Cycling day trip from Poprad to Spišská Nová Ves

Start your cycling adventure in the charming town of Poprad, nestled in the shadow of the High Tatra Mountains. This place is known as a gateway to Slovakia's stunning natural landscapes, so be sure to take a moment to soak in the view before you set off.

Your journey to Spišská Nová Ves stretches over a scenic 36.7 kilometers. This is a delightful mix of comfortable cycleways and quiet roads—perfect for a leisurely ride without worrying about too much traffic. You'll encounter a bit of gravel and paved surfaces along the way, but it's mostly smooth sailing.

Expect some hills as you ascend roughly 205 meters early on and then enjoy the steady descent of about 420 meters, making the second leg of the ride just that bit easier. The highest point reaches just below 700 meters, giving you some great spots for panoramic photo ops.

As you roll into Spišská Nová Ves, you'll arrive at a town famous for its longest lens-shaped square in Europe and proximity to the breathtaking Spiš Castle. It's a perfect spot to unwind after the ride with some local cuisine or exploring more history!

Pack your water bottle and enjoy the ride!