Nova Gorica to Monfalcone loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Solkan
Embark on a cultural cycling journey between Slovenia and Italy.
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This cross-border route takes you from Nova Gorica in Slovenia to Monfalcone in Italy, offering a delightful blend of nature and culture. Starting from Nova Gorica, you'll pass through Monte di Mezzo, Monte di Ronchi, and Staranzano before reaching Monfalcone. Along the way, you'll encounter historical sites, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the diverse culinary traditions and cultural influences that make this route a true cross-border gem.
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72 km
680 m
Tough
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Start: Kromberk Village centerSolkan: 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
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Nova GoricaTownStart the journey in Nova Gorica, a vibrant town known for its rich culture and lively atmosphere.
14 km
14 km
Monte di Mezzo171 mPeakVisit the enchanting Monte di Mezzo and enjoy the panoramic views from its hilltop location.
23 km
23 km
Monte di Ronchi86 mPeakExplore the charming village of Monte di Ronchi and experience its traditional way of life.
30 km
30 km
StaranzanoVillagePass through Staranzano and sample its delicious cuisine influenced by both Slovenian and Italian culinary traditions.
41 km
41 km
MonfalconeTownDiscover Monfalcone, a lively Italian town with a rich historical heritage and vibrant street culture.
47 km
47 km
Sei Busi117 mPeakCycle through the picturesque village of Sei Busi and enjoy the tranquility of its rural surroundings.
68 km
68 km
GoriziaCityGo for a ride in Gorizia, which offers a blend of Italian and Slovenian cultural influences.
72 km
72 km
Katarina322 mPeakExperience the breathtaking views from the top of Katarina, a popular local cycling spot.
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72 km
Finish: Kromberk Village centerSolkan: Exploring the wine-growing region of Goriška Brda from Solkan
Cycling routes from Solkan:
Solkan and Gorizia Loop Gravel Adventure to Mossa Picturesque Gravel Ride to Črniče Exploring the Flavorful Slovenian Countryside The Majestic Soča River and Beyond Hilly Adventure The Ultimate Road Challenge Cultural Cycling Escapade Grič to Šempeter loop Grič to Šempeter extended loop Grič to Solkan loop Nova Gorica to Monfalcone loop Sveta gora to Nova Gorica loop
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