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A Scenic Road Cycling Journey
A road cycling route starting from Handlova
Enjoy scenic landscapes and picturesque towns on this road cycling route
![Map miniature of "A Scenic Road Cycling Journey" cycling inspiration in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/handlova/road/201278.webp)
Experience a picturesque road cycling journey near Handlová as you explore beautiful landscapes and visit charming towns. This 59-kilometer route, with an ascent of 1152 meters, provides a moderately challenging adventure suitable for well-trained amateurs. Begin your ride from Handlová itself, taking in the breathtaking scenic landscapes right from the start. At the 7-kilometer mark, pause and appreciate the stunning rock formations of Bralová skala. Jelenie awaits at 16 kilometers, offering panoramic views and an ideal spot for deep relaxation. Kremnica at 26 kilometers is a highlight showcasing its rich cultural heritage and historic architecture. Rozsypaná rewards at 36 kilometers with its rugged beauty and captivating hiking trails. Kosorín greets you at 43 kilometers, inviting you to take in its charming atmosphere and verdant landscapes. Conclude your journey with a climb up Baranec at the 50-kilometer mark. The view from the summit is simply breathtaking and serves as a fitting end to an unforgettable cycling experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Handlova:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Prievidza](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/prievidza-4.webp)
![Image of Kremnica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/kremnica-2.webp)
![Image of Bojnice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/bojnice-4.webp)
![Image of Lazany](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/lazany-5.webp)
![Image of Žiar nad Hronom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/stredne-slovensko/ziar-nad-hronom-5.webp)
![Image of Nováky](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/novaky-5.webp)
![Image of Nitrianske Pravno](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/nitrianske-pravno-5.webp)