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Púchov - Benkovec Loop


A road cycling route starting from Puchov

A scenic road cycling route with a challenging ascent

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This 78 km road cycling route from Púchov to Benkovec offers stunning scenery and a challenging climb. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and charming villages, with beautiful views along the way. The highlight of the route is the ascent to Vrchháj, a steep climb that rewards riders with spectacular panoramic views. Overall, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and visually rewarding ride.

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78 km
751 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Púchov City center
Púchov: Experience the serene countryside of Púchov on your bike
Púchov is a locality in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia. Púchov is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. While there may not be any famous climbs or specific cycling spots in the immediate area, the region provides a pleasant cycling experience with its tranquil surroundings. Cyclists can enjoy the beauty of the Slovakian countryside while exploring the routes around Púchov.
Benkovec424 mPeak
The highlight of the route, Vrchháj, offers breathtaking panoramic views.
Závlačná636 mPeak
Závlačná is a picturesque village with traditional Slovak architecture.
Nedašova LhotaVillage
Nedašova Lhota is a charming village known for its beautiful landscape.
Černov494 mPeak
Černov is a historic village with interesting cultural landmarks.
StřelnáVillage
Střelná is a small village surrounded by picturesque nature.
Vrchháj408 mPeak
Vrchháj is a must-visit spot with panoramic views over the surrounding area.
PúchovTown
Púchov is the starting point and offers a wide range of amenities for cyclists.
Finish: Púchov City center
Púchov: Experience the serene countryside of Púchov on your bike

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