The Bled Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bistrica pri Trzicu
Embark on a scenic gravel cycling journey around the enchanting Lake Bled and its charming surroundings
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Discover the natural wonders of Lake Bled and its surroundings on this 45km round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Bistrica pri Tržiču. With a moderate ascent of 1003m, this route offers cyclists the perfect blend of nature, culture, and history. Highlights along the route include Brezje, Požgani rob, Selo pri Bledu, Straža, Begunje, and Stolec. Each of these stops provides a unique experience, from religious pilgrimage sites to breathtaking viewpoints. Suitable for all skill levels, this route allows cyclists to explore the magical allure of Lake Bled and its surrounding treasures.
gravel
45 km
1003 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Loka Village centerBistrica pri Tržiču: A cyclist's paradise amidst the Julian Alps.
Bistrica pri Tržiču, situated in the Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, provides an enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers well-maintained roads, breathtaking landscapes, and a mix of flat and hilly terrains suitable for all cycling abilities. Nearby, cyclists can explore the iconic Julian Alps and the famous cycling spot, Pokljuka Plateau. Overall, Bistrica pri Tržiču is an ideal destination for both casual cyclists and cycling enthusiasts exploring the natural beauty of Slovenia.6 km
6 km
BrezjeVillageBrezje is a renowned place of pilgrimage in Slovenia. Cyclists can visit the Basilica of Mary Help of Christians, a beautifully crafted sacred site where individuals seek solace and spiritual connection.
7 km
7 km
Požgani rob535 mPeakPožgani rob offers panoramic views of Lake Bled and its fairy-tale island. Take a moment to appreciate the mesmerizing scenery and capture the beauty of the Slovenian Alps reflected in the crystal-clear waters.
24 km
24 km
Selo pri BleduVillageLocated in the village of Selo pri Bledu, cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and traditional Slovenian architecture. Enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem, nestled away from the tourist crowds.
24 km
24 km
Straža646 mPeakStraža is a natural park and adventure playground located in Bled. Cyclists can take a break here and relax in the shade of the trees, enjoy the beautiful views of the Julian Alps, or engage in various outdoor activities such as ziplining or tobogganing.
34 km
34 km
BegunjeVillageBegunje, a charming village near Bled, is famous for the birthplace of the world-renowned composer Anton Tomaž Linhart. Cyclists can explore the village, visit the Linhart House museum, and learn about the life and works of this influential figure in Slovenian culture.
42 km
42 km
Stolec901 mPeak45 km
45 km
Finish: Loka Village centerBistrica pri Tržiču: A cyclist's paradise amidst the Julian Alps.
Cycling routes from Bistrica pri Trzicu:
The Gravel Adventure Golnik-Moravče Loop Trzic Circuit through Bistrica The Road to Adrenaline Otoce Exploration on Gravel Golnik-Domžale Loop The Countryside Escape Scenic Road Loop to Kamna Gorica Countryside Road Tour through Podbrezje The Gravel Adventure The Bled Adventure The Epic Alpine Challenge