Cycling day trip from Košice to Medzev

Get ready to pedal through the scenic Slovakian countryside with this charming cycling route from Košice to Medzev! Starting in Košice, Slovakia's second-largest city, you'll have the chance to soak in a blend of historical and architectural wonders before setting off. Did you know Košice is famed for its Gothic St. Elisabeth Cathedral, the largest church in Slovakia?

The ride is approximately 60 kilometers, offering a delightful mix of surfaces and way types. Expect a fair amount of gravel and quiet roads, making it perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city streets. You'll climb over 543 meters along the way, with the highest point reaching about 351 meters—just enough to get your legs working and heart pumping!

As you approach Medzev, prepare to wind down in this charming town nestled in the hills, renowned for its traditional ironwork. Medzev offers a quaint and picturesque ending to your ride with a few local spots to explore post-cycle.

So, pack your water bottle and get your bike ready for an enjoyable Slovakian adventure that beautifully combines city streets with tranquil country roads! Enjoy the ride! 🚴‍♂️🌿