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23–24 January 2027 · Veliky Novgorod

ЗИМНИЕ ВЫХОДНЫЕ ВЕЛОКРОССА · 3ВВ

Два дня ТИПАЦИКЛОКРОССА: Cyclocross, Gravel, Fixed gear, МТБ и беговой кросс. Один день или оба.

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Nalchik to the Blue Lakes

Ride from Nalchik through Khasanya and the Gerpegezh pass to the Blue Lakes and back. The downloaded GPX measures 82.1 km with 1,244 m of raw ascent. The author notes cafes at the Lower Lake; surfaces are predominantly paved.

An editorial selection linked to original sources. Each detail page states the date and provenance of file checks. GPX validation does not establish current rideability or permitted access.

82.095 km

Calculated from GPX points

Ride from Nalchik through Khasanya and the Gerpegezh pass to the Blue Lakes and back. The downloaded GPX measures 82.1 km with 1,244 m of raw ascent. The author notes cafes at the Lower Lake; surfaces are predominantly paved.

GPX downloaded and validated 2026-11-01: 981 points in 1 segments. Distance calculated without bridging gaps. File validation is not evidence of a recent ride. Source publication: 2024-06-17.

Historical source estimate: Distance unverified

File start → finish (latitude, longitude): 43.468758, 43.582848 → 43.468706, 43.582961

Prepare for the trip

Start and finish are in Nalchik at the GPX coordinates. Public transport schedules and bicycle carriage are unverified.

Check before departure

No field verification. Current rideability, permitted access, drinking water and operating shops are unconfirmed. Elevation gain is unknown. Steep climbs and a narrow road are described. Ratings differ: moderate on the author's page and hard on Komoot. Maximum point spacing is 524 m. Seasonality, current access and drinking water are unknown; no field verification.