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Epic Loop Through Vzhodna Slovenia


A road cycling route starting from Vojnik

80-kilometer road cycling adventure through the picturesque countryside of Eastern Slovenia

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This challenging route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Vzhodna Slovenia, showcasing the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a total ascent of 1498 meters, this 80-kilometer loop is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a thrilling ride. From the historic city of Celje to the scenic Pušnikov hrib and Žalec's hop fields, you'll experience some of the most diverse highlights in the area.

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80 km
1498 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lešje Village center
Vojnik: Scenic cycling in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia
Vojnik, located in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia, offers decent cycling opportunities. The locality features various road and gravel routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy different terrains. While there may not be any internationally famous climbs or cycling spots in Vojnik, the surrounding region offers beautiful natural landscapes for riders to explore. Cyclists in Vojnik can indulge in the tranquility and scenic routes of eastern Slovenia.
Kugel293 mPeak
Discover the unique Kugel monument as you pass through the town of Kugel.
CeljeCity
Explore the medieval Celje Castle, one of Slovenia's most iconic landmarks.
Zavrate552 mMountain Pass
Enjoy the idyllic countryside views as you cycle through Zavrate.
OstenkVillage
Stop by Ostenk to admire the picturesque views of the surrounding hills.
Krošnja818 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Krošnja, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery.
Pušnikov hrib525 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Pušnikov hrib and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
PreboldVillage
Pass through Prebold, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage.
ŽalecTown
Discover the beer paradise Žalec and visit the famous Hop Museum.
Gorica356 mPeak
Cycle through the serene Gorica, known for its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful nature.
Šmartno v Rožni doliniVillage
Take a break in the peaceful Šmartno v Rožni dolini village and soak in its charm.
Zagaj315 mPeak
Visit the Zagaj Castle, offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Lešje Village center
Vojnik: Scenic cycling in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia

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