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Countryside Escape
A road cycling route starting from Presov
Ride through charming villages and enjoy panoramic views from a water tower observation point
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Escape to the Slovakian countryside with this road cycling route. Spanning 75 kilometers and climbing 1218 meters, this scenic route takes you through charming villages and provides panoramic views from a water tower observation point. The overall difficulty level is moderate, suitable for those with decent cycling experience. Enjoy the peaceful countryside and captivating vistas along the way.
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75 km
1218 m
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Start: Prešov City centerPrešov: Good base to explore other cycling destinations in Východné Slovensko.
Prešov is a locality in Východné Slovensko, Slovakia. As a road and gravel cyclist, Prešov has a mixed cycling experience. The immediate surrounding area provides some scenic routes, but there are no well-known climbs nearby. However, Prešov is well-connected to other towns and regions that offer more impressive cycling opportunities. The town itself has biking infrastructure, including bike lanes and shared pathways. Prešov is also a vibrant city with a rich history, making it an interesting destination for tourists. Overall, although the immediate cycling options in Prešov might be limited, the town serves as a good base for exploring more renowned cycling destinations in the region.14 km
14 km
ChmeľovecVillageChmeľovec is a hidden gem near Prešov, where cyclists can revel in the beauty of nature and enjoy a tranquil atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
Cibák365 mPeakCibák showcases traditional Slovak architecture amidst a captivating rural landscape, immersing cyclists in a charming ambiance.
23 km
23 km
Vichter415 mPeakVichter offers cyclists a chance to immerse themselves in the history and culture of the region, with its well-preserved buildings and captivating atmosphere.
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57 km
Lysá956 mPeakLysá is known for its breathtaking views and inviting trails, providing cycling enthusiasts with a thrilling cycling experience in nature's embrace.
75 km
75 km
Water tower - observation towerViewpointThe water tower turned observation tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing cyclists to appreciate the splendor of the Slovakian countryside.
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75 km
PrešovCityPrešov, the starting and ending point of this route, is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage, worth exploring before or after the cycling adventure.
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75 km
Finish: Prešov City centerPrešov: Good base to explore other cycling destinations in Východné Slovensko.
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