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Cycling paradise amidst natural beauty in Vipava, Slovenia.


Cycling routes from Vipava

Vipava in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its stunning natural beauty. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. Famous cycling spots like Vršič Pass and Mangart Saddle are a short distance away, attracting cyclists from around the world. Vipava is nestled between mountains, providing breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Cyclists can explore the surrounding vineyards, enjoy delicious local cuisine, and soak in the rich culture and history of the region.

Experience the beauty of Vipava valley on this scenic road cycling route

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89 km
1470 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic road cycling tour near Vipava and get mesmerized by the natural beauty of Slovenia. Enjoy the thrilling climbs to Kozik and Višnje, and explore the archaeological park Ad Pirum with its rich historical significance. Experience the serene beauty of Kote and Unec, and pass through the majestic Postojnska vrata. Challenge yourself with the ascent to Hribe and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Lozice. End your tour at Manče, a picturesque village known for its charm.


Ride through the picturesque landscapes of Zahodna Slovenija on this challenging gravel route

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111 km
4084 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through Zahodna Slovenija. This gravel route will take you through stunning landscapes, challenging terrains, and cultural highlights. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic views of Slokarji and Skuk, be captivated by the beauty of Gatnik and Gačnik waterfalls, and conquer thrilling climbs to Ravni vrh and Stržnica. Explore the historical significance of Idrijske Krnice and Jožefov jašek, and pedal through picturesque villages like Klobučar and Mali Greben. Engage with the rich cultural heritage as you cycle through this breathtaking route.


Embark on an adventurous gravel cycling journey through the scenic Vipava Valley

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74 km
1484 m
Tough

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Vipava Valley on this exhilarating gravel cycling journey. Begin from Vipava and explore its historical significance. Enjoy the fascinating landscapes of Struga and Grič, and pedal through the picturesque Šempas. Discover the charm of Trnovo and Skuk, and learn about their cultural heritage. Pass through Duplje and explore its rich history. Conclude your journey in Slokarji, known for its ancient village charm and cultural landmarks.


Embark on a road cycling adventure near Sežana and experience the thrill of scenic routes

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93 km
1397 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of a road cycling adventure near Sežana. Ride through stunning landscapes, conquer challenging climbs, and visit historic landmarks. Enjoy the ascent to Straža and take in panoramic views. Explore the beauty of Volčji hrib and indulge in the tranquility of Šmarje pri Sežani. Visit Opicina / Opčine, a charming Italian town, and witness the historical importance of Vedetta Italia. Discover the hidden gem of Brje pri Komnu and pedal through the picturesque landscapes of Krčendol. Pass through Coljava and visit the iconic Stari grad. Challenge yourself with the climb to Ostri vrh and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area.


Experience the thrilling adventure of gravel cycling to Vipava

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82 km
1758 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure to Vipava. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Vipava and explore its picturesque landscapes. Challenge yourself with the climb to Kozik and experience the breathtaking beauty of Arheološki park Ad Pirum. Ride through the enchanting village of Laze and pass through iconic landmarks like Postojnska vrata. Conquer Hribe and be captivated by the scenic beauty of Dilče. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Gradišče pri Vipavi, a must-visit spot for its historical significance.


Explore the enchanting Vipava Valley through this scenic road cycling route.

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85 km
1212 m
Tough

The Vipava Valley road cycling route takes you through the picturesque countryside, renowned for its vineyards, orchards, and rolling hills. With a distance of 85 km and an ascent of 1,212 meters, this intermediate-level route offers a mix of challenging climbs and relaxing descents. Experience the beauty of nature and visit charming villages along the way, such as Ovčje brdo, Čebulovica, Lokev, Prelovec, Dutovlje, Ostri vrh, Vrtovče, and Duplje. The highlights on this route range from stunning viewpoints to historical sites, making it a great choice for cyclists seeking both natural and cultural experiences. The difficulty level is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure from Vipava Valley to Vršič Pass.

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118 km
2321 m
Savage

The Vipava Valley to Vršič road cycling route is designed for adrenaline-seeking cyclists ready for the ultimate alpine challenge. Covering a distance of 118 km and an ascent of 2,321 meters, this demanding route will push your limits both physically and mentally. Conquer challenging climbs and experience jaw-dropping scenery as you pass through Kozik, Col, Brda, Hotedršica, Medvedica, Borovnica, Vršič, Studeno, Krnice, Grič, Razdrto, Podnanos, and Plaz. From picturesque villages to dramatic mountain vistas, this route combines natural beauty with exhilarating cycling. The difficulty level is rated at 5 out of 5, making it suitable only for highly experienced and well-trained cyclists.


Challenge yourself with this demanding road cycling route through the hills of the Vipava Valley.

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94 km
1501 m
Tough

The Vipava Valley hill climbs route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. With a distance of 94 km and an ascent of 1,501 meters, this route will test your endurance and climbing skills. Marvel at the stunning landscapes of the Vipava Valley as you conquer the Kozik, Višnje, Arheološki park Ad Pirum, Kote, Kali, Unec, Postojnska vrata, Postojna, Hribe, Lozice, and Manče highlights. From picturesque countryside to cultural landmarks, this route offers a diverse range of attractions. The difficulty level is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy a tough challenge.


Explore the stunning Vipava valleys on this thrilling gravel adventure.

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71 km
2083 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Vipava Valleys in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia. This 71-kilometer round-trip cycling route offers breathtaking landscapes of vineyards, orchards, and gentle hills. Experience the charm of rural Slovenia and immerse yourself in the rich natural beauty of the region. Enjoy a mix of challenging ascents and exhilarating descents as you cycle through the peaceful countryside. With its diverse terrain and idyllic scenery, this route promises an unforgettable and rewarding cycling experience.


Experience the thrill of gravel cycling while exploring the hidden gems of the Vipava Valley.

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83 km
1568 m
Tough

The Vipava Valley gravel exploration route invites cycling enthusiasts to discover the region's natural beauty and rural charm. Covering a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 1,568 meters, this gravel adventure takes you on a journey through picturesque landscapes. Starting from Vipava, you will pass through Kozik, Krnice, Studeno, Postojnska vrata, Postojna, Baba, Laže, Lozice, and Plaz. Get ready to ride along scenic gravel paths, admiring the rolling hills, vineyards, and enchanting villages. The difficulty level is rated at 3 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy off-road cycling.


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