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Škofja Loka - Roundtrip through Western Slovenia


A road cycling route starting from Skofja Loka

Explore the beauty of Western Slovenia on this challenging road cycling route starting from Škofja Loka

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This cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience through Western Slovenia. With a total distance of 109 km and an ascent of 1,474 meters, it takes you through varied landscapes and picturesque towns. Discover highlights such as Reteče, Ljubljana, and Borovnica along the route. The difficulty level is rated 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, with some notable climbs and scenic spots to enjoy. Explore all the highlights and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Western Slovenia.

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109 km
1474 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Papirnica Village center
Škofja 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.
RetečeVillage
Located at 6 km, Reteče offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Na kobili452 mPeak
At 13 km, Na kobili offers a scenic route and a beautiful landscape to explore.
LjubljanaCity
At 29 km, experience the charm of Ljubljana - the capital of Slovenia. Explore its architectural wonders and rich culture.
Šapica370 mPeak
At 32 km, Šapica offers a unique highlight with its architectural landmarks and cultural heritage.
Sv. Jožef441 mPeak
At 46 km, visit Sv. Jožef and enjoy the serenity of this beautiful spot surrounded by nature.
BorovnicaVillage
At 53 km, Borovnica showcases its natural beauty with rolling hills and panoramic views.
Sveta Trojica357 mPeak
At 62 km, Sveta Trojica provides a peaceful setting and a chance to relax amidst nature.
Šentjošt nad HorjulomVillage
At 77 km, Šentjošt nad Horjulom offers an interesting stop for history enthusiasts.
Bukov vrh832 mPeak
At 95 km, Bukov vrh is a popular spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Log nad Škofjo LokoVillage
At 98 km, Log nad Škofjo Loko offers a peaceful retreat with its charming architecture and idyllic atmosphere.
Krancelj475 mPeak
At 106 km, Krancelj invites you to enjoy cycling through beautiful landscapes and picturesque views.
Skofja LokaTown
Located at the finish point, Skofja Loka is a historic town with its medieval castle and charming old town.
Finish: Papirnica Village center
Škofja Loka: Cycling through history and nature in Škofja Loka.

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