Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Jesenice à Tarvisio

Get ready for a scenic border-crossing adventure from Jesenice, Slovenia to Tarvisio in Italy! This roughly 45 km ride kicks off in Jesenice, known for its rich steelmaking history and as a gateway to the beautiful Julian Alps. The route is great for those who like mountain vibes—expect a good bit of climbing (around 850 meters of ascent), but it’s well worth the effort for the breathtaking views you’ll get along the way.

The route is super bike-friendly, mostly on smooth cycleways and quiet, paved roads, so you can relax and focus on the surroundings. You’ll pedal through gorgeous alpine scenery, pass meadows, forests, and tiny villages, with the majestic peaks of the Karawanks often in sight.

You’ll cross from Slovenia into Italy, ending in Tarvisio, a charming mountain town nestled in the heart of the Alps, famous for its lively markets and excellent gelato. Whether you're out for a challenging ride or just soaking up the scenery, this cross-border spin is sure to leave you smiling. Don’t forget your passport!