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Discovering the scenic beauty of the Tatras mountains in Poprad, Slovakia, by bike.


Cycling routes from Poprad

Poprad, situated in Východné Slovensko, Slovakia, is a cyclist's paradise brimming with natural beauty. The locality offers an extensive network of cycling paths, both on-road and off-road, allowing cyclists to explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Tatras mountains. Poprad has become a popular destination for cyclists due to its proximity to routes like the Goblin Trail and the Poprad Tetmajer Route. Exciting climbs, stunning viewpoints, and charming villages are all part of the cyclist's experience when visiting Poprad. Whether you're a road biker or a gravel adventurer, this locality has something to offer for every cycling enthusiast.

Breathtaking views of the Tatra Mountains

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129 km
2472 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Poprad, offering stunning views of the majestic Tatra Mountains. With a total distance of 129 kilometers and an ascent of 2472 meters, this challenging road route is perfect for seasoned cyclists who are seeking a thrilling adventure. The route passes through noteworthy destinations such as Spisska Nova Ves, where you can explore the historic town center, and Vernar, offering a panoramic view of the Tatras through the window of the church tower.


Cycling through the stunning panorama of the High Tatras

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159 km
2699 m
Tough

The Tatras Panorama route offers a breathtaking cycling experience through the spectacular High Tatras mountains. With a total ascent of 2,699 meters and a distance of 159 kilometers, this route is a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through beautiful villages like Švábovce and Kopanec, where you can explore the local culture and enjoy scenic views. Other highlights include the picturesque Stratená and Kar, offering opportunities for photography and relaxation. The epicness of this route is rated 4 out of 5, making it an unforgettable journey through one of Slovakia's most mesmerizing landscapes.


Discover the hidden gems of Liptov region on a gravel cycling adventure

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64 km
1345 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure through the breathtaking Liptov region, uncovering hidden gems along the way. The Gems of Liptov route spans 64 kilometers, with an ascent of 1,345 meters, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge. The route showcases stunning natural landscapes and picturesque villages like Krížová and Kravany. As you pedal through the countryside, take in magnificent views of the mountains and stop by cultural sites such as Liptovská Teplička and Šuňava. This route is rated 3 out of 5 in terms of difficulty and epicness, promising an enjoyable journey packed with scenic beauty and cultural experiences.


Off-road gravel cycling through picturesque villages

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77 km
1273 m
Tough

Embark on an off-road gravel adventure near Poprad with this 77-kilometer cycling route. With a total ascent of 1273 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of this scenic route include a visit to the lookout tower of the church in Kostol, from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and a stop in Levoča, a historic town known for its protected UNESCO World Heritage center. Experience the charm of traditional Slovak villages such as Tvarožna, Arnutovce, and Gánovce along the way.


Through the scenic countryside, discover the beauty of Strážske.

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44 km
537 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside near Poprad. With an ascent of 537m and a distance of 44km, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for cyclists with some experience. Along the way, you will pass through Huncovce, a charming village with traditional wooden houses. The highlight of the route is Malý Okrúhly vrch, a small hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. As you continue cycling, you will reach Tvarožná, known for its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere. The route ends at Vyhliadková veža kostola, a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the church and the surrounding area.


Conquer Slovakia's wilderness on an epic gravel biking adventure

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99 km
2107 m
Tough

Embark on an epic gravel biking adventure through the wilderness of Slovakia, discovering hidden treasures along the way. The Slovakia's Wilderness route covers 99 kilometers and boasts an ascent of 2,107 meters, making it a challenging feat for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights of this adventure include the Vyhliadková veža kostola, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. As you pedal through Gánovce and Spišské Tomášovce, soak in the beauty of these charming villages. Other notable spots include Kvašné lúky and Ondrejisko, where you can marvel at the unspoiled natural beauty of the region. Rated 4 out of 5 for both difficulty and epicness, this route promises an unforgettable journey through Slovakia's pristine wilderness.


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Scenic Svit

Explore the beauty of Svit and its surroundings

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58 km
740 m
Chill

Get ready to explore the scenic beauty of Svit and its surroundings with this 58-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 740 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge, making it perfect for cyclists who want to enjoy the stunning landscapes without extreme difficulty. Discover the charming town of Svit, known for its cultural heritage and enjoy panoramic views from the lookout tower. Fall in love with the majestic Vysoke Tatry mountains as you cycle through the picturesque countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Rozhľadňa Monte Móry, a popular viewpoint offering breathtaking vistas.


Discover the beauty of rural Slovakia

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77 km
1167 m
Tough

Escape into the picturesque rural landscape of Eastern Slovakia with this 77-kilometer gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 1167 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for adventurers seeking a glimpse of the authentic countryside. Highlights include panoramic views of the Tatras through the window of the church tower in Smižany and the charming village of Gánovce, known for its scenic beauty. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you pass through the enchanting forested area of Sulerloch and enjoy the breathtaking panoramas of the mountains.


Discover the beauty of Spisska and its surroundings

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58 km
1085 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the magnificent landscapes surrounding Spisska with this 58-kilometer road route. With an ascent of 1085 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists who want to explore the natural beauty of this region. Take in the breathtaking Tatras view from the church tower window in Vernar, and visit the intriguing sights of Barbolica and Hranovnica. Immerse yourself in history as you cycle through the picturesque countryside and visit the fascinating archaeological site of Kotlička. The route concludes in Poprad, a bustling city known for its charming old town.


Explore the charming villages and scenic routes in the foothills of the Tatras

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101 km
1950 m
Tough

The Tatra Foothills Delight route takes you through the charming villages and scenic routes nestled in the foothills of the Tatras. With a total ascent of 1,950 meters and a distance of 101 kilometers, this road cycling route offers a moderate challenge suitable for adventurous riders. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of the High Tatras and discover hidden gems like Švábovce and Kopanec. The landscape is dotted with traditional Slovak architecture and picturesque landscapes, providing an authentic experience of the region. With an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route offers a delightful journey through the lesser-known areas around Poprad.


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