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Discover hidden gems around Kranj


A gravel cycling route starting from Kranj

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure around Kranj to uncover hidden natural and cultural treasures.

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This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path, allowing you to discover hidden gems around Kranj. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a thrilling adventure for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 4, promising a memorable cycling experience with unexpected natural and cultural wonders. Explore Zakladnik, a small village known for its untouched natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Praprotno, another highlight, introduces you to scenic landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Grič offers picturesque vistas and a chance to connect with nature. Javornik, a quaint village along the route, boasts charming traditional architecture and serene countryside. Kranj, the starting point and endpoint, invites you to explore its historical sites and vibrant culture.

gravel
35 km
1196 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.
Zakladnik544 mPeak
Zakladnik is a hidden gem, surrounded by pristine nature and offering a true sense of tranquility.
PraprotnoVillage
Praprotno is a charming village with beautiful natural landscapes that captivate every cyclist's heart.
Grič685 mPeak
Grič provides stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a serene ambiance.
JavornikHamlet
Javornik is a quaint village with well-preserved traditional architecture, offering a glimpse into the past.
KranjCity
Kranj, the starting and endpoint, is a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural attractions for exploration.
Finish: Kranj City center
Kranj: Discover the rich history and Alpine wonders of Kranj's cycling routes.