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Pohorje Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Pekre

Explore the off-road beauty of Pohorje

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Unleash your adventurous spirit and conquer the untamed trails of Pohorje. This gravel route promises a thrilling escape into the heart of nature. Ascend Pekrska gorca, a challenging climb with rewarding views, and descend through the picturesque landscapes of Hočko Pohorje. Juhartov vrh, nestled amidst lush forests, offers tranquility and stunning views, while Brdo provides a breathtaking lookout point over the surrounding mountains. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty and pristine wilderness of Pohorje on this epic gravel adventure.

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88 km
2862 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Pekre: Charming cycling destination with rolling hills and scenic vineyards.
Pekre is a locality in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia that offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills, scenic vineyards, and charming villages, creating a visually appealing cycling environment. Cyclists can explore the picturesque routes and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Pekre is also located near Maribor, a well-known cycling city in Slovenia, offering access to various cycling events and facilities. With its pleasant landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Pekre is a wonderful destination for cyclists looking for a mix of natural beauty and cultural experiences.
Pekrska gorca351 mPeak
Pekrska gorca, a challenging climb that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Hočko PohorjeVillage
Hočko Pohorje, an expansive area of stunning natural beauty and well-maintained gravel trails.
BajgotPicnic Site
Bajgot, a hidden gem tucked away in the Pohorje region, boasting picturesque landscapes.
Veliki vrh1344 mPeak
BrdoVillage
Brdo, a spectacular lookout point offering stunning vistas of the Pohorje mountain range.
Juhartov vrh966 mPeak
Juhartov vrh, a tranquil hilltop with serene surroundings and breathtaking views.
Žigartov vrh1346 mPeak
Finish: Locality center
Pekre: Charming cycling destination with rolling hills and scenic vineyards.

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