Cycling day trip from Banská Bystrica to Kremnica

Kickstart your cycling adventure in Banská Bystrica, a vibrant Slovak city that's nestled in the heart of the country, offering a blend of history, stunning architecture, and a friendly vibe. From here, you'll embark on a journey towards Kremnica, a charming town with a rich mining history and a quaint old-world feel.

The ride is about 36 kilometers, giving you plenty of time to soak in the lush landscapes of Central Slovakia. You’ll wind through a mix of terrains, with nearly half of the journey on tracks that promise a peaceful ride away from the chaos of busy roads. With a mere 1% of your route on a busy road, you can truly enjoy the serenity of your surroundings.

Embrace the ups and downs of the route with a decent amount of ascent and descent, peaking at about 1162 meters above sea level. The mix of gravel and asphalt surfaces ensures a bit of a bumpy adventure but is sure to keep things interesting.

Arriving in Kremnica, you'll be greeted by its iconic medieval castle and the fascinating Mining Museum. So, gear up and get ready for a delightful ride through some of Slovakia's best-kept secrets!