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Kočevje Heritage Tour
A road cycling route starting from Kocevje
Embark on a journey through history and cultural heritage as you cycle through Kočevje and its surroundings on this road cycling route
![Map miniature of "Kočevje Heritage Tour" cycling inspiration in Vzhodna Slovenija, Slovenia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/kocevje/road/86852.webp)
Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural heritage of Kočevje and its neighboring towns on this 87 km road cycling route. With 1244 meters of ascent, this tour offers moderate difficulty, perfect for seasoned cyclists. Begin your adventure in the charming village of Pihl, where you can admire traditional architecture and explore the peaceful countryside. Pedal onwards to Breg pri Kočevju, a picturesque town with a fascinating history and well-preserved monuments. Head towards Ribnica, known for its centuries-old woodworking tradition and charming old town. Journey through the scenic landscapes to Breg, a village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Discover Ponikve, a hidden gem with its medieval castle ruins and peaceful atmosphere. As you climb towards Planina, take in the magnificent views of the surrounding nature and enjoy the fresh air. Continue to Volčji hrib, where you can taste local wines and indulge in delicious regional cuisine. Admire the natural beauty of Gorenje, a village nestled in a picturesque valley. Conclude your tour in Štrih, a small village with its own unique charm and peaceful ambiance.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Kocevje:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Ribnica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/ribnica-4.webp)
![Image of Straža](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/straza-4.webp)
![Image of Semič](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/semic-3.webp)
![Image of Črnomelj](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/crnomelj-3.webp)
![Image of Delnice](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/delnice-5.webp)
![Image of Novo Mesto](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/novo-mesto-2.webp)
![Image of Trebnje](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/trebnje-3.webp)
![Image of Ivančna Gorica](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/zahodna-slovenija/ivancna-gorica-1.webp)
![Image of Metlika](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/slovenia/vzhodna-slovenija/metlika-5.webp)