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Gravel Adventure in Eastern Slovenia
A gravel cycling route starting from Velenje
Discover the hidden gems of Eastern Slovenia on this thrilling gravel adventure
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through Eastern Slovenia and uncover the region's hidden gems. This route showcases some of the most beautiful landscapes and cultural landmarks in the area. From Metulov vrh to Stropnik, you will encounter stunning views and unique attractions along the way. With a total ascent of 2621 meters and covering a distance of 76 kilometers, this gravel route promises excitement and challenge for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Velenje City centerVelenje: A cyclist's paradise in the Vzhodna Slovenija region.
Velenje, located in the Vzhodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is characterized by scenic landscapes, showcasing rolling hills and charming countryside. Cyclists can explore the peaceful roads, admiring the natural beauty of the region. Nearby, the challenging climb of Mount Rudnica appeals to experienced riders looking for an exhilarating challenge. Velenje also benefits from its location near well-established cycling routes, providing easy access to other picturesque locations. With its scenic beauty and cycling infrastructure, Velenje earns a ranking of 4.10 km
10 km
Metulov vrh815 mPeakAt Metulov vrh, you'll be greeted with breathtaking panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
VodrižVillageVodriž is a charming village with traditional Slovenian houses and a rich cultural heritage.
33 km
33 km
Kugel883 mPeakKugel is a picturesque village known for its historic church and beautiful rural surroundings.
43 km
43 km
Kraljev vrh1105 mPeakKraljev vrh offers stunning vistas of rolling hills and quaint Slovenian villages in the distance.
65 km
65 km
Gornji DoličVillageGornji Dolič is a peaceful hamlet nestled in the heart of the Slovenian countryside.
71 km
71 km
Stropnik868 mPeakStropnik is a hidden gem with expansive green meadows and captivating mountain views.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Velenje City centerVelenje: A cyclist's paradise in the Vzhodna Slovenija region.
Cycling routes from Velenje:
Velenje - Stropnik - Vitanje - Hrastje - Topolovec - Dramlje - Bukovžlak - Golovec - Ponikva pri Žalcu - Drenovec Gravel Adventure in Eastern Slovenia Exploring the Wilderness Road Cycling Extravaganza near Velenje Velenje - Metulov vrh - Vodriž - Kraljev vrh - Janževski vrh - Bezjak - Rogla - Ajncigov vrh - Vitanje - Kicelj Velenje - Tabor - Gorica - Rečica ob Savinji - Tičnica - Ljubno ob Savinji - Črni vrh - Vršič - Šoštanj Picturesque Cycling Tour in Eastern Slovenia Challenging Road Cycling Routes near Velenje Scenic Gravel Routes in Eastern Slovenia Velenje - Vinska gora - Kogel - Frankolovo - Planina - Dramlje - Špegla - Celje - Grad
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Mozirje](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/mozirje-4.webp)
![Image of Žalec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/zalec-5.webp)
![Image of Prebold](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/prebold-4.webp)
![Image of Vojnik](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/vojnik-5.webp)
![Image of Slovenj Gradec](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/slovenj-gradec-5.webp)
![Image of Celje](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/celje-5.webp)