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Cycling Through Radovljica's Surroundings

 

Choose your cycling destination.

 

ROAD CYCLING

Radovljica is an excellent place to set off on a cycling trip to discover the countryside and nearby Bled. Cycle along quiet country lanes and side roads. Lesce and Bled are also linked by a bike path. Road cyclists seeking more demanding rides will enjoy the challenge of cycling up to Jamnik or to the Pokljuka plateau.

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MOUNTAIN BIKE ROUTES

The surroundings of Radovljica are criss-crossed by country lanes and forest roads. In combination with idyllic towns and villages and panoramic viewpoints, it makes an excellent starting point for mountain bike tours. Those with mountain bikes can set off to the Jelovica plateau, Mt. Dobrča or the mountain highlands beneath Mt. Begunjščica. We have put together 8 suggested circular mounatin bike routes.

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A guided local e-bike adventure

Join Blaž, a local mountain bike guide, for a unique e-bike tour of Radovljica and the surroundings.

A family cycling trip which, together with activities along the way, will keep you entertained for the entire day

This family cycle route is the ideal way to spend an active, family day in Radovljica! In addition to cycling, along the way you can stop at the unique children's playground in Krpin, try your hand at a round of mini golf, and enjoy some of the area's excellent cuisine.

Cycle signpost in Radovljica
Choose your cycle route

Use the network of cycle signposts, maps and planners to plan your cycle tour through Radovljica and Bled.

Bikes are also available to rent in Radovljica and Lesce.

09.08.2018 10:37
Three easy cycling suggestions

Written by Kaja Beton, August 2018

 

Radovljica is an excellent base from where to set off by bike to discover wonderful villages, towns and other attractions.

Take a look at our three suggestions.

25.01.2018 08:47
Discovering cultural heritage by bike

Text and photos by Miran Kambič, January 2018

 

I was given the task of choosing and presenting 'My Favourite 10' in Radol'ca. And, since 2018 is dedicated to Slovenia's cultural heritage, it's only right that these 10 should be cultural heritage themed.

 

News & Blog

 

10.05.2023 12:37
World Bee Day

In May, when we celebrate World Bee Day, we set off on a journey of discovery of Radovljica's beehives. Radovljica is home to the Museum of Apiculture and the Beekeeping Education Centre of Gorenjska, as well as renowned beekeepers and attractive bee-related experiences.

13.09.2022 21:00
Some ideas for what to see and do on rainy days

A visit to the Radol'ca area is undoubtedly best when it's not raining, but even when it is, there's still plenty to do in Radovljica and the surroundings. Read on to find out more.

07.09.2022 14:10
Be aware of your footprint

Below we have put together some simple tips for a sustainable visit to Radovljica.

FREE guided tours 2023

Between 15th June and 15th September 2023 you can join FREE guided visits, which are organised by the Radovljica and Begunje tourist information centres and local tourist associations. 

Radovljica on the terraces of the Sava river
The capital of beekeeping and chocolate

Radovljica is the sweetest Slovenian town, also known as the town with the most sun in Gorenjska.

Kamen Castle
The home of popular folk music

Begunje is the birthplace of Slovenian popular folk music and the inspiration for numerous songs by Slavko Avsenik.

Traditional houses by the Kroparica stream
The cradle of Slovenian iron forging

Slovenia's former iron forging centre is tucked away in the lush Lipnica valley and invites you to explore its preserved cultural heritage.

The old village forge
A 'mini Venice' beneath the Jelovica plateau

A picturesque iron forging village beneath the Jelovica plateau with numerous water troughs and small bridges, which has earnt it the name 'Mini Venice'.

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