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The Ajdovec Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Straza

Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling route through Ajdovec

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The Ajdovec gravel cycling route offers an exciting off-road adventure starting near Straža. With a distance of 87 km and an elevation gain of 1841 m, this challenging gravel route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlights along the route include Nova gora, Gornji Ajdovec, Vrše, Mirna, Mačkov hrib, Sevno, Marof, and Jurka vas. Each highlight offers unique attractions and scenic views that add to the excitement of the journey. The Ajdovec Gravel Adventure is a moderately difficult and highly epic route, perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling cycling experience.

gravel
87 km
1841 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Straža Village center
Straža: Cycling Delight in Vzhodna Slovenija
Straža, situated in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a cyclist's paradise with its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly routes. The region offers a combination of gentle rolling hills and challenging climbs, providing options for all levels of cyclists. Straža is also home to the popular cycling route along the Drava River, with its picturesque scenery and charming towns along the way. With its diverse cycling opportunities and stunning natural beauty, Straža is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.
Nova gora345 mPeak
Pass through the beautiful Nova gora and witness its untouched natural beauty.
Gornji AjdovecVillage
Visit Gornji Ajdovec and explore its ancient ruins, offering a glimpse into Slovenia's rich history.
Vrše338 mPeak
Pedal through the charming village of Vrše and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning countryside views.
MirnaVillage
Stop by Mirna and discover its historic landmarks, including a beautiful castle and picturesque streets.
Mačkov hrib322 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep climb of Mačkov hrib and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views at the top.
SevnoVillage
Pass through the scenic village of Sevno and be captivated by its idyllic landscapes and traditional architecture.
Marof228 mPeak
Rest at Marof, known for its excellent wines and remarkable vineyards, perfect for a refreshing break.
Jurka vasVillage
Discover Jurka vas and explore its cultural heritage, including a charming church and traditional buildings.
Finish: Straža Village center
Straža: Cycling Delight in Vzhodna Slovenija

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