Sporting activities

Cycling

Lake Bled near the Triglav National Park is an excellent starting point for all kinds of cycling tours. The rugged trails between the Bled villages are suitable for short cycling trips that are sure to impress even the most demanding of mountain bikers. We offer a range of easy day-long trips suitable for all cyclists - ideal for those who prefer to stay in one place and not have to move again and again. All cycling routes start at our hotels at Bled. You can also keep or rent classic or electric bicycles as well as children's bicycles at our hotels.

Classic and electric bicycle rental
Starting points for tours at our hotels
Regulated paths
Different levels of difficulty

Cycling along the trail of local stories

Along the trails of cultural heritage

The tour, which lasts about two hours, will take you through the beautifully landscaped Alpine hometown villages of some of the most famous Slovenians. From Bled, you will cross the Sava Dolinka River and climb to the villages under Mount Stol and admire the Karavanke Mountains and the Julian Alps while cycling. The route will lead you past Begunje, the birthplace of the famous Avsenik brothers, past the museum of Elan ski equipment, all the way to the picturesque town of Radovljica, with its charming old town centre.

Beekeeping tour

The guided thematic e-bike trip will take you from Bled to the surrounding villages, where you will learn about the rich cultural heritage of beekeeping, discovering their offer of honey products and various forms of beekeeping tourism.

Discovering Lake Bled on a family trip

It is an easy, mostly flat path along the lake, perfectly suitable for families. The tour leads through the surrounding villages and along the famous Lake Bled where you will admire the view of Bled Island, the castle and the Karavanke Mountains from the lake shore. On the way, don't forget to listen for the famous Bled Island wishing bell as it echoes over the lake surface, and treat yourself to a slice of cream cake in one of Bled's pastry shops.

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Explore the best views by bike

Trail to the Triglav National Park

A cycling tour through Slovenia's only national park where you will discover the beautiful valleys of the Julian Alps. The biking loop starting in Bled takes you through the villages of Spodnje and Zgornje Gorje and the valley of the Radovna River. Further on, in the Krma glacial valley, you will be able to enjoy views of the imposing northern Alpine rock faces. The route takes you to the village of Mojstrana where you can visit the Alpine museum, and then all the way to Jesenice. The return trip will lead you through the villages of Kočna, Spodnje Gorje and the Vintgar Gorge.

The Karavanke panorama

The cycling route to the Karavanke Mountains is part of the Transkaravanke multi-day tour. First, we ride past the birthplace of Slovenia's most famous poet, France Prešeren, and the apiary of famous beekeeper, Anton Janša. This is followed by a climb to the Valvasorjev dom mountain cabin, and further across the Žirovniška planina and Zabreška planina with the most beautiful views far and wide. What follows is a long descent to Žirovnica, through Zabreznica, Vrba, and then back to Bled.

Radovna Valley

The valley, named after the Alpine river Radovna, stretches between the plateaus of Pokljuka and Mežakla and this is where our cycling route passes. The landscape impresses at every turn with historical monuments and natural attractions, which are much easier to access by e-bike.

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Long-distance routes

Discovering Gorenjska by bike on a long-distance route

The Rateče - Mojstrana long-distance cycling route of will take you past all the beauty of the Gorenjska region. The route surface is tarmac throughout, and separated from motorised vehicle traffic, running along an abandoned railway line. It winds through Kranjska Gora, where you will discover the natural and cultural heritage of the region, as well as other interesting tourist spots. On the way, we also cross the border, through the Rateče border crossing to the Belopeška jezera (Lacs de Fusine) or to Trbiž (Tarvisio). An excellent choice for a longer well-arranged route.

For the more experienced cyclists – the embrace of the Julian Alps

The Juliana Bike Mountain Biking Loop is a popular cycling tour experience where you will discover the breathtaking world of the Julian Alps. The route is divided into 7 stages, totalling 290 km of picturesque valleys, plateaus and demanding mountain passes.

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