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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dravograd

Explore hidden gems on this gravel cycling adventure

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Embark on a gravel cycling adventure starting near Dravograd and uncover hidden gems along the way. This round-trip route covers a distance of 109 kilometers with a total ascent of 3243 meters. Begin your journey in the peaceful town of Dravograd, and make your first highlight stop at Vič, a quaint village with traditional Slovenian charm. As you pedal further, you'll come across Jantschkifels, an impressive rock formation offering unique geological features and breathtaking views. The route then takes you to Sedelnikov slap, where you can marvel at the splendid waterfall cascading down the rocks. Continue onwards to Odernikov vrh, a stunning viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. The picturesque town of Eibiswald is the next stop, where you can take a break and explore its charming streets. As you ride through the route, enjoy the scenic beauty of Oberhaag, known for its idyllic countryside and rustic charm. Škornik awaits you with its enchanting views and peaceful atmosphere, providing an ideal spot to rest and take in the surroundings. The highlight of this route lies in Kogel, which rewards you with majestic views of the surrounding mountains. A stop at Radlje ob Dravi allows you to soak in the peaceful ambience along the banks of the Drava River. Finally, conclude your journey in Dravograd, a town steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage. This gravel adventure offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
109 km
3243 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vič Village center
Dravograd: Cycling Paradise in Vzhodna Slovenija
Dravograd, situated in Vzhodna Slovenija (Eastern Slovenia), is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic landscapes and diverse cycling options. Road cyclists can ride along smooth roads that wind through enchanting rolling hills and picturesque countryside, enjoying challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding forest trails and secluded gravel paths amidst tranquil scenery. Dravograd serves as the gateway to the Ciciban Trail, a well-known route nestled in the meandering Drava River Valley. With its natural beauty and versatile cycling routes, Dravograd is a destination that guarantees memorable experiences for cyclists of all levels.
VičVillage
Vič is a quaint village with traditional Slovenian charm. Explore its picturesque streets and get a taste of local culture and tradition.
Jantschkifels1368 mPeak
Jantschkifels is an impressive rock formation with unique geological features and breathtaking views. Take a moment to appreciate the wonders of nature.
Sedelnikov slapWaterfall
Sedelnikov slap is a splendid waterfall cascading down the rocks. Admire its beauty and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
Odernikov vrh965 mPeak
Odernikov vrh is a stunning viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and enjoy the sweeping views.
EibiswaldVillage
Eibiswald is a picturesque town with charming streets to explore. Immerse yourself in its idyllic atmosphere and discover hidden treasures.
OberhaagHamlet
Oberhaag is known for its idyllic countryside and rustic charm. Surround yourself with peaceful nature and enjoy the tranquility of this spot.
Škornik739 mPeak
Škornik offers enchanting views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to rest and embrace the natural beauty surrounding you.
Kogel629 mPeak
Kogel rewards you with majestic views of the surrounding mountains. Marvel at the beauty of the landscape and capture the moment in your memories.
Radlje ob DraviVillage
Radlje ob Dravi is a peaceful town located along the banks of the Drava River. Relax and enjoy the tranquil ambiance in this charming spot.
SkalaViewpoint
Skala is a famous gravel spot known for its challenging terrain. Test your skills and immerse yourself in the thrill of gravel riding.
DravogradTown
Dravograd is a town steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage. Explore its charming streets and soak in the fascinating stories of the past.
Finish: Vič Village center
Dravograd: Cycling Paradise in Vzhodna Slovenija

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