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Gravel Grand Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Sala

Discover the charms of Žihárec and Jahodná on this 70 km gravel route near Šaľa

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure near Šaľa. This 70 km round-trip route takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to charming highlights along the way. Explore the fascinating town of Žihárec and marvel at the natural beauty of Jahodná. With its moderate ascent of 51 meters, this route is suitable for moderately fit cyclists. Get ready for a memorable outing that combines nature, culture, and adventure.

gravel
70 km
51 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Šaľa City center
Šaľa: Leisurely cycling through the scenic countryside of Šaľa.
Šaľa is a town located in the Západné Slovensko region of Slovakia. From a cyclist's perspective, the town and its surroundings offer flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely cycling. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside on quiet country roads and visit attractions such as the Šaľa Castle. However, the area lacks notable cycling-specific spots or challenging climbs. Overall, Šaľa is a suitable locality for casual and beginner cyclists who prefer easy rides and a peaceful environment.
ŽihárecVillage
Žihárec is a quaint town with well-preserved historical buildings and narrow streets. Take a stroll and soak in the unique atmosphere of this hidden gem in Slovakia.
TopoľníkyVillage
Topoľníky will captivate you with its scenic countryside and serenity. Pause for a moment and enjoy the breathtaking views around you.
JahodnáVillage
Jahodná is a nature lover's paradise. Immerse yourself in the lush greenery and discover the enchanting hiking trails that showcase the region's diverse flora and fauna.
DiakovceVillage
Diakovce is a charming town that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Slovakia. Visit the local museums and explore the historic sites that tell the story of the region.
Finish: Šaľa City center
Šaľa: Leisurely cycling through the scenic countryside of Šaľa.

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