Predjama Castle – View of Predjama Castle loop from Sežana

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Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Obalno-kraška

Sežana

Predjama Castle – View of Predjama Castle loop from Sežana

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Predjama Castle – View of Predjama Castle loop from Sežana

05:38

88.1km

1,070m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 43.5 km for 245 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.55 km

Tabor Lokev Military Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

The Village of Lokev near the Italian border presents in its center a strange tower which turns out to be a military museum. The proximity to Italy means that you already have all the influence of its gastronomy.

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37.2 km

Statue of Jakob and the Postojna Cave Dragon

Highlight • Monument

sculpture of the brave shepherd boy Jakob and the Postojna Cave dragon.

Sculpture in memory of the legend of the Dragon and Jakob who defeated it.
Legend has it that …

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43.5 km

Predjama Castle

Highlight • Castle

13th-century cave castle built into a rock face with restored living quarters, dungeons and secret tunnel.

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43.7 km

View of Predjama Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

43.7 km

View of Predjama Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Set in a karst cave, Predjama Castle (Castel Lueghi) is surrounded by mysterious legends.
Built starting from the 13th century, in the 15th century it became the refuge of Erasmus …

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43.8 km

Bike Service Station at Predjama Castle

Highlight • Rest Area

beautiful bike charging and parking point

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67.2 km

Village Square of Dolenja Vas with Water Trough

Highlight • Settlement

Nice shaded square where you can have a rest; interesting information sign, old watering hole with ducks, games for children and drinking water

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88.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

80.2 km

5.89 km

1.76 km

248 m

136 m

Surfaces

80.8 km

6.67 km

396 m

187 m

155 m

Elevation

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Highest point (650 m)

Lowest point (360 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

20°C

13°C

69 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

July 7, 2022,Giorno 9 - Da Postojna a Trieste

Day 9 - From Postojna to Trieste. Even today we are graced by time. The rain stops at 7.30 and we leave for the very suggestive Predjama castle. Between secondary roads, ups and downs, woods and countryside, we cross the Italian border. We are in Basovizza where Loris joins us, who will guide us to Trieste through the panoramic Val …

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