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Municipality of Tržič - Discover a Piece of Paradise on Two Wheels

Introducing the municipality of Tržič, where part of the longer route - the Race of L'Etape Slovenia by Tour de France runs through.

Exploring the world by bike is the best, especially in a destination specialized for touring cycling. In Tržič, there are 30 marked trails, each offering a different ride. On the left, adrenaline will shake you, while on the right, you’ll find an idyllic path for the whole family. “Let’s go” on our way by bike.

A true paradise for cyclists

This is a true paradise for cyclists, as this green destination of Slovenia offers various options and difficulty levels, from recreational routes to more challenging ones that take your breath away. You can venture along field paths, but in Tržič, the terrain sooner or later stands up steeply.

For Cycling Families

The surroundings of Tržič with Kriško Polje and the expanses of Udin Boršt, as well as the valleys of Tržiška Bistrica and Mošenik, will be ideal for you. The route to Jelendol, through Dovžanova Gorge and along the Stegovnik stream, ends with a beautiful waterfall. Another lovely destination is the split Tominčev waterfall on the Beli Potok in the Podljubelj Valley.

For Experienced Climbers

You will be thrilled by the slopes of Košuta, Dobrča, Kriška Gora, and Begunjščica. You can reach most of the alpine pastures and mountain huts by bike. The varied terrains with breathtaking slopes provide joys known only to mountain bikers. You will be rewarded with stunning views and wild descents.

For BMX Flyers

Your place is in Dirt Park Divjina. Even the most seasoned BMX competitors will have tears of joy in their eyes here. This beautiful forest park has also been chosen by Red Bull for their competitions. There is no gravity here, and if you haven't believed in miracles until now, you will see them live there. So, who are you going cycling with in Tržič?

ŠUŠTARSKA NEDELJA (Shoemaker's Sunday)

On Angel Sunday, the first Sunday in September, the streets of Tržič come alive and attract many visitors to the town under the Karawanks. Šuštarska Nedelja has evolved from the fairs of Tržič. The four-day festival under the common name Šuštarfest will start on Thursday, August 29, 2024, culminating on Sunday, September 1, 2024, with the traditional fair and a rich accompanying program.