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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bistrica pri Trzicu

Embark on a thrilling off-road cycling experience through the picturesque countryside.

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This challenging route takes you through breathtaking landscapes and small villages, offering a true taste of rural Slovenia. With a total ascent of 3583 meters and a distance of 110 kilometers, it guarantees an exhilarating adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The route showcases the stunning Gobovce, known for its traditional architecture, and takes you up to the iconic Blegoš mountain which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Other highlights include the tranquil Rob village, the scenic Radovljica, and the remarkable preserved religious site of Brezje pri Tržiču.

gravel
110 km
3583 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brezje pri Tržiču Village center
Bistrica 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.
GobovceVillage
Explore the charming village of Gobovce, with its unique rural architecture.
Koželjec554 mPeak
Discover Koželjec, a small village with a rich historical heritage.
Rovte v Selški doliniVillage
Pass through Rovte v Selški dolini, a picturesque valley with beautiful landscapes.
Blegoš1562 mPeak
Climb up Blegoš mountain, one of Slovenia's iconic peaks, and marvel at the stunning panoramic views.
Rob1066 mPeak
Visit the peaceful village of Rob, surrounded by mountains and forests.
Spodnja SoricaVillage
Enjoy the tranquility of Spodnja Sorica village, nestled in the beautiful countryside.
Štefanca948 mPeak
Pass through Štefanca, a small village offering scenic views of the surrounding hills.
Gozdarska koča RovtaricaShelter
Stop at Gozdarska koča Rovtarica, a charming mountain hut where you can rest and enjoy the nature.
Kodrasti vrh872 mPeak
Reach the top of Kodrasti vrh, a hill offering magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
RadovljicaTown
Admire the charming town of Radovljica, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
Vaško1046 mPeak
Pass through Vaško, a small village showcasing traditional Slovenian rural life.
Brezje pri TržičuVillage
Visit the famous religious site of Brezje pri Tržiču, known for its stunning basilica and spiritual significance.
Finish: Brezje pri Tržiču Village center
Bistrica pri Tržiču: A cyclist's paradise amidst the Julian Alps.

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