Riverside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Polzela
Embark on an exciting cycling adventure along the rivers and valleys of Eastern Slovenia.
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This route takes you along the scenic riverside, offering glimpses of lush green landscapes and beautiful waterways. The combination of smooth road surfaces and challenging ascents makes it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Discover hidden gems such as Jesenjakov vrh, a hilltop with panoramic views, and Lavamünd, a charming village located on the border between Slovenia and Austria.
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126 km
2484 m
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Start: Polzela Village centerPolzela: Idyllic countryside for peaceful road and gravel cycling in Slovenia.
Polzela is a locality situated in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Polzela offers an idyllic and peaceful setting for road and gravel cycling. The region boasts picturesque landscapes, charming countryside, and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring vineyards, rolling hills, and quaint Slovenian villages. While Polzela may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, its scenic beauty and tranquility make it a pleasant spot for cycling enthusiasts.6 km
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Kozjak501 mPeak13 km
13 km
VelenjeTownExplore Velenje, a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage and lively cultural scene.
24 km
24 km
Jesenjakov vrh818 mPeakEnjoy breathtaking views from Jesenjakov vrh, a popular viewpoint overlooking the surrounding valleys and peaks.
34 km
34 km
Tomaška vasVillagePass through Tomaška vas, a quaint village nestled among rolling hills, home to traditional Slovenian architecture.
49 km
49 km
SkalaViewpointStop at Skala, a picturesque village known for its charming countryside and scenic walking trails.
50 km
50 km
DravogradTownVisit Dravograd, a historic town situated on the banks of the Drava River, known for its charming architecture and lively market.
59 km
59 km
LavamündTownCross the border to Lavamünd, a idyllic village offering stunning river views and the perfect spot for a picnic.
73 km
73 km
Kurijev vrh544 mPeakTake in the panoramic vistas from Kurijev vrh, a hilltop located in the heart of the Slovenian countryside.
87 km
87 km
Grajski grič530 mPeakAdmire the charming Grajski grič, a small hill known for its well-preserved castle ruins and scenic walking paths.
107 km
107 km
ŠkaleVillage107 km
107 km
Odraž490 mPeakExplore Odraž, a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a tranquil countryside atmosphere.
120 km
120 km
Krog679 mPeakCycle through Krog, a small town with a historic center and cultural landmarks.
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126 km
PolzelaVillageStart and end your journey in Polzela, a idyllic town located in the Savinja Valley, known for its long cycling traditions.
126 km
126 km
Finish: Polzela Village centerPolzela: Idyllic countryside for peaceful road and gravel cycling in Slovenia.
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