Gomila Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Vrtojba
A scenic gravel loop with historical sites and a moderate climb
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The Gomila Loop is a 53 km gravel route that offers scenic views and visits to historical sites. With a total ascent of 422 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. The highlights along the route include Gomila, Italijanski topniški položaj protiletalske obrambe, quota 140, Romans d'Isonzo, and Sant'Andrea / Štandrež. The difficulty level of this route is 2 out of 5, making it suitable for riders with moderate fitness levels. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, indicating an enjoyable and scenic cycling experience. The highlights along the route are scored based on their attractiveness and significance, with Gomila receiving a score of 4 and the others receiving a score of 5.
gravel
53 km
422 m
Chill
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Miren Village centerVrtojba: Cycling through Slovenia's rich blend of landscapes and landmarks
Vrtojba, located in Zahodna Slovenija, Slovenia, is a vibrant town with numerous cycling opportunities. The area boasts a blend of flat and hilly roads, perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore the diverse landscapes, including vineyards, historic towns, and stunning natural areas. One well-known climb nearby is Vrsic Pass, a legendary climb attracting professional cyclists from around the world. With its charming atmosphere, variety of cycling routes, and prominent cycling landmarks, Vrtojba is a top destination for cyclists.4 km
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Gomila259 mPeakGomila, located at a distance of 4 km from the starting point, is a historic site with ruins of an ancient settlement.
4 km
4 km
Italijanski topniški položaj protiletalske obrambeCastle RuinsItalijanski topniški položaj protiletalske obrambe, located at a distance of 4 km, is a gun position used during World War II.
15 km
15 km
quota 140140 mPeakQuota 140, located at a distance of 15 km, is a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
23 km
23 km
Romans d'IsonzoVillageRomans d'Isonzo, located at a distance of 23 km, is a historic town with Roman ruins and a rich cultural heritage.
50 km
50 km
Sant'Andrea / ŠtandrežSub-urbSant'Andrea / Štandrež, located at a distance of 50 km, is a charming village known for its wineries and traditional cuisine.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Miren Village centerVrtojba: Cycling through Slovenia's rich blend of landscapes and landmarks