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Sostanj to Velenje Loop


A road cycling route starting from Sostanj

A challenging road cycling route with historical landmarks

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This challenging road cycling route takes you through the beautiful region of Vzhodna Slovenija. With an ascent of 2722m and a distance of 97km, it offers breathtaking views and a chance to explore historical landmarks. The highlights along the route include Odraž, Metulov vrh, Mislinja, Turn, Rogla, Skomarje, Kobila, Vitanje, Muc, Velenje, and Grad. These attractions offer a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of the region. Overall, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride with cultural and historical significance.

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97 km
2722 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lokovica Village center
Šoštanj: Adventure and natural beauty amidst stunning landscapes.
Situated in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, Šoštanj offers a unique cycling experience. This locality is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including the scenic Pohorje Mountains, which are a haven for gravel and mountain bike enthusiasts. The roads in the area are well-maintained and provide opportunities for challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. When cycling in Šoštanj, one can also explore nearby cycling routes like Pohorje Epic, a highly popular trail known for its breathtaking views. Overall, Šoštanj is a must-visit destination for cyclists looking for adventure and natural beauty.
Odraž490 mPeak
Odraž offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a chance to explore historic sites.
Metulov vrh815 mPeak
Metulov vrh provides panoramic views of the nearby valleys and mountains.
MislinjaVillage
Mislinja is a charming town with well-preserved architecture and cultural landmarks.
Turn1463 mPeak
Turn offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with breathtaking views at the top.
Rogla1517 mVillage
Rogla is a popular cycling destination with well-maintained trails and stunning natural beauty.
SkomarjeVillage
Skomarje offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
Kobila1122 mPeak
Kobila provides an opportunity to explore historical landmarks and enjoy panoramic views.
VitanjeVillage
Vitanje is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for history buffs.
Muc401 mPeak
Muc offers challenging terrains and rewarding views of the surrounding landscapes.
VelenjeTown
Velenje is a vibrant city with cultural attractions and beautiful scenery.
GradViewpoint
Grad is a historic landmark with fascinating tales from the past.
Finish: Lokovica Village center
Šoštanj: Adventure and natural beauty amidst stunning landscapes.

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