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Roads Less Traveled: Poljčane and Teharje
A road cycling route starting from Race
Venture off the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Poljčane and Teharje.
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Embark on a captivating cycling route that will take you off the beaten path and introduce you to the hidden gems of Poljčane and Teharje. With a total ascent of 1347 meters and a distance of 116 kilometers, this route is perfect for experienced riders seeking a challenging adventure. The difficulty level of this route is rated at 4, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating for this ride is 4, thanks to the unique highlights and picturesque landscapes along the way.
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116 km
1347 m
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Start: Rače Village centerRače: Cycling through Slovenian countryside and vineyards in Rače
Rače is a small town located in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Rače offers a combination of quiet country roads and challenging climbs in the hilly landscape. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through vineyards, forests, and charming villages in the surrounding area. One of the notable cycling routes is the Wine Road, which showcases the local vineyards and wineries. Nearby, cyclists can also explore Maribor, the second-largest city in Slovenia. Overall, Rače provides a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists, with its diverse terrain and picturesque scenery.23 km
23 km
PoljčaneVillageExplore Poljčane, a charming town known for its rich history and preserved medieval architecture. Immerse yourself in the town's unique atmosphere.
25 km
25 km
Baba594 mPeakVenture to Baba, a hidden gem nestled amidst beautiful natural surroundings. Discover its tranquil beauty and witness stunning panoramic views.
32 km
32 km
Osovnica370 mPeakVisit Osovnica, a scenic viewpoint that offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys and mountains. Take a moment to capture the beauty of nature.
45 km
45 km
GrobelnoVillagePass through Grobelno, a small village known for its traditional architecture and welcoming locals. Experience the countryside charm and embrace the slower pace of life.
54 km
54 km
Špančev hrib347 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Špančev hrib, a steep hill that rewards riders with stunning views at the top. Feel the rush of conquering the climb.
60 km
60 km
TeharjeVillageExplore Teharje, a historic village known for its medieval castle ruins and picturesque landscapes. Learn about its intriguing history and enjoy the tranquility.
68 km
68 km
VojnikVillagePass through Vojnik, a charming town famous for its well-preserved old town and cultural heritage. Take a break and indulge in some local cuisine.
80 km
80 km
Hrastje458 mPeakExperience the natural beauty of Hrastje, a serene village surrounded by sprawling meadows and lush forests. Connect with nature and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
102 km
102 km
Public parkViewpointVisit the Public Park in Slovenska Bistrica, a green oasis in the heart of the town. Take a rest and admire the beautiful gardens and tranquil ponds.
103 km
103 km
Slovenska BistricaTownConclude your journey in the enchanting town of Slovenska Bistrica, known for its rich history and charming streets. Explore its hidden corners and soak in the local culture.
115 km
115 km
Hotinja vasVillageFinish your ride in Hotinja vas, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Unwind and savor the peaceful atmosphere.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Rače Village centerRače: Cycling through Slovenian countryside and vineyards in Rače
Cycling routes from Race:
The Hills and Vineyards of Rače Kidričevo to Ptuj: A Historic Journey Roads Less Traveled: Poljčane and Teharje Scenic Gravel Adventure through Eastern Slovenia Hidden Gems Gravel Tour Polskava Ascent The Ultimate Gravel Challenge Gravel Adventure Exploring Natural Beauty: Spodnje Hoče to Rački grad Scenic Road Cycling Loop through Eastern Slovenia Rače to Ptuj Loop Rače to Rogaška Slatina Loop Rače to Ptuj and Back
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![Image of Slovenska Bistrica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/slovenska-bistrica-5.webp)
![Image of Maribor](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/maribor-4.webp)
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![Image of Limbuš](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/limbus-4.webp)
![Image of Kamnica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/kamnica-4.webp)