The Holíč and Skalica Road Loop

A road cycling route starting from Skalica

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Embark on a road cycling adventure through Holíč and Skalica

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This road loop starting near Skalica takes you through the historic towns of Holíč and Skalica. With a total ascent of 428 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, it's a challenging yet rewarding ride. Enjoy the smooth roads and varied landscapes as you cycle through vineyards, countryside, and charming town centers. With several highlights along the way, including the famous Babí lom cliffs and the iconic Skalica town, this route is perfect for road cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of western Slovakia.

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69 km

428 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Skalica City center

Skalica: Explore the rolling hills of Skalica on two wheels

Skalica, located in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a range of cycling opportunities. The region is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it ideal for road and gravel cycling. Skalica itself offers well-marked cycling routes that cater to different skill levels. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Vršatské bradlá climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning panoramic views. With its natural beauty and cycling infrastructure, Skalica is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking scenic and varied routes.

6 km

HolíčTown

Holíč is a charming town known for its beautiful castle. Take a moment to explore its historic center and enjoy the views from the castle's tower.

12 km

HodonínTown

Hodonín is a town just across the border in the Czech Republic. Visit its main square and enjoy the local Czech cuisine at one of the restaurants.

19 km

DubňanyTown

Dubňany is a small village famous for its traditional wineries. Stop by one of the local vineyards and taste some exquisite Slovak wine.

35 km

StrážoviceVillage

Strážovice is a picturesque village with well-preserved traditional architecture. Take a moment to admire the beautiful houses and relax in the peaceful atmosphere.

36 km

Babí lom417 mPeak

Babí lom is a popular climbing spot with impressive cliffs and breathtaking views. Make sure to stop and enjoy the scenery before continuing your ride.

49 km

VracovTown

Vracov is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and historical sites. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and visit the local museum.

53 km

Čertobrd200 mPeak

Čertobrd is a legendary cycling climb that challenges even the most experienced climbers. Test your skills and conquer this famous ascent.

69 km

SkalicaTown

Skalica, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a historic town with a rich culture and beautiful architecture. Don't forget to explore its charming Old Town before leaving.