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Kranj - Zgornji Brnik - Željava - Stahovica - Grohat - Mežnarjev hrib - Predreš - Grad - Kranj Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Kranj

Explore the historical wonders of Kranj region on this exciting gravel loop.

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Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of the Kranj region on this 68 km gravel route. Starting from Kranj, the route takes you through Zgornji Brnik, Željava, Stahovica, Grohat, Mežnarjev hrib, Predreš, Grad, and back to Kranj. With 1500 meters of ascent, this loop is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Immerse yourself in the region's heritage as you pass through ancient villages, historic sites, and breathtaking landscapes.

gravel
68 km
1500 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kranj City center
Kranj: Discover the rich history and Alpine wonders of Kranj's cycling routes.
Kranj, located in the Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, offers a perfect blend of historic charm and exceptional cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the medieval old town's narrow streets before heading out to the countryside, surrounded by pristine nature. The Julian Alps nearby provide breathtaking views and challenging climbs, making Kranj a favorite destination for mountain enthusiasts. Additionally, Kranj offers excellent infrastructure for cyclists, including dedicated cycling paths and bike-friendly accommodations.
Zgornji BrnikVillage
Zgornji Brnik is known for its characteristic architecture and beautifully preserved traditional houses.
Željava370 mPeak
At Željava, explore the remains of a World War II airbase and learn about its historical significance.
StahovicaVillage
Visit Stahovica, a village nestled in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, and discover its charming alpine atmosphere.
Grohat912 mPeak
Pass through Grohat, a small village known for its ancient bridges and picturesque natural surroundings.
Mežnarjev hrib813 mPeak
Stop by Mežnarjev hrib and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills and forests.
Predreš682 mPeak
Predreš is famous for its medieval castle, which offers panoramic views of the entire region.
GradHamlet
Explore the Grad Castle, a well-preserved fortress that played a significant role in the country's history.
KranjCity
Enjoy the bustling and vibrant atmosphere of Kranj's old town, filled with charming streets, vibrant shops, and historic buildings.
Finish: Kranj City center
Kranj: Discover the rich history and Alpine wonders of Kranj's cycling routes.