Kranj Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Skofja Loka
Hop on your road bike and explore the stunning countryside around Kranj
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The Kranj Excursion is a scenic road cycling route starting near Škofja Loka. With a total distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 746 meters, this route offers both leisurely stretches and challenging climbs. Highlights along the route include Kranj, Vršič, and Grenc. The difficulty rating for this route is 3 out of 5, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, as the route showcases the beautiful countryside surrounding Kranj.
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Start: Virmaše Village centerŠkofja Loka: Cycling through history and nature in Škofja Loka.
Škofja Loka is a locality located in the Zahodna Slovenija region of Slovenia. From a cyclist's perspective, Škofja Loka offers a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrain, making it suitable for various types of cycling adventures. The area features well-paved roads and paths that wind through beautiful Slovenian countryside, charming villages, and historic sites. Nearby, cyclists can enjoy the famous Jelovica climb, a challenging ascent that rewards riders with panoramic views of the Julian Alps. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and diverse cycling routes, Škofja Loka is a popular destination for both local and international cyclists.9 km
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KranjCityKranj, the largest city in the region, offers a relaxed atmosphere and a variety of cultural attractions.
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17 km
Vršič478 mPeakVršič is a serpentine mountain pass known for its challenging ascent and rewarding panoramic views.
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19 km
TrstenikVillageTrstenik is a peaceful village surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and vineyards.
32 km
32 km
Hrib533 mVillageHrib is a quaint hillside location offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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35 km
Straža527 mPeakStraža is a charming hamlet located at the crossroads of the countryside, known for its tranquil ambiance and beautiful scenery.
46 km
46 km
HrastjeVillageHrastje is a picturesque village that allows cyclists to enjoy the beauty of the Slovenian countryside.
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56 km
GrencVillageGrenc is a small village surrounded by lush greenery, offering a peaceful stop along the route.
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56 km
Finish: Virmaše Village centerŠkofja Loka: Cycling through history and nature in Škofja Loka.
Cycling routes from Skofja Loka:
Gravel Adventure in Western Slovenia Hruševo Adventure Gravel Adventure Through Škofja Loka Škofja Loka - Scenic Roundtrip through Western Slovenia Kranj Excursion Gravel Adventure Dešna Loop Scenic Gravel Expedition near Škofja Loka Škofja Loka - Roundtrip through Western Slovenia Ultimate Challenge: Škofja Loka to Western Slovenia Škofja Loka and Surroundings Scenic Roads to Železniki
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