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Slovenski Javornik and Veliki Vrh Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Jesenice

Discover the natural beauty of Slovenski Javornik and Veliki Vrh on a gravel adventure

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This gravel route takes you on an exciting adventure through the scenic landscapes of Slovenski Javornik and Veliki Vrh. Starting from Jesenice, you'll ride through picturesque villages and experience the peacefulness of the Slovenian countryside. Highlights of the route include Slovenski Javornik, renowned for its natural beauty, and Veliki vrh in Begunjščica, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. With a total distance of 44 km and an ascent of 1382 m, this route is recommended for gravel enthusiasts.

gravel
44 km
1382 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jesenice City center
Jesenice: Scenic beauty and challenging cycling in Jesenice
Jesenice, located in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a cyclist's paradise offering a wide range of cycling routes for all skill levels. The area boasts well-maintained roads and scenic trails that wind through beautiful countryside, charming towns, and stunning mountain vistas. A notable spot for cyclists is the nearby Julian Alps, featuring famous climbs such as the Vršič Pass. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel enthusiast, Jesenice has something to offer everyone, making it a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Slovenski JavornikVillage
Slovenski Javornik is a nature-lover's paradise, characterized by diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy the tranquility of this untouched natural gem.
Reber833 mPeak
Reber is a small village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the rural charm of this area.
Veliki vrh (Begunjščica)2060 mPeak
Veliki vrh in Begunjščica is a popular viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the Julian Alps. Pause your ride and soak in the breathtaking scenery.
BegunjeVillage
Begunje is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Avsenik Museum and explore the traditional architecture.
ŽirovnicaVillage
Žirovnica is a historical town known for its cultural significance. Discover the birthplace of the Slovenian national anthem and visit the Beekeeping Education Centre.
Straža607 mPeak
Straža offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Finish: Jesenice City center
Jesenice: Scenic beauty and challenging cycling in Jesenice

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