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Cycling Paradise in Vzhodna Slovenija


Cycling routes from Ribnica

Ribnica, located in Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it perfect for cyclists to explore the countryside. The roads in Ribnica are in good condition and there are several well-maintained gravel trails that offer exciting off-road adventures. Additionally, Ribnica is also famous for its challenging climbs nearby, attracting professional cyclists during training seasons. Overall, Ribnica is a wonderful destination for cyclists of all levels.

Embark on a gravel adventure to Mala gora and Dolenja vas, exploring scenic routes and rural charm.

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63 km
862 m
Tough

This 63 km gravel cycling route is perfect for adventurers looking to explore off-road paths and picturesque countryside. With an ascent of 862 m, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with some off-road cycling experience. The route starts near Ribnica and takes you through highlights such as Mala gora, known for its tranquil surroundings and serene landscapes. You'll also pass through Dolga vas, a charming village with traditional Slovenian architecture. Another highlight is Grič, where you can enjoy beautiful countryside views. The route culminates in Dolenja vas, a small rural village known for its laid-back atmosphere and friendly locals.


Explore the stunning gravel routes of Ribnica

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95 km
1828 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure in Ribnica, a region known for its captivating landscapes and vibrant cycling community. With a total distance of 95 kilometers and an ascent of 1828 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. As you pedal through the picturesque countryside, you'll encounter highlights such as Pihl, a charming village located 15 kilometers on the route, and Lenart, a historic town nestled at the 74th kilometer. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich cultural heritage of Ribnica on this epic gravel journey. Difficulty: 4, Epicness: 4.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes

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68 km
1407 m
Savage

The gravel cycling route near Ribnica offers an unforgettable adventure surrounded by stunning natural beauty. With an ascent of 1407 meters and a distance of 68 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking challenges and epic scenery. The path takes you through various highlights, including the breathtaking views from Travna gora, the tranquil countryside of Lahovo, and the picturesque village of Bukovica. Immerse yourself in the rugged charm of the region as you explore the lesser-known gems along the way. Finish your journey in Ribnica, where you can relax and reflect on this unforgettable gravel adventure.


Cycle through Sodražica and explore its highlights

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62 km
895 m
Tough

The Sodražica cycling route takes you through the picturesque town of Sodražica, known for its charming architecture and beautiful natural surroundings. With a moderate ascent of 895 meters and a distance of 62 kilometers, this road route is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. Along the way, you'll pass through several highlights, including the quaint village of Hrib and the historical site of Cerovec. The route ends in Ribnica, a lively town famous for its traditional woodenware production.


Embark on a scenic road adventure through stunning landscapes

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130 km
2051 m
Savage

The scenic road cycling route near Ribnica offers a captivating journey through picturesque landscapes. With an ascent of 2051 meters and a distance of 130 kilometers, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge and a chance to immerse themselves in natural beauty. Discover the hidden treasures of the region, including the charming town of Grosuplje and the historical site of Dob pri Šentvidu. A highlight of this route is the legendary climb of Trebevnik, known for its breathtaking views and challenging ascent. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the countryside as you make your way back to Ribnica, where you can relax and bask in the sense of accomplishment.


Experience the beauty of nature while cycling through Šentlovrenc and Veliki Humec.

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133 km
1493 m
Tough

This road cycling route is a 133 km loop that offers stunning scenery and challenging terrains. With an ascent of 1493 m, it is recommended for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route starts and ends in Ribnica, passing through highlights such as Grič, a quaint village with traditional Slovenian charm, and Krka, where you can take a break by the river. Other highlights include Šentlovrenc and Veliki Humec, both known for their picturesque landscapes and panoramic views. The route offers a mix of countryside roads and challenging climbs, providing an exciting and rewarding cycling experience.


Uncover the enchanting gravel wonders of Ribnica

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60 km
1454 m
Tough

Embark on a captivating gravel journey through Ribnica's scenic landscapes and natural wonders. With a total distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 1454 meters, this route promises exhilarating climbs and thrilling descents for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Zadolje, a quaint village embraced by lush greenery, and Male Vinice, a charming settlement renowned for its vineyards and winemaking traditions. Immerse yourself in Ribnica's remarkable gravel wonders on this epic cycling adventure. Difficulty: 3, Epicness: 4.


Take on a challenging road cycling route to Velike Poljane and Veliki Humec.

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86 km
1305 m
Tough

This 86 km road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic adventure. With an ascent of 1305 m, it is recommended for well-trained amateurs with good fitness levels. The route starts in Ribnica and passes through highlights such as Strmca, offering beautiful views of the surrounding nature, and Velike Poljane, where you can admire traditional Slovenian architecture. Another highlight is Krka, a river where you can take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. The final stretch includes Večerič and Veliki Humec, both known for their breathtaking viewpoints and panoramic landscapes.


A picturesque loop from Ribnica to Kočevska Reka passing through scenic landscapes and charming villages.

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73 km
841 m
Tough

This cycling route takes you through beautiful countryside, including dense forests and quaint Slovenian villages. With a total distance of 73 km and an ascent of 841 m, it is suitable for amateur cyclists with moderate fitness levels. The route starts in Ribnica and passes through highlights such as Pihl, a small village known for its wooden toy industry, and Štalcerji, where you can admire traditional Slovenian architecture. Another highlight is Bukov vrh, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. The final stretch takes you through Kočevska Reka, a town with a rich cultural heritage.


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