The Skofja Loka Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kranj
Discover the charming town of Skofja Loka on this scenic cycling route.
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This road cycling route is a picturesque loop starting near Kranj, taking you through the beautiful countryside and past several highlights. The route covers a distance of 61 kilometers with an ascent of 1232 meters. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Zgornje Bitnje Village centerKranj: 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.7 km
7 km
Skofja LokaTownSkofja Loka is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval old town and the Loka Castle.
9 km
9 km
Dešna505 mPeakDešna offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
19 km
19 km
Poljane nad Škofjo LokoVillagePoljane nad Škofjo Loko is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes.
22 km
22 km
Pivka485 mPeakPivka is a small village located in a picturesque valley, surrounded by rolling hills and green meadows.
31 km
31 km
Lovsko brdo663 mPeakLovsko brdo is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.
36 km
36 km
JavorjeVillageJavorje is a charming village with traditional wooden houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
44 km
44 km
Kraj614 mPeakKraj is a small hamlet with an idyllic rural setting, perfect for a peaceful break during your cycling journey.
46 km
46 km
PraprotnoVillagePraprotno is a picturesque settlement surrounded by green fields and stunning mountain scenery.
57 km
57 km
Sv. Jošt nad Kranjem850 mPeak ViewpointSv. Jošt nad Kranjem is a pilgrimage site located on a hill with panoramic views over the Kranj area.
58 km
58 km
ZabukovjeHamletZabukovje is a small village with traditional Alpine architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Zgornje Bitnje Village centerKranj: Discover the rich history and Alpine wonders of Kranj's cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Kranj:
Explore the rural beauty of Kranj Kranj - Zgornji Brnik - Željava - Stahovica - Grohat - Mežnarjev hrib - Predreš - Grad - Kranj Loop Gorenjska Gravel Adventure Discover hidden gems around Kranj Kranj - Lahovče - Vinski vrh - Črna pri Kamniku - Volovljek - Podvolovljek - Na skali - Apno - Šenčur Loop Ring around Kranj and Šmarjetna gora Kranj - Gosteče - Kera - Straža - Dvor pri Polhovem Gradcu - Drenov Grič - Sveta Trojica - Kovček - Zadobje - Dešna - Škofja Loka - Kranj Loop Challenging route through Kranj and beyond Journey through historical landmarks near Kranj Kranj - Na hrastih - Cerklje na Gorenjskem - Radomlje - Postovka - Špil - Besnica - Kozjak - Škofljica - Ljubljana - Kamna gorica - Medanski hrib - Kranj Loop The Skofja Loka Loop The Gravel Adventure The Mountain Challenge