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Gravel Hillside Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Spisske Podhradie
Conquer steep gravel hills and experience the thrill of off-road cycling
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Prepare for an adrenaline-packed off-road adventure on this gravel cycling route near Spišské Podhradie. Challenge yourself to conquer steep climbs in Chrasť nad Hornádom and Spišský Hrhov. This route offers a unique perspective of the region with its vast hills and picturesque countryside. Don't miss the charming town of Spišská Nová Ves with its historical architecture.
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82 km
1806 m
Tough
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Start: Spišské Podhradie City centerSpišské Podhradie: Challenging rides and cultural highlights in Spišské Podhradie's scenic surroundings.
Spišské Podhradie, situated in Východné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers excellent cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding on the local roads which provide challenging climbs and exciting descents. In close proximity to Spišské Podhradie, you can find the iconic Spiš Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which adds to the appeal of this location for both cycling and tourism. With its combination of beautiful landscapes and cultural highlights, Spišské Podhradie is a popular choice among cyclists looking for a memorable riding experience.16 km
16 km
Chrasť nad HornádomVillageChrasť nad Hornádom will test your off-road skills with its challenging gravel climbs and descents.
34 km
34 km
HnilčíkVillageHnilčík is a hidden gem known for its stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
37 km
37 km
Hlinisko990 mPeakHlinisko offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside landscape, perfect for off-road biking adventures.
59 km
59 km
Spišská Nová VesTownSpišská Nová Ves impresses with its historical buildings and charming town center, a perfect spot to take a break from cycling.
62 km
62 km
Modrý vrch573 mPeakModrý vrch offers stunning panoramic views of the Spiš region, rewarding your challenging gravel hillside efforts.
72 km
72 km
Spišský HrhovVillageSpišský Hrhov is a remote village surrounded by picturesque hills and forests, providing an ideal setting for off-road exploration.
80 km
80 km
Sivá Brada503 mPeakSivá Brada offers a thrilling off-road challenge with steep gravel hills and rewarding views over the surrounding wilderness.
82 km
82 km
Finish: Spišské Podhradie City centerSpišské Podhradie: Challenging rides and cultural highlights in Spišské Podhradie's scenic surroundings.
Cycling routes from Spisske Podhradie:
The Gravel Trail: Off-Roading in Spišské Podhradie Spišská Journey: Road Cycling Adventure Spišska Extravaganza: Unraveling the Treasures of Východné Slovensko Countryside Explorer Castles and Hills Adventure Gravel Route from Spišské Podhradie Cultural and Scenic Journey Spišské Podhradie Gravel Route Gravel Hillside Challenge
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