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BenátPhoto: Krížom krážom Nitrianskym krajom
It combines asphalt sections with forest roads and offers a varied environment from village sections to quiet, natural parts.
The route starts in Topoľčianky, continues through Obyce, where it connects to the Požitavská cycle highway. It then leads into mountain sections and climbs towards Benát.
After reaching the summit area, the route descends through forest terrain and continues to Machulince along the St. James Road. From there it returns back to Topoľčianky.
The circuit has a sporty character, offering several climbs and sections that require good fitness. The rewards are beautiful views, quiet forest terrain, and pleasant natural surroundings.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
The route contains longer climbs, forest sections, and slightly more technical passages – it is suitable only for cyclists with experience. After rain, some forest sections may be muddy.Tips and suggestions
If you want to make your trip more enjoyable, there are several refreshment options along the route. We also recommend visiting Topoľčianky Castle or the National Stud Farm. After cycling tourism, you will definitely appreciate the opportunity to purchase wine from local wineries.Roadbook
From the village of Obyce, you then connect to the Požitavská cycle highway, along which you continue to the Obyce – Modoš crossroads. Here, the route diverges and continues towards the Jaďová crossroads. Views of the surrounding countryside and forest environment gradually increase.
After passing through the Záhradská valley, the route continues to the place Škripce above the small castle, where it connects to the red and green cycling routes. Here follows a more technical section on a forest road and a turn off towards Benát – the highest point of the route with the possibility of rest and pleasant views.
From Benát, the route continues along the red and then green cycling routes towards the hunting lodge Hájovňa. Then the road continues to Machulince along the St. James Road and subsequently back to Topoľčianky.
Machulinský škripec
Zámok Topoľčianky
Kastell und Schloss Topoľčianky
Public transport
Near the start of the cycling circuit is the Topoľčianky, centre bus stop. Public transport runs to Topoľčianky from Zlaté Moravce or Skýcov.Directions
The Topoľčianky, centre stop is located directly in the village center.Parking
For parking, you can use the car park in the centre of Topoľčianky.Coordinates
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Equipment
Recommended equipment includes a helmet, enough water, a repair kit, a pump, and basic tools.Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
User Questions