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Upper Carniola
Tržič

Dovžan Gorge – Tržič loop from Pristava

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Slovenia
Upper Carniola
Tržič

Dovžan Gorge – Tržič loop from Pristava

Hard

4.5

(6)

171

riders

Dovžan Gorge – Tržič loop from Pristava

03:56

44.1km

1,240m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 5.65 km for 61 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

878 m

Cold water fountain

Highlight • Rest Area

Perfect for a hot day!

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2

5.18 km

Dovžan Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

The gorge is a journey through time. Although it is older than the dinosaurs, no dinosaur ever trod here. They did, however, swim: 300 million years ago this place was …

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3

5.63 km

Dovžan Gorge

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

A beautiful stretch of road through rock tunnels along the Dovžan River that leads to the climb to the Kofce Planina.

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4

12.8 km

Climb to Planina Pungart from Medvodje

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Easygoing, long climb on good gravel, with occasional traffic depending on the season you're in. Nice camp spots near the top, leave no trace.

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5

25.5 km

Šija Scouts Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The hut is located in the Košuta range, more precisely on the mountain pasture of Šija. The buildings of the former guardhouse have been converted into a pleasant mountain hut …

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6

26.9 km

View of the Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

38.2 km

View of the River in the Alps

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

41.7 km

Tržič

Highlight • Settlement

An industrial town with a good chance for a full resupply and possible lodging before heading into the backcountry.

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B

44.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.5 km

12.0 km

4.45 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.8 km

12.6 km

7.54 km

6.18 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,550 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

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12°C

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Comments

April 3, 2024,Dovžan Gorge – THE DOVŽAN GORGE loop from Tržič
It was nice, sure it will be better in summertime :)
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