Picturesque Gravel Ride to Črniče

A gravel cycling route starting from Solkan

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Embark on a picturesque gravel ride through the scenic countryside to the village of Črniče.

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This scenic gravel route takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside to the traditional village of Črniče. As you pedal along, you'll be surrounded by rolling hills, vineyards, and panoramic views of the Slovenian landscape. The route starts in Nova Gorica and passes through the historic Kromberk Castle before reaching Črniče. With a moderate difficulty level, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking to explore the charm of rural Slovenia. Highlights along the way include the stunning views from Katarina, the historic village of Grič, and the quaint village of Črniče.

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39 km

568 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Solkan Village center

Solkan: Exploring the wine-growing region of Goriška Brda from Solkan

Solkan, located in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a delightful locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers a perfect mix of challenging climbs, stunning landscapes, and well-maintained cycling routes. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the renowned wine-growing region of Goriška Brda or challenge themselves on the Solkan Bridge, known for its impressive architecture and thrilling downhill sections. Solkan is a top choice for cyclists looking to combine their passion for cycling with sightseeing and wine tasting.

1 km

Katarina322 mPeak

Katarina offers magnificent views of the valley, encompassing endless vineyards and rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty.

2 km

KromberkVillage

Kromberk is home to the majestic Kromberk Castle, surrounded by beautiful gardens. Explore the castle grounds and immerse yourself in history.

18 km

Grič190 mPeak

Grič is a charming historic village with well-preserved buildings and narrow streets. Stroll through its enchanting lanes and admire the traditional architecture.

18 km

ČrničeVillage

Črniče is a traditional Slovenian village known for its stunning panoramic views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint countryside haven.

37 km

Nova GoricaTown

Nova Gorica is a bustling city renowned for its modernist architecture and lively cultural scene. Explore its vibrant streets and feel the local energy.