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Eastern Slovenia Loop


A road cycling route starting from Slovenska Bistrica

Venture through the charming countryside of Eastern Slovenia

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This round-trip cycling route near Slovenska Bistrica takes you on an adventure through the distinctive and scenic countryside of Eastern Slovenia. Experience the beauty of public parks, quaint villages, and historical landmarks along the way. Cycling through this region offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and natural splendor of Slovenia.

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156 km
1923 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Slovenska Bistrica City center
Slovenska Bistrica: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Slovenska Bistrica in Slovenia.
Slovenska Bistrica, located in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, offers remarkable cycling routes in its beautiful surroundings. As a cyclist, you'll have access to challenging climbs, scenic valleys, and breathtaking vistas. Slovenska Bistrica is situated near Pohorje, a renowned mountain range famous for cycling. Enjoy thrilling rides through dense forests and experience demanding climbs along well-maintained roads. Additionally, the town itself provides cycling-friendly amenities, including bike rentals and repair shops. Whether you're a professional cyclist or a leisure rider, Slovenska Bistrica is a must-visit destination.
Public parkViewpoint
Stop by the public park to relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings.
RačeVillage
Discover the charming village of Rače with its traditional Slovenian architecture.
KidričevoVillage
Visit Kidričevo and explore its rich history and cultural heritage.
Tukov breg375 mPeak
Climb up Tukov breg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Kukelj330 mPeak
Pass through Kukelj, a small village known for its picturesque charm.
BednjaVillage
Cycle along the enchanting Bednja River, surrounded by lush greenery.
LoborVillage
Marvel at the medieval architecture of Lobor, a well-preserved castle.
Starogača380 mPeak
Explore the historic village of Starogača, filled with ancient buildings and cultural landmarks.
KrapinaTown
Make a stop in Krapina and visit its renowned archeological museum, showcasing fossils and artifacts from the Neanderthal era.
Brezovica581 mPeak
Enjoy the tranquility of Brezovica, a charming village nestled amidst rolling hills and vineyards.
Krokar382 mPeak
Discover the unique natural limestone formations of Krokar and immerse yourself in its awe-inspiring beauty.
Hum na SutliVillage
Pass by Hum na Sutli, a quaint town situated on the bank of the Sutla River, offering breathtaking views and a serene atmosphere.
Stari grad487 mPeak
Visit Stari grad, an ancient castle perched atop a hill, offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Lokanja vasHamlet
Experience the rustic charm of Lokanja vas, a traditional Slovenian village known for its quaint architecture and friendly locals.
Finish: Slovenska Bistrica City center
Slovenska Bistrica: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Slovenska Bistrica in Slovenia.

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