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Exploring the Gravel Paths of Western Slovenia


A gravel cycling route starting from Log pri Brezovici

Embark on a gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes of western Slovenia.

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This round-trip cycling route starting from Log pri Brezovici takes you on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic countryside of western Slovenia. With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 1879 meters, this route is suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a challenge. Explore highlights such as Žabnica, Sveti Lovrenc, Vrbljene, Vrhek, Zakraj, Mala gora, Orlik, Begunje pri Cerknici, Veliki Lipovec, Mirke, and Jordanov Kot. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region, ride through quaint villages, and discover hidden gems along the way. The route offers a mix of stunning views, charming landscapes, and cultural landmarks. Get ready for an off-the-beaten-path cycling experience in western Slovenia!

gravel
104 km
1879 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Log pri Brezovici Village center
Log pri Brezovici: Cycling paradise in Zahodna Slovenija.
Located in the region of Zahodna Slovenija in Slovenia, Log pri Brezovici is a pleasant locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in this area offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside and are well-maintained, making it ideal for cycling. There are also several challenging climbs nearby, such as Vršič Pass and Mangart, that attract cycling enthusiasts from all over. Overall, Log pri Brezovici provides a great cycling experience suitable for both beginners and experienced riders.
ŽabnicaVillage
Žabnica, a small village surrounded by lush green hills and forests, offering serene natural surroundings for outdoor activities.
Sveti Lovrenc329 mPeak
Sveti Lovrenc, a picturesque village overlooking the Idrijca River Valley, known for its rich history and magnificent views of the surrounding countryside.
VrbljeneVillage
Vrbljene, a quaint village with traditional cottages and beautifully preserved architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage.
Vrhek583 mPeak
Vrhek, a hidden gem surrounded by meadows and forests, offering peaceful nature trails and breathtaking panoramic views.
ZakrajHamlet
Zakraj, a scenic village located in a natural amphitheater, with charming traditional houses and idyllic surroundings.
Mala gora781 mPeak
Mala gora, a popular cycling spot with picturesque landscapes and rolling hills, perfect for off-road cycling adventures.
Orlik659 mPeak
Orlik, a peaceful village with a mix of traditional and modern architecture, surrounded by beautiful nature and offering numerous outdoor activities.
Begunje pri CerkniciVillage
Begunje pri Cerknici, a charming village known for its ancient ruins and breathtaking views of the Karst region.
Veliki Lipovec753 mPeak
Veliki Lipovec, a viewpoint with panoramic vistas of the stunning Slovenian landscapes, offering a perfect spot to rest and take in the beauty.
MirkeVillage
Mirke, a small village situated in a tranquil natural setting, with green meadows and forests ideal for nature walks and bird watching.
Jordanov KotHamlet
Jordanov Kot, a hidden valley surrounded by majestic hills and lush meadows, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and hikers.
Finish: Log pri Brezovici Village center
Log pri Brezovici: Cycling paradise in Zahodna Slovenija.

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