Along a gravel road with views of green and rocky mountains.

Slovenian Mountain Biking Trail

Cycling along a gravel road through forests and meadows.

Route

The STKP connects many Slovenian regions, mountain huts, natural attractions, and cultural and historical sites. Part of the route also runs through Koroška, including across Pohorje, Košenjak, Uršlja Gora, Naravske Ledine, Mežica, Peca, and onward towards the Logar Valley. In Koroška, the checkpoints include Grmovškov dom, Koča Planinc, Pernice, Planinski dom Košenjak, Poštarski dom pod Plešivcem, Dom na Uršlji gori, Koča na Naravskih ledinah, the Mežica Museum, Koča na Pikovem, and Dom na Peci.

Description

This circular cycling route, which passes all major Slovenian mountain groups, is around 1,800 kilometres long and totals more than 50,000 metres of elevation gain. Five of the 43 stages run through the Koroška region.   The entire route passes 109 checkpoints. Along the way, cyclists collect stamps in the STKP Logbook. The checkpoints also include around 50 mountain huts, mostly in less-visited mountain areas. Cyclists navigate the route using GPS tracks.

Along the Pohorje trails between Kope and Ribnica na Pohorju.
A signpost guides cyclists along the forest road towards Košenjak.

Stages in Koroška

STAGE 31

Ribniška koča – Grmovškov dom na Kopah – Koča Planinc – Vuzenica – Pernice – Dom na Košenjaku

STAGE 32

Dom na Košenjaku – Poštarski dom pod Plešivcem

STAGE 33

Poštarski dom pod Plešivcem – Koča na Naravskih ledinah

STAGE 34

Koča na Naravskih ledinah – Dom na Peci

STAGE 35

Dom na Peci – Pri Kumru – St. Duh in Podolševa – Mountaineers’ Lodge in the Logar Valley

Explore the route

Check the STKP points that take you through Koroška.

237 km Route distance
40 h Route time
7,822 m Ascent
1,699 m Highest point

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