Camino Slovenia Cycling Routes

Jacob's Cycling Route Slovenia Camino

Camino Slovenia Cycling Routes

A collection of 13 cycling routes.

Overview

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Ride Slovenia’s take on the Camino: a collection of cycling stages along Jakobova pot (St. James Way). Expect mostly paved riding on quiet roads and signed cycleways, with a few short busy-road links and the odd stretch of gravel or cobbles.

The routes connect towns, countryside, and historic churches across the country. It’s a steady, scenic traverse with meaningful stops if you’re into pilgrimage history—and plenty of great coffee breaks if you’re just here to ride.

Across the collection you’ll cover around 570 km with plenty of climbing, so plan for full days and bring lights for the on-road sections. Touring or endurance road bikes work well; 30–35 mm tires make the brief rough bits easy.

Good to know:

  • Watch traffic where the route joins main roads.
  • Water and food are easy to find in settlements.
  • Share paths politely with walkers.
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Duration
569.2 km
Distance
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Avg. speed
9,454 m
Ascent
9,579 m
Descent

Camino Slovenia Cycling Routes

Routes in this collection

All 13 routes in this collection can be opened on the map or in the Bikemap App for more details, where you can adjust them in the route planner, or download them as GPX or KML file. Use them as a template for planning your own rides, or let Bikemap navigate you along them directly.

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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino: Ivančna Gorica – Šentjernej

Cycling route in Ivančna Gorica, Občina Ivančna Gorica, Slovenia

Section of the Slovenian Jakob's Way from Ivančna Gorica to Šentjernej. Start at Stična and its Cistercian monastery, then through the hills of Dolenjska and vineyards mostly on quiet, paved roads. About 84 km and around 1,600 meters of elevation – pace should be moderate. Finish at Šentjernej with…
84.3 km
Distance
1,624 m
Ascent
1,491 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot (Slovenija Camino): Vrhnika – Ivančna Gorica

Cycling route in Vrhnika, Vrhnika, Slovenia

The Jakobove poti stage by bike takes you from Vrhnika to Ivančna Gorica. You start in Vrhnika at the springs of the Ljubljanica, then ride mostly on paved, quiet roads through the rolling terrain of Dolenjska. Approximately 67 km and around 1,000 m of climbing – there are some climbs, but the view…
66.7 km
Distance
1,034 m
Ascent
1,097 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot – Camino Slovenija: Vrhnika – Sežana

Cycling route in Vrhnika, Vrhnika, Slovenia

The stage of the Jakob's cycling route from Vrhnika to Sežana connects the sources of the Ljubljanica River with the karst landscape near the Italian border. About 87 km and approximately 1,800 m of climbing mean a solid day in the saddle: mostly asphalt, occasionally busier sections, so ride caref…
87 km
Distance
1,799 m
Ascent
1,730 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino: Sežana – Trst

Cycling route in Sežana, Občina Sežana, Slovenia

A short stage takes you from Sežana, the gateway to the Karst, on asphalt along the edge of the plateau to Trieste. About 12.5 km with more descent than ascent (approx. 450 m descent) means a fast transition from the karst wind to the Adriatic. Mostly on busy roads, so ride carefully. The reward is…
12.5 km
Distance
139 m
Ascent
448 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot (Slovenija Camino) – Gorenjska veja: Bled–Tarvisio

Cycling route in Bled, Občina Bled, Slovenia

From Bled, with its lake and castle, you head through Gorenjska towards Italy. About 54 km with ~1,130 m of climbing mainly on hard surfaces (98 %), with plenty of bike paths and quiet roads. Views of the Julian Alps and forests guide you all the way to Tarvisio, a mountain town just over the borde…
54 km
Distance
1,129 m
Ascent
871 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino – Gorenjska veja: Tarvisio–Tarvisio

Cycling route in Tarvisio, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

From Tarvisio, you set off along the Gorenjska branch of the Cycling Way of St. James and ultimately return to Tarvisio. The section measures about 4.3 km, almost entirely on a separate cycling path with smooth asphalt, with some moderate climbs. Tarvisio, an alpine town at the Italy–Slovenia–Austr…
4.3 km
Distance
78 m
Ascent
11 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino, Gorenjska veja: Kranj → Naklo

Cycling route in Kranj, Kranj, Slovenia

A short section of the Jakobsweg through Gorenjska from the city of Kranj to Naklo. About 17 km mostly on asphalt, it runs along quiet roads and cycle paths, sometimes busier, with some short climbs and several descents towards the destination. Ideal for a relaxed part of the day, with views of fie…
17 km
Distance
185 m
Ascent
298 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino – Prekmur-Štajerska veja: Slovenske Konjice – Vransko

Cycling route in Slovenske Konjice, Slovenske Konjice, Slovenia

This stage connects Slovenske Konjice with Vransko along the Prekmur-Styria branch of the Jacob's Way. About 61 km mostly on quiet, paved roads, but with a serious elevation challenge (≈1,190 m) and quite a few descents. You start in the pleasant Slovenske Konjice, continue through the rolling Styr…
61 km
Distance
1,191 m
Ascent
1,259 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino – Prekmur-Štajerska veja: Poljčane → Slovenske Konjice

Cycling route in Poljčane, Občina Poljčane, Slovenia

A short stage on the Prekmur-Styria branch between Poljčane and Slovenske Konjice. About 6.9 km mainly on asphalt, with some gentle descents. The road is often busy, so ride carefully along the edge. Poljčane lies beneath Boč, while Slovenske Konjice impress with their old town and nearby wine-grow…
6.9 km
Distance
46 m
Ascent
129 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino – Prekmurje–Štajerska veja: Poljčane–Poljčane

Cycling route in Poljčane, Občina Poljčane, Slovenia

Short section of the St. James Cycling Route (Prekmurje–Styria branch) around Poljčane. You start in Poljčane below Boč and also finish in the town by the Dravinja River. Approximately 7.4 km with about 60 m of ascent, almost entirely on asphalt. The road is somewhat busier in places, so ride caref…
7.4 km
Distance
60 m
Ascent
69 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino - Prekmur-Štajerska Veja

Cycling route in Poljčane, Občina Poljčane, Slovenia

A pleasant section of the Cycling Jacob's Way (Camino) on the Prekmur-Styria branch, from Poljčane to Gorišnica. About 50 km mostly on asphalt, with gentle climbs (~300 m) and many quiet country roads, but also some busier sections. Poljčane lies below Boč, while Gorišnica is on the plains by the D…
49.8 km
Distance
313 m
Ascent
369 m
Descent
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Kolesarska Jakobova pot Slovenija Camino - Prekmur-Štajerska Veja

Cycling route in Gorišnica, Občina Gorišnica, Slovenia

You start in Gorišnica and follow the Prekmur-Styria branch of the Cycling St. James' Way towards Lenti in Hungary. About 63 km with approximately 688 m of ascent, mostly on asphalt and quiet local roads, with some gravel sections. The route winds through the fields and hills of northeastern Sloven…
63.2 km
Distance
688 m
Ascent
692 m
Descent