The Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Radece
A demanding road cycling route with stunning mountain views
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This challenging route takes you through picturesque Slovenian countryside, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. With a steep ascent of 2562m over a distance of 118km, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a tough challenge. The highlights along the way include the historical town of Celje, known for its medieval castle, and the charming village of Kogel, famous for its traditional architecture. Each highlight offers a unique opportunity to learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Difficulty: 4/5, Epicness: 4/5
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118 km
2562 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Radeče City centerRadeče: Escape to the tranquility of Radeče on your bike.
Radeče is a town located in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Radeče offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cycling. The town is surrounded by mountains and forests, providing a tranquil escape for cyclists. The nearby Krško-Sempeter cycling route is a popular choice for road cyclists, offering picturesque views along the Sava River. Radeče is also home to the Radeče Lake, where cyclists can enjoy nature and outdoor activities. Overall, Radeče is a great locality for cyclists looking for a serene cycling experience.2 km
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Pešnik648 mPeakPešnik, a small village known for its traditional Slovenian architecture and proximity to the beautiful hillsides.
17 km
17 km
LaškoTownLaško, a historic town boasting a rich cultural heritage and stunning views of the surrounding nature.
28 km
28 km
CeljeCityCelje, home to an impressive medieval castle and numerous historical landmarks.
41 km
41 km
Kogel403 mPeakKogel, a picturesque village renowned for its stunning scenery and traditional atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Dolga gora466 mPeakDolga gora, a tranquil spot where cyclists can enjoy the peacefulness of nature and take in the surrounding landscapes.
65 km
65 km
Šmarje pri JelšahVillageŠmarje pri Jelšah, a charming town with a vibrant local community and beautiful architectural features.
74 km
74 km
Košnica324 mPeakKošnica, a hidden gem of a village with stunning natural surroundings and old-world charm.
86 km
86 km
Dobje pri LesičnemVillageDobje pri Lesičnem, a small village with traditional Slovenian architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
108 km
108 km
Reber515 mPeakReber, a popular destination among cyclists due to its scenic views and challenging routes.
118 km
118 km
RadečeTownRadeče, the starting point of the route, is a charming town situated by the river Sava Dolinka and surrounded by picturesque countryside.
118 km
118 km
Finish: Radeče City centerRadeče: Escape to the tranquility of Radeče on your bike.
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