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Castles and Hills Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Spisske Podhradie
Explore the hilly landscape and visit the majestic Spiš Castle
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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the hilly landscape near Spišské Podhradie. This route offers the perfect combination of challenging climbs and stunning castle views. Experience the medieval charm of Spiš Castle and conquer the challenging ascent of Petrova hora. Don't miss the picturesque villages of Korytné and Richnava on your way.
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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.1 km
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Spiš CastleCastleSpiš Castle is one of the largest castle complexes in Central Europe and offers stunning views over the surrounding area.
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Spišský hradný vrch632 mPeakSpišský hradný vrch, also known as Spiš Castle Hill, is a great spot to take in panoramic views of the region.
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KorytnéVillageKorytné is a charming village with traditional wooden houses and beautiful countryside scenery to admire.
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13 km
Zvolanská1065 mPeakZvolanská will impress you with its untouched natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
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21 km
FričovceVillageFričovce is a small village surrounded by lush green hills and meadows, providing a serene getaway from city noise.
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35 km
KrížovanyVillageKrížovany's rolling landscape and scenic routes make it a popular destination for cycling enthusiasts.
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50 km
Petrova hora615 mPeakPetrova hora offers a challenging climb rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the entire region.
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51 km
RichnavaVillageRichnava is a charming village with well-preserved traditional architecture and stunning natural surroundings. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
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62 km
Spišské VlachyTownSpišské Vlachy is a small village nestled in the hills, surrounded by beautiful meadows and forests.
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66 km
Jereňaš505 mPeakJereňaš is known for its idyllic countryside scenery, making it a great spot for a peaceful rest during your cycling adventure.
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69 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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