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Hillside Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Ilirska Bistrica
Experience the thrill of hillside cycling
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Embark on an epic 83-km road adventure with a challenging ascent of 1323m. Discover the hidden gems of Ded, Pregarje, and Famlje along the way. Enjoy the breathtaking views from Srednje brdo, Slavinje, Hribe, and Brege. Don't miss the iconic Knežak and Gabrje, and make a stop at Brinškov grič, a legendary cycling spot.
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83 km
1323 m
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Start: Ilirska Bistrica City centerIlirska Bistrica: Discovering the natural beauty of Ilirska Bistrica by bike
Ilirska Bistrica in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its stunning landscapes and diverse cycling routes. Road and gravel cyclists can explore Ilirska Bistrica's rolling hills and picturesque valleys while enjoying the serene atmosphere. The locality itself has some local cycling attractions, including the nearby Lake Lakec ride. Ilirska Bistrica's scenic beauty and well-maintained cycling paths make it a popular choice for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature.6 km
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Ded576 mPeakDed is a small village nestled in the hills, offering peaceful surroundings.
12 km
12 km
PregarjeVillagePregarje is a picturesque village known for its beautiful landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Srednje brdo592 mPeakSrednje brdo offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and valleys.
31 km
31 km
FamljeVillageFamlje is a charming hamlet surrounded by lush green meadows.
51 km
51 km
SlavinjeHamletSlavinje is a peaceful village with traditional Slovenian architecture.
52 km
52 km
Hribe550 mPeakHribe offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a scenic break.
62 km
62 km
Brege552 mPeakBrege is a quaint village with historic architecture and friendly locals.
73 km
73 km
KnežakVillageKnežak is a must-visit spot for its stunning natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere.
82 km
82 km
GabrjeSub-urbGabrje is a charming hamlet situated on a hill, offering panoramic views of the region.
83 km
83 km
Brinškov grič433 mPeakBrinškov grič is a legendary climb revered by cyclists for its steep ascents and challenging terrain.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Ilirska Bistrica City centerIlirska Bistrica: Discovering the natural beauty of Ilirska Bistrica by bike
Cycling routes from Ilirska Bistrica:
Mountaintop Adventure Road Adventure: Kozji hrbet and Gornja Bitnja Roads Less Traveled Grazing in the Gravel Rural Road Escape Gravel Route to Harije and Brda Hillside Adventure Gravel Adventure in Trnovo and Jelov vrh Ultimate Road Challenge: Matavun and Postojna Ultimate Gravel Adventure with Spectacular Highlights
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Sroki](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/sroki-5.webp)
![Image of Kastav](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/kastav-5.webp)
![Image of Postojna](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/postojna-4.webp)
![Image of Rubeši](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/rubesi-5.webp)
![Image of Matulji](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/matulji-5.webp)
![Image of Viškovo](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/viskovo-4.webp)