Jesenice and Bled Castle Loop
A road cycling route starting from Jesenice
Explore the charming towns of Jesenice and Bled with a scenic ride
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This route takes you on a picturesque journey from Jesenice to Bled Castle. Along the way, you'll pass by the idyllic village of Sveti Peter and the historic town of Begunje. The highlight of the route is reaching Bled Castle, perched on a hill overlooking Lake Bled, offering stunning views of the surrounding scenery. With a total distance of 33 km and an ascent of 413 m, this road route is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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Start: Jesenice City centerJesenice: 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.12 km
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Sveti PeterViewpointSveti Peter is a picturesque village known for its beautifully preserved traditional houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
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12 km
BegunjeVillageBegunje is a historical town with a charming old town center and a rich cultural heritage. Visit the Begunje Castle and the Franciscan Church of the Assumption.
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21 km
Bled CastleCastleBled Castle is a must-visit attraction, offering panoramic views of Lake Bled and the Julian Alps. Explore the castle museum and enjoy a traditional Slovenian meal in the castle restaurant.
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25 km
Zaplata761 mPeakZaplata is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and hiking trails. Enjoy the peacefulness of the area and take in the natural beauty.
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33 km
JeseniceTownJesenice is the starting point of the route. Explore the town's mining history and visit the Slovenian Alpine Museum.
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33 km
Finish: Jesenice City centerJesenice: Scenic beauty and challenging cycling in Jesenice
Cycling routes from Jesenice:
Jesenice and Mojstrana Adventure Jesenice and Bled Castle Loop Slovenski Javornik and Veliki Vrh Loop Jesenice Circular Road Cycling Route Gentle Gravel Climb to Vrtača Mountain Discover Bled's Surroundings on a Gravel Path Scenic Gravel Ride to Bohinjska Bistrica Mountainous Road Cycling Adventure Jesenice and Surrounding Hills The Julian Alps Adventure