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Molnik Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ig

Cycle through Molnik and enjoy its breathtaking beauty

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Embark on an adventurous gravel route starting near Ig in Zahodna Slovenija. The Molnik Adventure is a scenic 47-km ride with 870 meters of ascent. This diverse route takes you through picturesque villages, dense forests, and awe-inspiring landscapes. The gravel path offers a thrill for experienced cyclists, adding an extra touch of excitement to the journey.

gravel
47 km
870 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ig Village center
Ig: Cycling Haven in Zahodna Slovenija
Ig, located in Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, providing a variety of cycling challenges. Ig is known for its scenic routes, picturesque countryside, and well-maintained roads, making it a popular choice among cyclists. One of the highlights of Ig is the nearby mountain pass, which is a famous climb for both professional and amateur cyclists. Whether you prefer road cycling or gravel riding, Ig is definitely worth exploring.
Molnik582 mPeak
Stop at Molnik, a small village known for its stunning natural attractions. Here, you'll find Molški potok, a beautiful karst spring flowing from the ground. Take a moment to admire the crystal-clear water cascading into the river below.
PodlipoglavVillage
As you cycle through Podlipoglav, be sure to visit the Podlipoglav homestead, known for its traditional architecture and cultural heritage. Take a tour of the farm museum and learn about the rich history of the place.
Log540 mPeak
Pass through the charming village of Log, nestled amidst green meadows and rolling hills. This idyllic spot is perfect for a short break, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Velika Stara vasHamlet
On your way to Velika Stara vas, marvel at the magnificent ruins of Old Castle Stari Grad. Built in the 12th century, this historic site provides a glimpse into Slovenia's medieval past.
Igrišče401 mPeak
At Igrišče, make a pit stop at the local sports playground. If you're feeling up for it, challenge yourself to a game of basketball, tennis, or soccer before continuing your cycling adventure.
Kremenica521 mVillage
Take a detour to explore Kremenica Nature Reserve, a protected area known for its diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy a peaceful walk through the forest and try to spot some of the local wildlife.
Finish: Ig Village center
Ig: Cycling Haven in Zahodna Slovenija

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