The countryside and forests surrounding the city are crisscrossed by countless low-traffic roads and gravel paths, perfect for cycling. For those seeking more demanding cycling challenges, the nearby hills offer steep climbs that will put your fitness to the test.
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Unspoiled nature, lush, green forests and roads with little traffic – that’s Slovenia. Occasionally flat, but mostly from the hills to the high mountains – or vice versa – on beautiful roads through the country of Tadej Pogačar and Primož Roglič.
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In the heart of Slovenia lies the enchanting region of Kočevsko, a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its lush forests, crystal clear water treasures and diverse wildlife, Kočevsko is a paradise for cyclists seeking both adventure and tranquility.
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It’s actually far too beautiful here in Koroška – in the UNESCO Karavanke Geopark, the green Pohorje and the Drava Valley – to go cycling underground. But still we’re going to do it, because it’s a unique experience we don’t want to miss. But before we go underground, we still want to explore all the beauty above ground as well.
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When visiting beautiful green Slovenia, as a cycling fan you are naturally curious to see if you can find many traces of the current generation of top cyclists. You can tell that cycling is alive and well here by the large numbers of cyclists/cycling enthusiasts you will encounter in the late afternoon and on weekends. While traversing the relatively small but in terms of landscapes very varied country, we went in search of a number of places where the roots of the riders lie.
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As a travel writer you are always on the road making new discoveries. Visiting countries and regions you can write about. Sometimes close by, sometimes further away. The unknown keeps beckoning. What lies beyond the horizon? At the end of April, for example, we did some cycling kilometers in different parts of Slovenia and then you realize that less than two hours’ flight takes you to a totally different landscape.
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