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Metlika and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Metlika

Embark on a gravel adventure through Metlika and its surrounding countryside

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Metlika and its surroundings offer unique cycling routes for gravel enthusiasts. Ride through picturesque landscapes, including vibrant fields and charming villages. Experience the untouched beauty of Vražji kamen, an iconic rock formation visible along your journey. Marvel at the breathtaking views from Konjski hrib and enjoy the tranquility of Planina. Make sure to make a stop at Grad Metlika, a historic castle showcasing regional heritage.

gravel
53 km
1002 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Metlika City center
Metlika: Wine Routes and Scenic Landscapes in Slovenia
Metlika is situated in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. It offers a diverse range of road and gravel cycling routes, catering to cyclists of all levels. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and scenic vistas, including rolling vineyards and the river Kolpa. Metlika is a great starting point for exploring the wine regions of Slovenia on two wheels. Cyclists can ride through charming villages and visit local wineries along the way. Notable cycling spots nearby include the appealing Gorjanci Hills and the scenic route along the Kolpa River. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural beauty, Metlika is a top cycling destination in Slovenia.
MetlikaTown
Pass by Metlika, a town known for its rich history and cultural heritage.
Veselica232 mPeak
Explore Veselica, a charming village filled with traditional Slovenian architecture.
Vražji kamen172 mPeak
Get a glimpse of the awe-inspiring Vražji kamen, a rock formation with mythical significance.
Konjski hrib647 mPeak
Admire the scenic beauty of Konjski hrib as you cycle through its winding roads.
PlaninaVillage
Discover the idyllic charm of Planina, a village enveloped by nature and serenity.
Semenič590 mPeak
Visit Semenič, a welcoming village known for its warm hospitality and beautiful landscapes.
Grad MetlikaCastle
Explore the historic Grad Metlika and learn about the local history and traditions.
Finish: Metlika City center
Metlika: Wine Routes and Scenic Landscapes in Slovenia

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