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Scenic Retreat for Cyclists in Slovenia


Cycling routes from Radlje ob Dravi

Radlje ob Dravi, located in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a cyclist's paradise nestled in the heart of nature. The locality offers a well-developed cycling infrastructure, with a network of cycling trails taking cyclists through charming villages and panoramic landscapes. Nearby, cyclists can tackle Mariborsko Pohorje, a renowned climb often featured in Slovenian cycling races. Radlje ob Dravi is also known for its cyclist-friendly accommodations and hospitality. With its beautiful scenery and challenging routes, it is a must-explore destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Discover the tranquility of Vzhodna Slovenija on the Sankt Ulrich Excursion

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77 km
1716 m
Tough

Embark on a serene cycling journey through the captivating landscapes of Vzhodna Slovenija with the Sankt Ulrich Excursion. This road cycling route spans a distance of 77 km, with an ascent of 1716 meters. Enjoy the tranquility of the region as you pedal through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Highlights of the route include Kogel, Podškanov hrib, Sankt Ulrich im Greith, Grillkogel, Sankt Johann im Saggautal, Ožbalt, Petrov vrh, Difnarjev vrh, and Brezno. From the scenic viewpoints of Kogel to the idyllic charm of Sankt Ulrich im Greith, each highlight offers a unique experience. The Sankt Ulrich Excursion is recommended for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts looking for a peaceful adventure.


Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the majestic Koroška region

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133 km
3127 m
Savage

Prepare for the ultimate cycling challenge through the breathtaking Koroška region. The Koroška Challenge is a road cycling route covering a distance of 133 km, with an ascent of 3127 meters. This demanding route takes cyclists through scenic landscapes and offers glimpses of Vzhodna Slovenija's natural wonders. Highlights include Vuhred, Kramljakov vrh, Kaštivsko sedlo, Graška Gora, Grmada, Zavodnje, Petrov vrh, Lopatev vrh, Črna na Koroškem, Komar, Prevalje, Skala, and Muta. From the charming village of Vuhred to the captivating beauty of Graška Gora, each highlight adds its distinct flavor to this extraordinary journey. The Koroška Challenge is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an epic and unforgettable adventure.


Embark on an epic cycling adventure through stunning landscapes

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78 km
1901 m
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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Vzhodna Slovenija with the Skala Adventure. This road cycling route covers a distance of 78 km with an ascent of 1901 meters, offering a challenging yet rewarding journey for cyclists. Highlights of the route include Skala, Dravograd, Lavamünd, Hirschkogel, and Sankt Oswald ob Eibiswald. Absorb the majestic views from Skala and traverse the scenic landscapes of Lavamünd. Dravograd offers historical charm and cultural richness, while Hirschkogel offers a tranquil escape into nature. The Skala Adventure is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for an exciting and memorable ride.


Experience the charm of rural Vuzenica on this adventurous gravel route

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88 km
2643 m
Tough

Get ready for an adventurous gravel journey through the rustic landscapes of Vuzenica. This 88 km route, with an elevation gain of 2643 m, promises scenic beauty, quaint villages, and a sense of rural charm. Starting in Vuzenica, explore the tranquil Slovenian countryside as you cycle past medieval landmarks and picturesque hills. Catch your breath at Kugel, a historic viewpoint offering panoramic scenery, and soak in the beauty of Slovenia's countryside in Slovensj Gradec. Ascend to Ravnjakov vrh for awe-inspiring vistas, and make sure not to miss the opportunity to explore the iconic Kronska gora. Finish the route with a sense of achievement as you conquer Perkolica, surrounded by breathtakingly beautiful nature.


Roam through the hidden loops of Vzhodna Slovenija

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97 km
2634 m
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Discover the less explored areas of Vzhodna Slovenija on this gravel cycling route. With a total distance of 97 km and an elevation gain of 2634 m, this route is suited for well-trained amateurs seeking adventure. The route starts near Radlje ob Dravi and takes you through stunning landscapes, remote villages, and challenging terrain. Experience the peace and tranquility of Vranska pec, enjoy panoramic views from Lubitschkogel, and discover Radlpaß, a popular pass that connects Austria and Slovenia.


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Vuhred Loop

Indulge in the picturesque routes around Vzhodna Slovenija

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68 km
1717 m
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Cycle through the charming region of Vzhodna Slovenija, exploring natural beauty and historical landmarks along the way. The Vuhred Loop is a road cycling route that covers a distance of 68 km and includes an ascent of 1717 meters. With highlights such as Vuhred, Tičnica, and Slovenj Gradec, this route promises a thrilling adventure for cyclists of all levels. Experience the stunning views from Kramljakov vrh and Rahtelov vrh, and soak in the rich history at Stari grad. The Vuhred Loop offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Discover the majestic peaks of Pohorje Mountain on this challenging gravel route

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96 km
3192 m
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Embark on an epic journey through the mountainous terrain of Pohorje. With a total distance of 96 km and an elevation gain of 3192 m, this challenging gravel route is for experienced cyclists eager to conquer the peaks of Pohorje Mountain. Start in Radlje ob Dravi and venture into the untamed wilderness of this captivating region. Encounter mesmerizing natural landscapes at Ribnica na Pohorju, marvel at the stunning beauty of Višavje, and ascend to the peaks of Planjave. Take a moment to soak in the mesmerizing views from Gornji Dolič and experience the tranquility of Srednji Dolič. Conclude your journey at Stari grad, an ancient castle displaying the rich history of the area.


Experience an off-road adventure on the Gravel Grooves trail

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57 km
1622 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure along the Gravel Grooves trail. This off-road route covers a distance of 57 km with an ascent of 1622 meters, offering a thrilling experience for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights of the route include St. Pongratzen, Pongratzen, Pitschgau, Wies, Aibl, and Radlpaß. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of St. Pongratzen and marvel at its rugged landscapes. Traverse the charming village of Pongratzen and witness its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere. Pitschgau offers a rugged off-road experience, while the picturesque town of Aibl captivates with its stunning vistas. The Gravel Grooves trail is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists looking to push the limits of adventure.


Unleash your sense of adventure and explore the green valleys of Vzhodna Slovenija

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63 km
1556 m
Chill

Are you ready for an exciting gravel adventure through the green valleys of Vzhodna Slovenija? This 63 km route with an ascent of 1556 m will take you on a journey through captivating landscapes, charming hamlets, and serene forests. Start near Radlje ob Dravi and experience the exhilaration of conquering Radlpaß, a historic mountain pass overlooking breathtaking valleys. Discover the tranquil beauty of Aibl, wander through picturesque Wies, and marvel at the magnificent vistas from Georgenberg. Don't miss the chance to explore the rugged terrain of Škornik and the panoramic viewpoint at Kogel. As you return to Radlje ob Dravi, reflect on the wonders you've encountered on this unforgettable cycling expedition.


Embark on a scenic road journey along the Drava River

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96 km
2226 m
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Cyclists, prepare to be amazed by the beauty of the Drava River on this 96 km road route. With an elevation gain of 2226 m, this moderate route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a picturesque adventure. Starting near Radlje ob Dravi, you'll pedal through charming villages, admire stunning rock formations at Skala, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Dravograd. Cross the border to Austria as you arrive in Lavamünd and capture memorable moments atop Lubitschkogel with its panoramic views. The route culminates at Radlpaß, a legendary pass offering both challenges and incredible vistas.


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