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The Green Hills
A road cycling route starting from Maribor
Stunning views and challenging climbs await you on this road cycling route near Maribor.
Map
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The Green Hills route offers an unforgettable cycling experience in the Vzhodna Slovenija region. With a total distance of 110 km and an ascent of 1194 m, it provides a good balance between challenges and rewards. The route will take you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic sites. It's a perfect choice for cyclists who seek both beauty and adventure.
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110 km
1194 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Maribor City centerMaribor: Cycling paradise in Slovenia
Maribor is a locality located in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia. As a cyclist, Maribor offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for all levels. The region is known for its diverse landscapes and stunning natural beauty, making it a popular destination for cyclists. Nearby, cyclists can find famous climbs such as Pohorje and Rogla, which are known for their challenging ascents and breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, Maribor is a cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and access to famous climbs.4 km
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Gorca349 mPeakGorca is a hidden gem along the route, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and admire the beauty of Vzhodna Slovenija.
6 km
6 km
CelestrinaVillageCelestrina is a famous stop for cyclists. Enjoy the challenge of climbing up to this picturesque village and reward yourself with panoramic views.
16 km
16 km
Štralek285 mPeakŠtralek is a peaceful spot with a small chapel. It's the perfect place to rest and enjoy the tranquility of the Slovenian countryside.
27 km
27 km
Janežovski VrhVillageJanežovski Vrh offers a charming rural setting. Take a moment to appreciate the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in rural Slovenian culture.
43 km
43 km
Videm pri PtujuVillageVidem pri Ptuju is known for its beautiful vineyards. Cycle through this picturesque wine region and savor the scenic views.
43 km
43 km
Dravinjski vrh320 mPeakDravinjski vrh provides a challenging climb with rewarding vistas. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this ascent.
67 km
67 km
Reber402 mPeakReber is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of conquering this legendary climb and enjoy the breathtaking views at the top.
68 km
68 km
ŽetaleVillageŽetale is a charming village with a rich history. Discover the cultural heritage and take a break in one of the local cafes.
76 km
76 km
Krapina442 mPeakKrapina is a picturesque village nestled in the countryside. Enjoy the idyllic surroundings and take a moment to relax by the tranquil river.
103 km
103 km
Spodnje HočeVillageSpodnje Hoče is known for its beautiful natural scenery. Marvel at the lush greenery and listen to the sounds of nature.
110 km
110 km
Maribor CastleCastleMaribor Castle is a historic landmark that should not be missed. Take a break from cycling and explore the rich history and architecture of this magnificent castle.
110 km
110 km
Finish: Maribor City centerMaribor: Cycling paradise in Slovenia
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