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Scenic Cycling Haven in Slovenia


Cycling routes from Spodnje Hoce

Spodnje Hoče, located in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a delightful destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a splendid countryside landscape, characterized by sprawling vineyards, rolling hills, and peaceful roads. Cyclists can explore the region's well-marked cycling routes, which offer a mix of challenging climbs and scenic panoramas. For those seeking an additional challenge, nearby Mariborsko Pohorje presents thrilling mountain bike trails. With its rich wine culture, quaint villages, and welcoming atmosphere, Spodnje Hoče is a picturesque cycling paradise suitable for tourists too.

Discover the scenic countryside and hidden gems of Eastern Slovenia

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112 km
1348 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure through the stunning countryside of Eastern Slovenia. This route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. With a moderate level of difficulty and an epicness score of 4, this route offers a great mix of challenge and natural beauty. Explore hidden gems along the way and experience the true essence of Slovenian countryside.


Experience the beauty of the Slovenian countryside on a road cycling tour from Spodnje Hoče to Ptuj

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69 km
210 m
Chill

This road cycling route offers a scenic tour through the idyllic Slovenian countryside. With a relatively low ascent and a moderate distance, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Departing from Spodnje Hoče, venture through stunning landscapes, passing through picturesque villages and charming rural areas. Highlights include Razvanje, a quaint village known for its friendly locals and peaceful ambiance. As you cycle towards Kozjak, enjoy the view of rolling hills covered in vineyards. Make sure to visit Hinčev hrib, offering panoramic vistas of the enchanting surrounded countryside. The journey continues to Ptuj, one of Slovenia's oldest cities, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage. As you explore Ptuj, you'll be captivated by its narrow streets, historic town square, and majestic castle.


Explore the beautiful region of Slovenske Gorice starting from Maribor

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76 km
1129 m
Tough

This route takes you through the stunning region of Slovenske Gorice, starting from the city of Maribor. Experience the rolling hills and picturesque countryside as you cycle through charming villages and vineyards. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. With an epicness score of 3, this route is a great option for a leisurely yet scenic cycling adventure.


A scenic gravel route featuring the Rogoza and Dravinjski Vrh highlights

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73 km
380 m
Tough

This gravel route starting near Spodnje Hoče takes cyclists through beautiful landscapes and provides a challenging yet enjoyable riding experience. With a moderate ascent of 380 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers, the route offers plenty of opportunities for riders to explore the surrounding countryside. Highlights along the route include Rogoza, known for its picturesque views, and Dravinjski Vrh, which provides the perfect spot for a break and offers stunning panoramic vistas. Overall, this gravel route is suitable for those seeking a mix of adventure and natural beauty.


Experience the thrill of cycling on pristine gravel roads in Eastern Slovenia

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67 km
100 m
Chill

Get off the beaten path and venture into the pristine gravel roads of Eastern Slovenia. This route offers a unique cycling experience through untouched nature and picturesque villages. With a relatively easy difficulty level and an epicness score of 2, it is suitable for all gravel enthusiasts. Discover hidden gems along the way and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.


Explore the varied landscapes and charming villages of Vzhodna Slovenija on this challenging road cycling route.

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138 km
1667 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route near Spodnje Hoče takes you through picturesque Slovenian countryside and explores several highlights along the way. With a total distance of 138 km and an ascent of 1667 m, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Challenge yourself with a mountainous cycling adventure in Eastern Slovenia

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38 km
1474 m
Savage

Take on the challenge of a mountainous cycling adventure in Eastern Slovenia. This route offers stunning views, steep climbs, and thrilling descents. With an ascent of 1474m and a relatively short distance of 38km, it is a demanding route suitable for experienced cyclists. With an epicness score of 5, you can expect a legendary and unforgettable experience. Prepare to push your limits and conquer the mountains of Eastern Slovenia.


Embark on a challenging gravel ride through the scenic Pohorje region near Spodnje Hoče

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68 km
2125 m
Tough

Get ready to push your limits on this challenging gravel cycling route. With a significant ascent and a longer distance, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking an exciting adventure. Throughout the journey, you'll encounter several highlights, including Polana, a serene area that rewards you with breathtaking views. Continue to Petkovo sedlo, known for its challenging uphill sections and beautiful surroundings. Selnica ob Dravi awaits you with its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Štiblerjev vrh, offering panoramic vistas from its summit. The route also takes you through Viltuš, a stunning spot surrounded by nature, before finally reaching Gaj nad Mariborom, a hidden gem with awe-inspiring views. The journey concludes in Maribor, a vibrant city with rich history and cultural heritage.


Explore the scenic countryside and charming villages on this gravel adventure near Spodnje Hoče

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32 km
1242 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes, providing stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate ascent and a reasonable distance, it is suitable for amateur cyclists who are looking for an adventure. As you pedal through the route, you'll encounter highlights such as Polana, known for its beautiful forest trails, Ledinekov kogel, offering panoramic views of the region, Bellevue, a popular lookout point with breathtaking vistas, and Pivola, a quaint village with traditional Slovenian charm. This route is a great way to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Vzhodna Slovenija.


Embark on a challenging gravel ride amidst the stunning Pohorje mountain range near Spodnje Hoče

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65 km
1729 m
Tough

This challenging gravel cycling route encompasses the stunning Pohorje mountain range. With a demanding ascent and a moderate distance, it's suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Pedal through the scenic landscapes, passing Zgornje Hoče, a village surrounded by beautiful nature. Conquer the uphill sections of Petkovo sedlo and reward yourself with the breathtaking views. Indulge in the serene ambiance of Bajgot, a tranquil spot amidst lush greenery. Discover the enchanting beauty of Mizni vrh, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountain range. Lovrenc na Pohorju awaits you with its charming alpine charm, while Karolina presents an ideal spot to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Ruše, located at the foothills of Pohorje, offers a mix of rich history and natural beauty. Finally, experience the thrill of cycling through Pekrska gorca, followed by the picturesque endpoint - Spodnje Hoče.


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