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The Ultimate Hill Climber's Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Jagodje

A demanding road cycling route with epic climbs and stunning vistas

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Get ready for an intense road cycling adventure with a total ascent of 3193 meters and a distance of 169 kilometers. Starting from Jagodje, this challenging route will take you through the heart of western Slovenia, passing by picturesque villages, scenic landscapes, and legendary cycling spots. Highlights of the route include U37, Škocjanski grič, Črni Kal, Gaber, Goričice, Dane, Lanišće, Debeli vrh, Osoje, Vranja, Paz, Linčica, Belvedere Oprtalj, Krog, Dragonja/Dragogna, Turn, Gažon, and Montekalvo/Monte Calvo. With its demanding climbs and breathtaking vistas, this route is suited for experienced cyclists seeking a true challenge.

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169 km
3193 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jagodje Village center
Jagodje: Coastal cycling delight in Jagodje
Jagodje, situated in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a scenic locality perfect for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mix of coastal routes and peaceful countryside paths, allowing cyclists to enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding vineyards. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Parenzana trail, an old railway route turned into a picturesque cycling route. With its stunning scenery and well-maintained cycling routes, Jagodje is a must-visit destination for cyclists exploring Slovenia.
U37Attraction
Conquer the infamous U37 climb, a challenging ascent known for its steep gradients and stunning views over the Adriatic Sea.
Škocjanski grič57 mPeak
Witness the beauty of Škocjanski grič, a legendary cycling spot offering unrivaled panoramic vistas of the Slovenian countryside.
Črni KalVillage
Test your climbing skills on the challenging ascent to Črni Kal, a medieval hilltop village perched on top of a natural rock formation.
Gaber446 mPeak
Discover Gaber, a picturesque village nestled among vineyards and olive groves, offering stunning views of the Istrian landscape.
Goričice511 mPeak
Pass through Goričice, a small rural settlement situated on a hilltop offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
DaneVillage
Experience the tranquility of the rural village of Dane, known for its traditional farming practices and scenic beauty.
LanišćeVillage
Immerse yourself in the picturesque village of Lanišće, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, and enjoy the laid-back rural atmosphere.
Debeli vrh690 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to Debeli vrh, a popular cycling destination offering spectacular views of the countryside and the Italian coastline.
Osoje602 mPeak
Pass through Osoje, a charming rural village where time seems to stand still, with its well-preserved stone houses and peaceful ambiance.
VranjaVillage
Cycle through Vranja, a small hamlet surrounded by stunning natural scenery, including beautiful forests and meadows.
PazVillage
Experience the beauty and tranquility of Paz, a remote village tucked away in the rolling hills of western Slovenia.
Linčica444 mPeak
Stop by Linčica, a quaint village famous for its traditional pottery and ceramics, and explore its charming streets.
Belvedere OprtaljViewpoint
Marvel at the panoramic views offered by Belvedere Oprtalj, a hilltop town perched on a steep slope overlooking the Istrian Peninsula.
Krog306 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Krog, a mountain pass located on the border between Slovenia and Croatia, providing stunning vistas in all directions.
Dragonja / DragognaVillage
Cycle through Dragonja/Dragogna, a picturesque village on the banks of the Dragonja River, known for its charming stone bridges and idyllic countryside.
Turn266 mPeak
Pass through the scenic village of Turn, surrounded by vineyards and offering panoramic views of the Slovenian countryside.
GažonVillage
Discover the peaceful hamlet of Gažon, known for its rural charm and beautifully preserved traditional architecture.
Montekalvo / Monte Calvo134 mPeak
Finish your epic journey with a visit to Montekalvo/Monte Calvo, a historic hilltop town dating back to the Middle Ages, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Finish: Jagodje Village center
Jagodje: Coastal cycling delight in Jagodje

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