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The Challenging Žehra Loop


A road cycling route starting from Zehra

Embark on a challenging road ride that showcases stunning landscapes and historic sites

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Take on the challenge of a demanding road loop that rewards with captivating natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Begin your journey in Žehra and pedal your way to Kelerky, a village known for its serene atmosphere. Embark on the ascent of Odorín, a challenging climb that offers spectacular panoramas. Discover Krížik, a quaint village with a striking hilltop church. Venture into Valaská, a picturesque hamlet nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire the beauty of Vlková, with its traditional wooden houses and tranquil charm. Traverse Ľubica, a village with well-preserved historic buildings. Conquer the summit of Malý Okrúhly vrch, a rewarding climb with stunning vistas. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Ihľany as you explore its key landmarks. Reach the end of your journey at Spišské Podhradie, a town known for its medieval castle and architectural wonders.

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118 km
1777 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Žehra Village center
Žehra: 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.
ŽehraVillage
Embark on your cycling adventure from Žehra, a village with notable architectural gems.
Kelerky480 mPeak
Take on the challenging climb of Kelerky for a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape.
OdorínVillage
Conquer the demanding ascent of Odorín and enjoy magnificent panoramas from the top.
Krížik490 mPeak
Explore Krížik and marvel at its hilltop church, a captivating architectural masterpiece.
Valaská795 mPeak
Venture into Valaská and witness the picturesque countryside scenery that surrounds the village.
VlkováVillage
Admire the traditional wooden houses and peaceful ambiance of Vlková.
ĽubicaVillage
Cycle through Ľubica and soak in the historic charm of its well-preserved buildings.
Malý Okrúhly vrch678 mPeak
Conquer the summit of Malý Okrúhly vrch and embrace the breathtaking vistas.
IhľanyVillage
Explore the captivating history of Ihľany as you visit its significant landmarks.
Derežová1214 mPeak
Reach the end of your journey in Spišské Podhradie, known for its impressive medieval castle and architectural treasures.
Na Brinky1052 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Na Brinky, a hidden gem amidst nature's splendor.
Vyšné RepašeVillage
Marvel at the breathtaking vistas from the scenic point in Vyšné Repaše.
Sivá Brada503 mPeak
Admire the unique rock formation of Sivá Brada with its stunning panoramic views.
Spišské PodhradieTown
Discover Spišské Podhradie, a town renowned for its historical significance and cultural heritage.
Finish: Žehra Village center
Žehra: A harmonious fusion of history and cycling in Žehra.

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