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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Nitra

Discover the rugged and scenic terrains near Nitra

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Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure near Nitra, Slovakia. This challenging route covers a distance of 81 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1332 meters. Prepare to ride through diverse landscapes, including Štitáre, Medvedí vrch, Zlatnianska skalka, Velčice, Jelenec, Kolíňanský vrch, and Chrenová. The route is perfect for gravel bike enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and unique cycling experience.

gravel
81 km
1332 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nitra City center
Nitra: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.
Nitra is a town located in the western part of Slovakia. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of enjoyable routes in the area. The roads surrounding Nitra are well-maintained, making for smooth riding. There are also several gravel paths that provide a scenic and adventurous cycling experience. One notable spot for cyclists is the Nitra Castle, which offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top. Overall, Nitra is a great destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
ŠtitáreVillage
Štitáre offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Medvedí vrch719 mPeak
Medvedí vrch is a mountain known for its challenging climb and stunning natural scenery.
Zlatnianska skalka420 mPeak
Zlatnianska skalka is a rock formation that offers magnificent geological features.
VelčiceVillage
Velčice is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful landscapes.
JelenecVillage
Jelenec is a charming village with traditional Slovak architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Kolíňanský vrch356 mPeak
Kolíňanský vrch is a popular destination among cyclists, famous for its stunning panoramic vistas.
ChrenováSub-urb
Chrenová is a historic village with architectural heritage and preserved traditions.
Finish: Nitra City center
Nitra: Cycling paradise with scenic routes and challenging climbs.

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