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Challenging Route to Velike Poljane and Veliki Humec


A road cycling route starting from Ribnica

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

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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.

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86 km
1305 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Hrovača Village center
Ribnica: Cycling Paradise in Vzhodna Slovenija
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.
Strmca572 mPeak
Strmca - beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Velike PoljaneVillage
Velike Poljane - admire traditional Slovenian architecture.
Planina551 mPeak
Planina - cycling through scenic countryside.
KrkaVillage
Krka - take a moment to relax by the river.
Straža460 mPeak
Straža - a small village with picturesque surroundings.
Sela pri HinjahVillage
Sela pri Hinjah - enjoy peaceful countryside landscapes.
Štrih497 mPeak
Štrih - stunning panoramic views over the hills.
GorenjeVillage
Gorenje - discover the cultural heritage of the region.
Veliki Humec500 mPeak
Veliki Humec - breathtaking viewpoints and panoramic landscapes.
Dolenja vasVillage
Dolenja vas - experience the rural charm of Slovenia.
Finish: Hrovača Village center
Ribnica: Cycling Paradise in Vzhodna Slovenija

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