The Majestic Loop around Mengeš
A road cycling route starting from Menges
Experience the beauty of nature and culture on this scenic road cycling route
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Mengeš takes you through diverse landscapes, including charming villages, rolling hills, and stunning mountainous regions. With a total distance of 142 kilometers and an ascent of 2140 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for intermediate and advanced riders. The route showcases the uniqueness of the Zahodna Slovenija region, highlighting various cultural and natural attractions along the way.
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Start: Loka pri Mengšu Village centerMengeš: Cycling haven in the Zahodna Slovenija region.
Mengeš, located in the Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia, offers a great cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque views. Cyclists can explore the quiet and scenic roads, enjoying the tranquility of the area. Nearby, the iconic Kamniško-Savinjske Alpe mountain range provides a challenging climb for those seeking a more adventurous ride. Mengeš is also well-connected with cycling routes, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas. Overall, Mengeš offers a rewarding cycling experience, earning it a high ranking of 4.5 km
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Kob392 mPeakVisit the picturesque Kob village known for its traditional architecture and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
13 km
13 km
LjubljanaCityExplore the vibrant city of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, with its charming old town, impressive architecture, and numerous cultural and historical landmarks.
29 km
29 km
Sv. Jožef441 mPeakStop at Sv. Jožef, a quaint village nestled in the hills, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic panoramas.
36 km
36 km
BorovnicaVillagePass through Borovnica, a small town renowned for its crystal-clear springs and refreshing landscapes.
46 km
46 km
Bršljan763 mPeakAdmire the beautiful Bršljan vineyard terraces, which offer panoramic views of the surrounding vine-growing region.
56 km
56 km
Planina712 mVillageClimb to Planina, a tranquil mountain village, and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Julian Alps.
64 km
64 km
KalceVillageDiscover the charming village of Kalce, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and cultural heritage.
74 km
74 km
Kogel640 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent to Kogel, a legendary climb offering stunning views and a sense of accomplishment.
88 km
88 km
Kovček786 mPeakPass through Kovček, an idyllic hamlet surrounded by green meadows and colorful wildflower fields.
91 km
91 km
LučineVillageExperience the tranquility of Lučine, a small village with a rustic charm and abundant natural beauty.
113 km
113 km
Dešna505 mPeakEnjoy the panoramic views from Dešna, a hill offering sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes and distant peaks.
115 km
115 km
Skofja LokaTownExplore the historic town of Skofja Loka, where medieval traditions blend harmoniously with modern influences.
127 km
127 km
Na kobili452 mPeakCapture the serenity of Na kobili, a mountain pass that offers stunning views of the Triglav National Park.
134 km
134 km
Selo pri VodicahVillagePass through Selo pri Vodicah, a tranquil village surrounded by pristine nature, green pastures, and vibrant forests.
142 km
142 km
Finish: Loka pri Mengšu Village centerMengeš: Cycling haven in the Zahodna Slovenija region.
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