The Mountains and Valleys of Hrastnik
A road cycling route starting from Hrastnik
Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the breathtaking mountains and picturesque valleys near Hrastnik.
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This round-trip cycling route near Hrastnik offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Prepare yourself to conquer over 2,700 meters of ascent across a distance of 117 kilometers. The route takes you through multiple highlights, including the charming town of Zagorje ob Savi, the dramatic Tičnik mountain, and the historic town of Kamnik. Along the way, you'll encounter awe-inspiring landscapes and stunning natural beauty. This route is suitable for those seeking an adventurous and scenic cycling experience in eastern Slovenia.
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117 km
2763 m
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Start: Prapretno pri Hrastniku Village centerHrastnik: Embark on a cycling adventure through the hills of Hrastnik.
Hrastnik is a town located in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Hrastnik offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The town is surrounded by hills, providing excellent opportunities for road cycling. One well-known climb nearby is the Trnovo Forest, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Hrastnik is also home to various cultural and historical attractions, such as the Hrastnik Castle and the Church of St. Nicholas. Overall, Hrastnik is a great locality for cyclists looking for both physical challenges and cultural experiences.10 km
10 km
Zagorje ob SaviTownExplore the charming town of Zagorje ob Savi, known for its rich history and beautiful architecture.
13 km
13 km
Vrhek751 mPeakAdmire the panoramic views from the summit of Vrhek, an idyllic mountain peak.
27 km
27 km
Tičnik310 mPeakChallenge yourself as you tackle the steep slopes of Tičnik Mountain, one of the highest peaks in the region.
31 km
31 km
Spodnji HotičVillageImmerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Spodnji Hotič, a charming village surrounded by nature.
42 km
42 km
Teza418 mPeakVisit Teza, a quaint village with historic landmarks and traditional Slovenian charm.
54 km
54 km
DobVillageTake a break in Dob and recharge while enjoying the serene atmosphere of this rural area.
64 km
64 km
Kamnik477 mTownDiscover the vibrant town of Kamnik, renowned for its medieval old town and mountainous surroundings.
76 km
76 km
Vrsno631 mPeakExperience the remote beauty of Vrsno, a small village nestled amidst rolling hills.
89 km
89 km
Lipovšek747 mPeakPass through Lipovšek and admire its picturesque countryside and charming architecture.
99 km
99 km
ČemšenikVillageClimb up to Čemšenik and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes from this elevated point.
112 km
112 km
Ostri vrh490 mPeakReach the summit of Ostri vrh, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic vistas.
114 km
114 km
TrbovljeTownExplore the industrial heritage of Trbovlje, known for its coal mining history.
117 km
117 km
Finish: Prapretno pri Hrastniku Village centerHrastnik: Embark on a cycling adventure through the hills of Hrastnik.
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