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The Cerkev Epic Road Ride


A road cycling route starting from Straza

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Čisti vrh

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The Cerkev Epic Road Ride is a thrilling road cycling route starting near Straža. With a distance of 155 km and an elevation gain of 2039 m, this challenging route is best suited for well-trained cyclists. The highlights along the journey include Čisti vrh, Štrih, Stara Cerkev, Sodražica, Hosta, Veja, Naredi, Zdenska vas, Gozdek, Krušni vrh, and Vrh borštov. Each highlight offers something special, from historic landmarks to breathtaking viewpoints. The Cerkev Epic Road Ride is a difficult and highly epic adventure, perfect for cyclists seeking a memorable and demanding cycling experience.

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155 km
2039 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vavta vas 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.
Čisti vrh422 mPeak
Reach the summit of Čisti vrh and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Štrih497 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the steep climb of Štrih and experience a thrilling descent on the other side.
Stara CerkevVillage
Pedal through the historic town of Stara Cerkev and admire its well-preserved architecture and charming streets.
SodražicaVillage
Explore Sodražica and its fascinating past, including ancient Roman archaeological sites and cultural landmarks.
Hosta620 mPeak
Visit Hosta and discover its unique cultural and natural attractions, including a stunning waterfall and ancient caves.
Veja746 mPeak
Pass through Veja and marvel at its picturesque landscapes and traditional rural architecture.
NarediHamlet
Experience the remote beauty of Naredi and cycle through its peaceful forests and untouched natural surroundings.
Zdenska vasVillage
Stop by Zdenska vas and immerse yourself in its rich history and cultural heritage that dates back centuries.
Gozdek418 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Gozdek, a small village known for its charming church and serene countryside views.
Krušni vrh415 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Krušni vrh and savor the sense of accomplishment and stunning vistas at the peak.
Vrh borštov387 mPeak
Reach the top of Vrh borštov and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Finish: Vavta vas Village center
Straža: Cycling Delight in Vzhodna Slovenija

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