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Vrtojba Loop


A road cycling route starting from Vrtojba

Adrenaline Rush through Slovenian Countryside

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The Vrtojba Loop is a thrilling cycling route that takes you through the picturesque and diverse landscape of Slovenia. With a total distance of 138 kilometers and an ascent of 4,114 meters, this road cycling route is challenging and offers breathtaking views. The route passes through highlights such as Vrtojba, Rafut, Babnik, and Gačnik, allowing you to experience the charm of small villages and the beauty of nature. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an exciting adventure.

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138 km
4114 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Miren Village center
Vrtojba: 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.
VrtojbaVillage
Vrtojba is a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning views and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Rafut175 mPeak
Rafut is a small village that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Enjoy the tranquility and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Babnik811 mPeak
Babnik is a hidden gem with its picturesque landscape and pristine nature. Explore the area and discover its secrets as you cycle through the breathtaking scenery.
ČepovanVillage
Čepovan is a quaint village with stunning mountain views. Take a break and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and tranquility of this charming location.
Kobilica929 mPeak
Kobilica is a must-visit highlight along the route. Marvel at the panoramic views and soak in the beauty of the surrounding nature.
Gorenja TrebušaVillage
Gorenja Trebuša is a scenic spot that offers breathtaking views of the mountains and valleys. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the captivating landscape.
Gačnik994 mPeak
Gačnik is a stunning location with its unspoiled nature and beautiful countryside. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and embrace the serenity of this enchanting place.
Bar481 mPeak
Bar is a small village known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Admire the traditional houses and take a moment to enjoy the local hospitality.
Antonijev RovAttraction
Antonijev Rov is a hidden gem with its breathtaking views and pristine nature. Explore the area and discover the wonders of this remarkable spot.
Črni VrhVillage
Črni Vrh is a charming village surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes. Take a break and savor the beauty of this idyllic location.
Mala peč1000 mPeak
Mala peč is a peaceful hill with magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. Stop by and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Mali Greben714 mPeak
Mali Greben is a scenic spot with its panoramic views of the picturesque countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the beauty of the natural landscape.
ŠturjeSub-urb
Šturje is a small village with traditional architecture and a laid-back atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the simplicity of rural life.
Mlače137 mPeak
Mlače is a charming village surrounded by stunning scenery and nature. Enjoy the peacefulness of the surroundings and take a break from the bustling city life.
LukežičiHamlet
Lukežiči is a hidden oasis of peace and tranquility. Marvel at the beauty of the rolling hills and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere.
Finish: Miren Village center
Vrtojba: Cycling through Slovenia's rich blend of landscapes and landmarks

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