauty.
107 km
107 km
TvarožnáVillageExperience the tranquil charm of Tvarožná, a village known for its peaceful surroundings and impressive historical buildings.
110 km
110 km
Šípkový vrch720 mPeakReach Šípkový vrch, a prominent hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding landscape.
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113 km
Finish: Ľubica Village centerĽubica: Combining cycling with wellness in Ľubica's thermal baths.
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