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Tlstá Hora Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vrbove
Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Tlstá Hora.
![Map miniature of "Tlstá Hora Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Západné Slovensko, Slovakia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/vrbove/gravel/202096.webp)
Get ready for an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the rugged landscapes of Tlstá Hora. This 70-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 490 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Krajné, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and stunning scenery. Marvel at the majestic Čachtický hrad, a historic castle aptly named 'The Blood Countess Castle' due to its connection to the infamous Elizabeth Bathory. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of Nové Mesto nad Váhom, a town with a rich history and vibrant culture. As you pedal through this captivating route, don't miss the opportunity to explore Brunovce, a picturesque village nestled among rolling hills.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Vrbove:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Piešťany](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/piestany-5.webp)
![Image of Čachtice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/cachtice-4.webp)
![Image of Brezová pod Bradlom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/brezova-pod-bradlom-4.webp)
![Image of Nové Mesto nad Váhom](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/nove-mesto-nad-vahom-3.webp)
![Image of Stará Turá](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/stara-tura-4.webp)
![Image of Myjava](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/myjava-1.webp)
![Image of Hlohovec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/hlohovec-5.webp)
![Image of Smolenice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovakia/zapadne-slovensko/smolenice-5.webp)