Solkan Bridge – Italy–Slovenia border loop from Šempeter pri Gorici

Mountain biking trails

Slovenia

Goriška

Šempeter-Vrtojba

Solkan Bridge – Italy–Slovenia border loop from Šempeter pri Gorici

Hard

riders

Solkan Bridge – Italy–Slovenia border loop from Šempeter pri Gorici

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47.8km

1,050m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 943 m for 142 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.01 km

Brodce

Forest

3.61 km

Leopoldina Gate, Gorizia Castle

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It dates back to the 11th century, and has been modified several times, with the addition of bastions and towers and used for different functions, from administrative center to barracks, …

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10.5 km

View of Nova Gorica from Kekec

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Kekez is crowned by an excellent restaurant which has its strength in the beautiful panoramic terrace. This area is also suitable for those who want to take a different route to get closer to Mount San Gabriele.

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11.3 km

Stone Water Fountain and Bench

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Drinking water and a bench.

p.s. there is no water in winter

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15.6 km

Stone Water Fountain Near Sveta Gora

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The water flows under great pressure so it is difficult to fill the water bottle to the top.

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29.9 km

Cave Entrance

37.3 km

Viewpoint

41.2 km

Solkan Bridge

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The Salcano bridge is famous for being the bridge with the largest stone arch in the world.
Completed in the early 1900s, it was part of a series of bridges …

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45.2 km