The Ultimate Idrija Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Idrija
Embark on an epic cycling challenge around Idrija, tackling daunting climbs and picturesque landscapes.
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Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled adventure around the stunning landscapes near Idrija. This challenging route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an ultimate test of endurance. Conquer the exhilarating climbs and descend through sweeping valleys as you explore the diverse countryside of Zahodna Slovenija. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of the region and revel in the sense of accomplishment after completing this legendary cycling challenge. The Ultimate Idrija Challenge is a must-try for adrenaline junkies and seasoned cyclists.
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151 km
3930 m
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Start: Idrija City centerIdrija: Exploring diverse cycling routes and the mining heritage of Idrija.
Idrija is a locality in the Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a diverse range of cycling routes, including flat and hilly sections. The roads are generally in good condition and provide scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. Idrija is also known for its rich mining heritage, with the famous Idrija Mercury Mine being a popular tourist attraction. Cyclists visiting Idrija can explore the nearby Trnovo Forest, which offers mountain bike trails suitable for all skill levels.0 km
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IdrijaTownExplore the historic town of Idrija, famous for its rich mining heritage and stunning architecture.
9 km
9 km
Lipca798 mPeakVisit the picturesque Lipca, home to a centuries-old linden tree and a refreshing natural spring.
20 km
20 km
Hobovše pri Stari OseliciVillageConquer the iconic Hobovše pri Stari Oselici, known for its challenging terrain and breathtaking views.
25 km
25 km
Kovček537 mPeakExperience the beauty of Kovček, a secluded village surrounded by untouched forests and meadows.
33 km
33 km
KopačnicaHamletMarvel at the natural wonders of Kopačnica, a hidden gem with cascading waterfalls and lush greenery.
41 km
41 km
Rob1066 mPeakPedal through the enchanting landscapes of Rob, enjoying the serenity of this rural paradise.
56 km
56 km
ŽeleznikiTownAdmire the picturesque town of Železniki, famous for its rich mining history and charming architecture.
64 km
64 km
Bičkova skalaViewpointChallenge yourself on the grueling ascent to Bičkova skala, rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views.
80 km
80 km
Šmarjetna gora646 mPeakClimb the majestic Šmarjetna gora, a popular spot for hiking and mountain biking enthusiasts.
86 km
86 km
ŽabnicaVillageDiscover the natural beauty of Žabnica, a pristine village surrounded by wildflower meadows and dense forests.
102 km
102 km
Topol pri MedvodahVillageConquer the challenging climb to Topol pri Medvodah, rewarded with spectacular vistas of the Julian Alps.
106 km
106 km
Peči482 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Peči, a remote village nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque valleys.
114 km
114 km
Briše pri Polhovem GradcuVillageExplore the scenic landscapes of Briše pri Polhovem Gradcu, boasting stunning nature parks and hiking trails.
122 km
122 km
Brinovec647 mPeakChallenge yourself on the demanding ascent to Brinovec, known for its steep gradients and thrilling descents.
137 km
137 km
Trate706 mMountain PassVisit the charming village of Trate, surrounded by idyllic farmland and scenic countryside.
142 km
142 km
DoleVillageExplore the hidden gem of Dole, a tranquil village with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
150 km
150 km
Tičnica580 mPeak ViewpointClimb the iconic Tičnica, considered one of the most challenging climbs in the region, offering stunning panoramas at the top.
150 km
150 km
Jožefov jašekAttractionStep into history at Jožefov jašek, a preserved mine shaft that showcases the region's rich mining heritage.
151 km
151 km
Finish: Idrija City centerIdrija: Exploring diverse cycling routes and the mining heritage of Idrija.
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