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Off-Road Adventure: Uncover Historical Sites


A gravel cycling route starting from Hlohovec

Embark on an off-road adventure to Špačince and Veľké Kostoľany.

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Unleash your adventurous spirit and explore the historical sites along this 74-kilometer gravel cycling route. Starting from Špačince, you'll journey through diverse landscapes, including forests and meadows. With an ascent of 384 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter Lípie, Dechtice, and Veľké Kostoľany, each enriching your cycling experience with their historical significance. Immerse yourself in the region's fascinating history and indulge in the natural beauty that surrounds these hidden gems.

gravel
74 km
384 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hlohovec City center
Hlohovec: Thrilling rides on challenging climbs in Západné Slovensko's Little Carpathians, Slovakia.
Hlohovec, situated in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads that are ideal for speed and longer endurance rides. Additionally, Hlohovec is in close proximity to the Little Carpathians, a mountain range home to famous cycling climbs like the Čachtice Castle ascent. The hilly terrain and challenging climbs around Hlohovec make it a popular destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides. With its rich cycling heritage and stunning landscapes, Hlohovec is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.
ŠpačinceVillage
Explore the historical landmarks of Špačince and uncover its rich cultural heritage.
Lípie379 mPeak
Pass through the charming village of Lípie, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture.
DechticeVillage
Visit Dechtice and explore its ancient churches and remnants of a medieval castle.
Veľké KostoľanyVillage
End your journey in Veľké Kostoľany and marvel at the magnificent Karlovak Manor.
Finish: Hlohovec City center
Hlohovec: Thrilling rides on challenging climbs in Západné Slovensko's Little Carpathians, Slovakia.

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