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Discover the gravel backroads and rugged single-track trails of beautiful Slovenia. The Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride takes you on an epic adventure through the Alps and nature parks of stunning Slovenia. Ride over 500km, climbing almost 16,000m of elevation as you ride between mountain huts with only your essentials and your bike to experience the freedom of a bikepacking holiday- a perfect blend of backpacking and biking!
This exciting cycling tour takes you through stunning alpine valleys surrounded by the peaks of the Alps. You’ll visit the Pohorje and Lorgarska area, Triglav National Park, and the incredible emerald Soča Valley. Make your holiday unforgettable on this gravel riding tour of Slovenia.
Note: you will be bikepacking and carrying your gear on your bike with you. Please bring your own bikepacking bags, or you can rent them.
Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride
Discover the gravel backroads and rugged single-track trails of beautiful Slovenia. The Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride takes you on an epic adventure through the Alps and nature parks of stunning Slovenia. Ride over 500km, climbing almost 16,000m of elevation as you ride between mountain huts with only your essentials and your bike to experience the freedom of a bikepacking holiday- a perfect blend of backpacking and biking!
This exciting cycling tour takes you through stunning alpine valleys surrounded by the peaks of the Alps. You’ll visit the Pohorje and Lorgarska area, Triglav National Park, and the incredible emerald Soča Valley. Make your holiday unforgettable on this gravel riding tour of Slovenia.
Note: you will be bikepacking and carrying your gear on your bike with you. Please bring your own bikepacking bags, or you can rent them.
Gravel ride in eastern Pohorje and the stunning Logarska Valley.
Enjoy rugged roads and single-track trails in the amazing Slovenian Alps.
Cycle the emerald Soča Valley and the spectacular Triglav National Park.
Immerse yourself in Slovenian culture during your stays at mountain huts and charming family-run guesthouses.
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Your tour begins with a welcome meeting in Ljubljana before you take a transfer to the Maribor–Pohorje ski hill. Here you’ll begin your first gravel ride through the mountains to the village of Slovenj Gradec.
Tonight you’ll enjoy a quiet stay at a charming local farmhouse.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the farmhouse before you start your ride. Today you’ll be grinding the gravel trails through beautiful mountain forests to the Mount Peca Hut.
Tonight you’ll have dinner and spend the night at the mountain hut.
Wake up to the fresh mountain air and continue your ride through the mountains. The trail will be a little easier today as you descend into the spectacular Logarska Valley. This glacial valley is one of the most beautiful in the country, and you’ll love the view of the rocky peaks rising above the emerald green valley floor.
Today the gravel trails before you lead through the Karavanke mountain range. Enjoy riding along the scenic grass-covered slopes as you grind Kofce and Šija mountains.
Your route today goes as far as Šija, where you’ll find another mountain hut to visit for the night.
Hop on your bike in the morning to begin the first leg of your journey from Mount Šija to beautiful Zelenica, then follow the alpine trails high above iconic Lake Bled to Valvasor Hut. You’ll finally descend into Mojstrana from here.
Next, you’ll ride to the stunning Kranjska Gora ski resort and on to the Tonka mountain hut. You’ll stay here tonight and enjoy the views across the Julian Alps.
Continue your exploration of the Julian Alps as you ride from your mountain hut to the charming town of Bovec. Your route will take you across the scenic Vršič mountain pass and into the lush green Soča Valley.
Tonight, you’ll enjoy another stay at a local farmhouse.
Your ride through the Soča Valley will be an exploration of greens. The spectacular green carpet over the Kobariški ridges will give way to the gorges and turquoise waters of Tolmin. As you ride to the mountain hut near Tolmin, you’ll definitely be tempted to stop and admire the landscape in awe.
The route today will continue to lead you into the stunning mountain wilderness. Enjoy the spectacular views as you ride the alpine roads from Tolmin to Cerkno. Peaks will surround you on this lovely stretch.
You’ll finish today’s stage at a farm guesthouse in Zakojca.
After a delicious breakfast at the farmhouse, you’ll head out for another amazing day of cycling. Take some time to visit the picturesque medieval town of Škofja Loka. Then you’ll continue your ride to Ljubljana, the nation's capital city. End the tour with a bang (or a generous meal and a pint) and enjoy the evening here.
This morning your tour finishes after check-out. You can stay and explore more of Slovenia or catch your flight at the Ljubljana airport.
The reviews below are from all the tours organized by the local team in Slovenia.
Single Room
Double Room
| Single Room | Double Room | |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2025 to Jun 14, 2025 | $2,395USD | $1,225USD |
| Jun 15, 2025 to Sep 15, 2025 | $2,650USD | $1,495USD |
| Sep 16, 2025 to Oct 15, 2025 | $2,395USD | $1,225USD |
| Optional Extras | ||
| Single Room Supplement$595USD | ||
| Bike Rental: Trek Marlin or similar$350USD | ||
| Bike Rental: Trek Checkpoint SLR5$575USD | ||
| Bike Rental: e-MTB Trek Powerfly$525USD | ||
| Bikepacking Bags: Ortlieb$95USD | ||
Meals
9 breakfasts are included.
Accommodations
Accommodations for 9 nights are included. Accommodations before and after the tour are not included but can be added as a supplement.
Transportation during the Tour
Transportation for you and your luggage from Ljubljana to Maribor at the beginning of the tour is included. Airport transfers are not included. You will be in charge of carrying your daily luggage on your bike during the tour.
Also Included
- 24/7 support services
- Tourist taxes
Not Included
- Flight
- Travel insurance
- Luggage transfers between accommodations
- Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
- Personal expenses
- Park entrance fees
Optional Extras
- Additional nights before or after the tour
- Single occupancy upgrades
- Optional activities or excursions
- Luggage transfers between accommodations
- Bike rental – Trek Gravel Bike Checkpoint ALR 4 or AL 3 with helmet, rain cover, lock, pump, spare tube, chain lubricant, and repair kit. Also includes Ortlieb waterproof frame pack, seat pack, handlebar pack, and gravel bags for luggage.
Accommodation for Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride
This tour is based in mountain huts and guesthouses or hotels. The hotels will be small locally-run establishments that are 3 or 4-star. Mountain huts will be more rustic and may have shared washroom facilities.
In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.
Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement of $295 to have a private room where possible. Solo travellers will be required to pay a supplement.
How hard is the Self-Guided Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride?
We rate this tour as a 5/5. This tour is geared towards experienced cyclists who are able to ride up to 80km per day on moderate to challenging trails. The terrain will be varied; you’ll be riding across some rugged and remote trails including gravel, single track, and a few paved roads.
Do I need a visa to travel to Slovenia?
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
Are meals included on the Self-Guided Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride?
9 breakfasts are included.
Do I need insurance?
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover mountain biking. Get your Travel Insurance.
How do I get to Ljubljana to start this tour?
Fly into Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU). Airport transfers to the meeting point in Ljubljana are not included.
Is the Self-Guided Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride guided?
This tour is not guided. If you’d prefer a similar itinerary with a guide, check out our Guided Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride.
Where does the Slovenia Bikepacking Gravel Ride end?
This tour ends in Ljubljana, and your transportation to Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) at the end of the tour is not included.
Are bike rentals included?
No, bike rental is not included in the tour price but can be added for an extra charge.
Can I bring my own bike?
Yes, you’re welcome to bring your own bike and equipment. Please notify the tour operator at the time of booking if you’d prefer to use your own equipment.
Do I need special vaccines to travel to Slovenia?
Check with your family doctor.
Are there any travel restrictions for Slovenia?
Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.
When is the best time to travel to Slovenia for this tour?
The best time to travel to Slovenia for this tour is between June and September when the weather tends to be warm and clear.
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