4. Autumn in Europe’s Largest Gorge
Đerdap, 11-12.11.2021 Holiday in Serbia: Victory Day in World War I, Thursday – a day off, Friday – same deal. Couldn’t get much better than that... ;) Naturally, I start planning where we’ll be cycling... I consider the Negotin region (Mount Miroč, Kladovo, and part of the Iron Gates), but my friend Bojan from Negotin, where we usually stay, is fully booked, so Negotin is off the table right away. Well, fine, I thought to myself, let’s stick with the Iron Gates since I’d already planned to ride through this part of Serbia. Honestly, I always enjoy riding through the gorge whenever I have the chance. After thinking it over, I realized I’d never cycled through here in the fall, so there’s my reason to bike this route again (for who knows how many times, but it’s always different in its own way, and it’s never boring). For those who haven’t been to the Iron Gates Gorge, I highly recommend visiting it. Naturally, I prefer doing it by bike—it allows you to see so many deta...