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The Gadna Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ig

A thrilling adventure through the pristine nature near Ig

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Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Ig! The Gadna Loop will take you on a scenic journey filled with stunning views, challenging ascents, and fascinating highlights along the way. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an ascent of 615 meters, this road cycling route is perfect for very well-trained amateurs seeking a bit of exhilaration.

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67 km
615 m
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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.
Gadna521 mPeak
Gadna, a small village nestled amid rolling hills, is a true hidden gem. Take a moment to explore its charming streets and discover its rich cultural heritage.
ŽabnicaVillage
Žabnica, known as the birthplace of Slovenian poet Anton Aškerc, offers a peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
DobrovaVillage
Dobrova is a must-visit highlight along the route. With its stunning Baroque church and panoramic vistas, it promises an unforgettable experience.
Rog798 mPeak
Rog, a quaint village overlooking the Ljubljana Marshes, offers a tranquil respite and a chance to experience rural Slovenia at its finest.
Breznik643 mPeak
Breznik, surrounded by green meadows and vineyards, is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the serene beauty of the Slovenian countryside.
MedvodeTown
Medvode, situated on the banks of the Sava River, is known for its historic center and the idyllic Medvode Lake, making it a true cycling oasis.
LjubljanaCity
Ljubljana, the vibrant capital of Slovenia, awaits you with its charming Old Town, bustling squares, and rich cultural heritage. Take the time to explore this lively city.
Šapica370 mPeak
Šapica, a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests, offers a peaceful atmosphere and a chance to reconnect with nature.
Iška LokaVillage
Iška Loka, located along the Sava River, is known for its well-preserved medieval castle and its quaint streets lined with colorful houses.
Finish: Ig Village center
Ig: Cycling Haven in Zahodna Slovenija

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