Ultimate Challenge: Conquering Zahodna Slovenija

A road cycling route starting from Mekinje

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Embark on an epic cycling expedition through the challenging terrain of Zahodna Slovenija

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Brace yourself for a grueling adventure with this 131 km road route starting near Mekinje. With an ascent of 2780 m, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists seeking an ultimate challenge. The highlights along the route include the captivating beauty of Laze v Tuhinju, the serene landscapes surrounding Ivje, the mesmerizing Slovak village, the historic town of Zagorje ob Savi, and the thrilling adventure of tackling the famous Aplenk climb.

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131 km

2780 m

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Start: Nevlje Village center

Mekinje: Conquering legendary climbs amidst the stunning Slovenian landscapes.

Mekinje is a locality in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Mekinje is a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes that offer an unforgettable cycling experience. The region is home to many well-known cycling routes and is popular among cycling enthusiasts. In particular, the local climbs in the surrounding area present a challenge for experienced riders. Mekinje is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking to conquer legendary climbs and explore Slovenia's breathtaking scenery.

12 km

Laze v TuhinjuVillage

Laze v Tuhinju captivates with its idyllic setting nestled amidst vibrant green landscapes and rolling hills, creating the perfect backdrop for a rejuvenating break during your journey.

17 km

Ivje718 mPeak

As you meander through Ivje, take a moment to soak in the peacefulness and serenity of the surrounding landscapes, offering a tranquil respite before the next challenge.

34 km

Slovak488 mPeak

Explore the charming village of Slovak, known for its traditional architecture and rich cultural heritage, where you can immerse yourself in the authentic charm of rural Slovenia.

40 km

Zagorje ob SaviTown

Zagorje ob Savi showcases its historical significance with its well-preserved architecture and fascinating museums, offering a glimpse into the region's past and cultural heritage.

49 km

Aplenk789 mPeak

Aplenk rewards cyclists with a thrilling climb and picturesque vistas, conquering which truly embodies the spirit of an adventurous expedition through Zahodna Slovenija's challenging terrain.

64 km

GabrovkaVillage

Gabrovka's narrow, winding roads lead to hidden gems of natural beauty, including enchanting waterfalls and mesmerizing viewpoints, creating an unforgettable experience along your journey.

74 km

Kukl545 mPeak

Kukl entices with its peaceful atmosphere and sweeping views, beckoning cyclists to embrace its natural serenity amidst the rugged landscapes of Zahodna Slovenija.

82 km

Šmartno pri LitijiVillage

At Šmartno pri Litiji, take a moment to explore the town's historical architecture and picturesque surroundings, immersing yourself in the region's rich cultural heritage.

93 km

KresniceVillage

Kresnice offers a delightful blend of rural charm and breathtaking countryside vistas, creating a peaceful atmosphere that nourishes both body and soul during your expedition.

102 km

Velika Benica417 mPeak

Immerse yourself in natural beauty as you pass through Velika Benica, where lush green forests and refreshing streams provide a true sense of connection with Zahodna Slovenija's wild landscapes.

111 km

Srednik442 mPeak

Srednik welcomes you with open arms, revealing the enchanting landscapes of Zahodna Slovenija that unfold before your eyes, leaving a lasting impression on every cyclist who embarks on this epic journey.