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Žehra Castle Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Zehra
Embark on an adventure along the castle trail near Žehra and discover historic landmarks.
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Immerse yourself in the rich history and architectural beauty of the region on the Žehra Castle Trail. With an ascent of 1527 meters and a distance of 58 kilometers, this gravel route combines challenging climbs with awe-inspiring views. Explore iconic castles and witness the beauty of small villages along the way. From Spiš Castle to Chochol, this trail is perfect for history enthusiasts and adventurous cyclists looking for a unique and rewarding experience.
gravel
58 km
1527 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Žehra Village centerŽehra: A harmonious fusion of history and cycling in Žehra.
Žehra, located in Eastern Slovakia, is a charming locality for cyclists to explore. The region is known for its historical landmarks and serene countryside, making it an attractive destination for road and gravel cyclists. Žehra is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing cyclists with enjoyable and scenic rides. One notable landmark nearby is the Spiš Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers stunning views and a challenging climb for cyclists. Overall, Žehra is a fantastic choice for cyclists looking for a balance of culture and outdoor adventure.3 km
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Spiš CastleCastleSpiš Castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest castle complexes in Central Europe.
3 km
3 km
Spišský hradný vrch632 mPeakSpišský hradný vrch offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
14 km
14 km
BrutovceVillageBrutovce is a charming village with traditional Slovak houses and friendly locals.
17 km
17 km
Spišská1056 mPeakSpišská is a small town known for its beautiful main square and historic architecture.
24 km
24 km
Ždiar864 mPeakŽdiar is a picturesque village with traditional wooden houses and stunning mountain views.
31 km
31 km
BrezovicaVillageBrezovica is a tranquil village surrounded by lush green fields and forests.
39 km
39 km
Vyšný SlavkovVillageVyšný Slavkov is a hidden gem offering visitors a glimpse into traditional Slovak life.
47 km
47 km
Smrekovica1200 mViewpointSmrekovica is a peaceful village surrounded by pristine nature and remote hiking trails.
54 km
54 km
Chochol667 mPeakChochol boasts a rich history and beautiful countryside for outdoor enthusiasts.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Žehra Village centerŽehra: A harmonious fusion of history and cycling in Žehra.
Cycling routes from Zehra:
Žehra Gravel Tour Spiš Castle Gravel Adventure Žehra Gravel Adventure The Challenging Žehra Loop Žehra Road Explorer Spiš Castle and Surroundings Žehra and Surroundings Cycling Adventure Žehra Castle Trail Scenic Road Ride to Spiš Castle Žehra Classic Road Ride Scenic Slopes and Serene Villages Into the Wild: Gravel Adventures
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