Maribor Wine Country

A road cycling route starting from Maribor

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Discover the scenic beauty and rich wine culture of Maribor's surrounding countryside

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Embark on a journey through Maribor's enchanting wine country as you pedal through quaint villages and idyllic vineyards. This 68 km cycling route showcases the region's rich wine culture and offers stunning views of the rolling hills. With an elevation gain of 1495 m, this route presents a moderately challenging adventure for cyclists of all levels. Stop along the way to sample some of the finest local wines and indulge in the culinary delights of the region. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the famous Old Vine, a symbol of Maribor's winemaking heritage. Uncover the beauty of Maribor's countryside as you indulge in a sensory feast for the palate and eyes alike.

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Maribor City center

Maribor: 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.

5 km

Pekrska gorca351 mPeak

Pekrska gorca is a scenic overlook that offers breathtaking views of Maribor and the surrounding countryside.

7 km

LimbušSub-urb

Limbuš, the first highlight on the route, is a charming village with historic architecture and picturesque landscapes.

13 km

RušeTown

Ruše is a quaint town situated in the heart of lush greenery, offering a peaceful and serene setting for cyclists.

19 km

Karolina357 mPeak

Karolina is a popular stop along the route, known for its beautiful vineyards and panoramic views.

26 km

Tarjak738 mPeak

Tarjak is a quaint village that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing break, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.

27 km

OžbaltVillage

Ožbalt is a picturesque village with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.

35 km

Viltuš823 mPeak

Viltuš is a charming hamlet that offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning views of the wine country.

41 km

Leutschach an der WeinstraßeVillage

Leutschach an der Weinstraße is a quaint village known for its excellent wines and scenic vineyards.

54 km

Gaj nad MariboromVillage

Gaj nad Mariborom is a hidden gem along the route, offering captivating views of the Maribor region.

55 km

Vršnik458 mPeak

Vršnik is a must-visit highlight, renowned for its picturesque landscapes and charming wine taverns.

64 km

Rošpoh385 mPeak

Rošpoh is a tranquil village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards, offering a serene escape for cyclists.

68 km

Old VineAttraction

The Old Vine, one of Maribor's most iconic landmarks, holds the Guinness World Record as the oldest vine in the world, delighting visitors with its rich history and cultural significance.