Ostenk Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Trbovlje

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The Ostenk Challenge is a demanding road cycling route that offers adrenaline-pumping climbs and stunning vistas. With a total distance of 97km and an ascent of 2413m, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding ride. From sublime viewpoints to charming villages, the Ostenk Challenge showcases the best of eastern Slovenia's natural and cultural attractions.

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97 km

2413 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Trbovlje City center

Trbovlje: Explore the cycling routes of Trbovlje amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Trbovlje is a town in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Trbovlje offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by mountains and forests, providing beautiful scenery for cyclists. One of the well-known climbs nearby is Kum, a popular destination for road cyclists. Trbovlje is also home to the Hrastnik coal mine industrial complex, which can be explored on a cycling tour. Overall, Trbovlje is a great locality for cyclists looking for diverse routes and scenic beauty.

3 km

OstenkVillage

Ostenk is a small village known for its traditional architecture and warm hospitality. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance and interact with the friendly locals.

8 km

Krošnja818 mPeak

Krošnja, the towering forest canopy, is one of the highlights along the Ostenk Challenge route. Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and get closer to nature in this magical setting.

23 km

ŽalecTown

Žalec is a charming town celebrated for its annual beer fountain festival. Make a stop here and quench your thirst with a refreshing local brew.

31 km

Očnjak288 mPeak

Očnjak, a serene spot, offers breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Take a moment to capture the beauty of nature and appreciate the tranquility.

42 km

VojnikVillage

Vojnik is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the centuries-old architecture and absorb the fascinating stories hidden within its walls.

44 km

Turnuš367 mPeak

Turnuš, a picturesque village, provides an ideal spot to take a break and replenish your energy. Enjoy the idyllic atmosphere and savor the beauty of the Slovenian countryside.

63 km

Turn513 mPeak

Turn is a small village renowned for its charming surroundings and traditional way of life. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance and connect with the essence of rural Slovenia.

67 km

SvetinaVillage

Svetina, an exquisite village, is surrounded by verdant meadows and rolling hills. Enjoy the serenity of this picturesque spot and indulge in the beauty of nature.

77 km

LaškoTown

Laško, a delightful town, invites you to relax and recharge your energy in its renowned thermal spas. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating experience before continuing your cycling adventure.

89 km

Konik456 mPeak

Konik offers a scenic viewpoint perfect for capturing panoramic shots of the unspoiled Slovenian countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the raw beauty of your surroundings.

96 km

Plevčkov hrib295 mPeak

Plevčkov hrib, a secluded hill, rewards you with stunning vistas and a sense of achievement after a challenging climb. Take a deep breath and revel in the euphoria of conquering this summit.

97 km

TrbovljeTown

Trbovlje, your starting point, is a town known for its industrial heritage and unique landmarks. Begin your journey here and immerse yourself in the charm of this bustling destination.