Guidebook to 35 full and half day mountain biking routes in Slovenia. The graded routes, which range from technically not difficult but requiring a reasonable level of fitness to highly technical, requiring a high level of fitness and confident bike handling skills, vary in length from 12km to 59km. Routes are located in Gorenjska, Soca Valley, the South, as well as Central and North Eastern Slovenia. Full route descriptions are accompanied by gradient profiles and 1:75,000 mapping, together with practical information such as getting to and around Slovenia, travelling with the bike, arranging accommodation and dealing with emergency situations. A handy Slovenian language glossary is also included. Showcasing a remarkably diverse landscape, Slovenia is an idyllic mountain biking destination. From the towering peaks of Gorenjska and the stunning riverside trails of the Soca Valley to the tremendous limestone caves of the Karst region and the forests of the Nanos plateau in the countrys south, there is endless opportunity for tough climbs, long descents and technical trails - as well as slow, scenic trips lakeside and through vineyard-laced landscapes - making it a perfect travel destination for the avid mountain biker.
Guidebook to 35 full and half day mountain biking routes in Slovenia. The graded routes, which range from technically not difficult but requiring a reasonable level of fitness to highly technical, requiring a high level of fitness and confident bike handling skills, vary in length from 12km to 59km. Routes are located in Gorenjska, Soca Valley, the South, as well as Central and North Eastern Slovenia. Full route descriptions are accompanied by gradient profiles and 1:75,000 mapping, together with practical information such as getting to and around Slovenia, travelling with the bike, arranging accommodation and dealing with emergency situations. A handy Slovenian language glossary is also included. Showcasing a remarkably diverse landscape, Slovenia is an idyllic mountain biking destination. From the towering peaks of Gorenjska and the stunning riverside trails of the Soca Valley to the tremendous limestone caves of the Karst region and the forests of the Nanos plateau in the countrys south, there is endless opportunity for tough climbs, long descents and technical trails - as well as slow, scenic trips lakeside and through vineyard-laced landscapes - making it a perfect travel destination for the avid mountain biker.
Emergencies Map key Overview map Route summary table Introduction Getting there Getting around When to go Accommodation Food and drink Langauge Money Equipment Waymarking Maps Emergency situations Using this guide Gorenjska Route 1 The high alpine at Uskovnica Route 2 In the foothills of ?rna Prst Route 3 Across the Jelovica Plateau Route 4 To the Crones Tooth Route 5 GrahovSe circular Route 6 Lake and mountain Route 7 The three borders route Route 8 Kranjska Gora circular The So?a Valley Route 9 Kobarid and the River So?a Route 10 Stol epic Route 11 Kobarid and the River Nadi?a Route 12 Stol and the long descent Route 13 Planina Razor Route 14 Most na So?i Siroko Route 15 The war memorial at Trnovo Route 16 The dark forests of Trnovo The south Route 17 The industrial heritage of ?rni Vrh Route 18 Javornik Route 19 Vineyards and sunshine Route 20 Komen and its surrounds Route 21 Postojna classic Route 22 Caves, springs and forests Route 23 Lake Cerknica circular Route 24 The Partisans forest Route 25 Spas and forests Central and north-eastern Route 26 Velika Planina Route 27 Menina Planina Route 28 Black pudding Route 29 The churches of ?reta Route 30 The nature reserve of Pohorje Route 31 Maribor and its surroundings Route 32 The Maribor downhill park Route 33 The Najevnik Linden Tree Route 34 The three valleys route Route 35 Peca Appendices Appendix A Slovenian language Appendix B Accommodation Normal 0 false false false EN-GB JA X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Courier;} Appendix C Useful information
