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Gravel Heritage Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Trebnje
Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the rich cultural heritage of Vzhodna Slovenija on this scenic round-trip route starting near Trebnje.
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The Gravel Heritage Tour takes you on an exciting off-road adventure through the cultural heartland of Vzhodna Slovenija. With a total ascent of 1300 meters and a distance of 69 kilometers, this gravel route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Starting near Trebnje, you will cycle through diverse landscapes and encounter unique highlights along the way. Highlights of the route include Peščenjak, an ancient archaeological site with prehistoric remains, and Novo Mesto, a historic town known for its cultural heritage. As you explore these highlights, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the region's history and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
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69 km
1300 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Trebnje City centerTrebnje: A cyclist's paradise in the Vzhodna Slovenija region.
Located in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, Trebnje offers an enjoyable and varied cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by scenic landscapes, featuring flat lands, rolling hills, and charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the roads, each offering a unique and picturesque ride. The challenging climb of Mount Ponikve is nearby, enticing experienced riders looking for an exhilarating ascent. Trebnje also benefits from its connection to various cycling routes, allowing cyclists to easily discover other appealing locations. Overall, Trebnje provides a diverse and rewarding cycling experience, deserving a ranking of 4.6 km
6 km
Peščenjak376 mPeakPeščenjak is an archaeological site dating back to prehistoric times. Discover ancient remains and learn more about the region's rich history as you explore this fascinating highlight.
9 km
9 km
Mirna PečVillageMirna Peč is a small village with a traditional rural atmosphere. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding countryside and soak in the charm of this idyllic settlement.
18 km
18 km
Novo MestoTownNovo Mesto is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the old town center and visit the Dolenjski Museum, which showcases the region's history and art.
23 km
23 km
Kremenjak277 mPeakKremenjak is a hill overlooking the beautiful Krka River. Enjoy panoramic views of the river valley and take in the peaceful ambiance of this natural highlight.
34 km
34 km
Tolan492 mPeakTolan is a small village known for its traditional architecture and preserved village center. Marvel at the well-preserved houses and experience the rural charm of this hidden gem.
42 km
42 km
Gorenje SušiceVillageGorenje Sušice is a picturesque village nestled in the rolling countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscape and soak in the tranquility of rural life.
54 km
54 km
Veliki LipovecVillageVeliki Lipovec is a charming village surrounded by vineyards and scenic hills. Explore the village and sample some of the local wines to truly experience the flavors of the region.
58 km
58 km
Kremenjek454 mPeakKremenjek offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the neighboring hills. Take a break here and enjoy the breathtaking vistas before continuing your gravel adventure.
67 km
67 km
Tičenca405 mPeakTičenca is a peaceful village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. Discover the unique charm of this village as you cycle through its narrow streets.
69 km
69 km
TrebnjeTownTrebnje, the starting point of the route, is a charming town known for its rich cultural heritage and historical landmarks. Explore the town center and visit the Church of St. Andrew to learn more about the region's religious history.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Trebnje City centerTrebnje: A cyclist's paradise in the Vzhodna Slovenija region.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Straža](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/straza-4.webp)
![Image of Novo Mesto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/novo-mesto-2.webp)
![Image of Ivančna Gorica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/zahodna-slovenija/ivancna-gorica-1.webp)
![Image of Radeče](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/radece-4.webp)
![Image of Litija](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/litija-5.webp)
![Image of Zagorje ob Savi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/zagorje-ob-savi-5.webp)
![Image of Sevnica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/sevnica-5.webp)
![Image of Kisovec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/kisovec-5.webp)
![Image of Hrastnik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/hrastnik-5.webp)