Trojane Climb not categorized.
11The ascent to Trojane is a well-known route among Slovenian cyclists, offering a moderate challenge through scenic landscapes. Located between Ljubljana and Celje, Trojane is famous not only for its cycling appeal but also for its renowned doughnuts, making it a delightful destination for riders.
Length: 11.36km
Average gradient: 2.0%
Elevation difference: 231m
You start at 321.8m and finish at 548.4m
Athletes climbed: 2492
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The climb that offer views and delicious doughnuts
The journey to Trojane usually begins in Ljubljana, following the main road towards Celje. The route is well-paved and moderately and sometimes even heaviliy trafficked, with dedicated cycling lanes in certain sections. The climb is characterized by gentle gradients, averaging 2-3%, with occasional steeper sections reaching up to 8%, particularly as you approach Trojane. The ascent is gradual, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. As you ascend, the route offers views of the surrounding hills and forests, typical of Slovenia's central region. The tranquil environment, combined with the relatively moderate traffic, allows for an enjoyable cycling experience. Upon reaching Trojane, cyclists are often drawn to the local pastry shop, famous for its large and delicious doughnuts, providing a rewarding treat after the climb.
The path to the famous pastry shop
After a rest in Trojane, cyclists can choose to return to Ljubljana or continue towards Celje, exploring further into Slovenia's countryside. The descent back is smooth and allows for a relaxed ride, with the option to explore nearby villages and scenic spots along the way. The Trojane climb is part of several cycling routes and is often included in local cycling events due to its accessibility and the pleasant experience it offers. The combination of a manageable climb and the cultural treat of Trojane's doughnuts makes this route a popular choice among both local and visiting cyclists. This climb is suitable for cyclists seeking a moderate ascent with the convenience of being close to Ljubljana. Whether you're training or simply enjoying a scenic ride, the Trojane climb offers a rewarding experience amidst Slovenia's natural beauty and culinary delights.
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