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Ultimate Road Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Metlika
Conquer the demanding hills of Metlika on this challenging road cycling route
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Prepare for a challenging yet rewarding adventure as you tackle this road cycling route near Metlika. With a formidable ascent and a 106-kilometer distance, this route offers a true test of endurance. Pass by Vahta, a quaint village exuding rustic charm, before conquering the steep Peske hill. Traverse the rugged terrain and reach the panoramic viewpoint at Klingino brdo. Ride through scenic Milakovac and reach the majestic Tičnica peak. Conclude your journey at the historic Veselica village.
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106 km
2173 m
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Start: Metlika City centerMetlika: 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.14 km
14 km
Vahta616 mMountain PassExperience the tranquility of Vahta, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
28 km
28 km
Peske362 mPeakConquer the steep Peske hill and admire the panoramic views from its summit.
30 km
30 km
Tolsti VrhVillageChallenge yourself on the demanding ascent to Tolsti Vrh, a renowned peak among cyclists.
40 km
40 km
Tičnica217 mPeakReach the awe-inspiring Tičnica peak and take in its breathtaking vistas.
44 km
44 km
SajevceVillageEmbrace the rugged beauty of Sajevce, a village tucked away amidst scenic landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Milakovac770 mPeakPass through Milakovac, a charming village offering magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
73 km
73 km
Klingino brdo435 mPeakConquer the challenging slopes of Klingino brdo and enjoy the thrilling descent.
82 km
82 km
Strmac PribićkiVillageTackle the demanding ascent to Strmac Pribićki and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas.
100 km
100 km
BožakovoVillageExperience the magnificent beauty of Božakovo, a hidden gem nestled amidst the mountains.
106 km
106 km
Veselica232 mPeakExplore Veselica, a historic village retaining its traditional charm and allure.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Metlika City centerMetlika: Wine Routes and Scenic Landscapes in Slovenia
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