Gravel beach on the Soča River – Soča Suspension Bridge loop from Kobarid

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Slovenia

Goriška

Kobarid

Gravel beach on the Soča River – Soča Suspension Bridge loop from Kobarid

Hard

4.4

(195)

795

riders

Gravel beach on the Soča River – Soča Suspension Bridge loop from Kobarid

04:03

50.1km

950m

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 3, 2026

Tips

Includes very steep uphill segments

You may need to push your bike.

After 299 m for 340 m

After 48.3 km for 166 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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6.82 km

Soca Suspension Bridge

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nice bridge for a great view of the Soca

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10.6 km

Along the beautiful Soča

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Worth seeing our perfect environment for the MTB Tour

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12.0 km

Ruins

12.9 km

Gravel beach on the Soča River

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A great route on gravel, pebbles, and sand alongside the Soca River, with several opportunities to pause directly on the banks and enjoy a close encounter with the Soca.
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14.5 km

View of Boka Waterfall

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Absolutely magnificent waterfall

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15.5 km

Sandbank on the Soča River with a view of Svinjak

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Downstream from Bovec, the Soca Valley widens, allowing for relaxed paddling, hiking, etc., with plenty of time to admire the magnificent scenery.
The river is inviting for a swim, but …

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21.8 km

Soča Suspension Bridge

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Wobbles a bit. Dizziness is helpful and do not look down

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23.0 km

Trail along the Soča River

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Trail through the middle of the forest that follows the Soča. Perfect for mtb or gravel and to connect Bovec with the Soča valley on the way to Vršič Pass.

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26.7 km

Soča River — swimming and rafting spot

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Here you can admire people doing rafting, SUP, bathing and...do You want to stay without to stop and do the same??? It's a great chance on the West Loop! Just …

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50.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.3 km

15.6 km

3.80 km

2.50 km

977 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.2 km

7.34 km

7.02 km

4.03 km

3.96 km

506 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 8 October

15°C

8°C

75 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

June 28, 2022,Hängebrücke Trnovo – Slap Boca

Definitely drive the tour in this direction. .... uphill on the tar.... offroad downhill...😃👍

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October 3, 2025,🇸🇮 Die wilde Kaiserin

My annual visit to my Empress in Triglav National Park. The Soča River showed off its very best again today in the somewhat wilder section of the upper Soča Valley. The plan was to ride to the foot of the Vršič Pass... but I changed that pretty quickly. It was soooo cold, but I wasn't ready for thermal underwear yet.

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July 3, 2025,Vom Camp Liza an der Soca entlang zum Boca Wasserfall

Attention ⚠️ in some places you have to push your bike

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September 17, 2024,Alpe-Adria Genusstour Tag 3

With the sun breaking through, we started the "quiet" day today. First we visited a former position of the Austro-Hungarian army before heading out into nature. The landscape is simply beautiful, every crossing of the Soca is more beautiful than the previous one. At lunchtime we cycled into Kobarid. Here we visited the ossuary and church before lunch. It is …

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September 2, 2021,Slap Boca – Kiesstrand an der Soča Runde von Bovec

Partly not drivable I followed such a fool again

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June 19, 2023,Radrunde von Camp Liza um Bovec

We had to carry the bikes up the stairs several times, but otherwise it was a nice tour

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July 11, 2024,Sočarunde für Schotterexperten: Čezsoča - Srpenica - Trnovo ob Soči - Kobarid - Drežnica retour

If you don't like gravel, you don't even need to do this tour! It starts with deep gravel when you leave, which you have to dig through, then you have a long step passage down and up to the Most Lipuc suspension bridge (it rocks quite a bit when you walk over it), there was even gravel on road 203 …

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