BIKE PARKS AND TRAIL CENTRES - 7 DAYS
Day 1: ARRIVAL TO SLOVENIA AND ACCOMMODATION AT BIKE HOTEL GROF ****
Arrival to Slovenia (possible transport from Ljubljana or other airports) to the Hotel GROF ****, your cycling holiday stay. Welcome drink and accommodation in modern and comfortable rooms. Overnight stay.
Day 2: BIKE PARK POHORJE
Breakfast at the Hotel. Bike Park Pohorje is located in the heart of Pohorje, 77 km northeast of Hotel Grof and just a few minutes outside of Maribor City Centre. With its World Cup track, Pohorje Bike Park has maintained its legendary status among mountain bike community since 1999. The long-standing vision and mission of the Bike Park Pohorje team is to bring mountain biking closer to everyone. Therefore you will also find other, less demanding lines besides the World Cup line which is suitable for world-class mountain bikers. Bike Park is maintained daily by the team of shapers. The Pohorje cabin cable car will take you to the top of the Park. Shuttle transportation to Maribor and back is provided by Grof Cycling. Leisure time to relax and overnight stay.
Park info:
Total length: 14,6 km
Number of lines: 4
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Gondola
Distance from Hotel Grof: 77 km
Day 3: BIKE PARK KOČEVJE
Breakfast at the Hotel. MTB Trail Center Kočevje is located among the vast, primeval forests of Kočevsko, on the slopes of former ski resort in Dolga vas near Kočevje. Trails are suitable for beginners and children as well as world-class riders. Trail Center Kočevje offers 10 different trails and 3 skill parks of various difficulty levels, where more than 15 km of trails intertwine. Famous and already traditional Flat Out Days MTB Festival attracts many mountain bike fans in the summer. Access uphill track and shuttle transportation are available for riders. MTB Trail Center Kočevje is located 111 km south of Hotel Grof, our comfortable shuttle will take you all the way to the Park and back. Some leisure time and rest after the return. Overnight stay.
Park info:
Total length: 15,4 km
Number of lines: 10 + 3 (skill parks)
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Shuttle and access road/trail
Distance from Hotel Grof: 111 km
Day 4: BIKE PARK LJUBLJANA
Breakfast at the Hotel. Bike Park Ljubljana is located on the outskirts of Ljubljana, 54 km west of Hotel Grof and is meant for all kinds of mountain bike lovers - from beginners, experienced cyclists and of course everyone in between. Bike Park opened its doors in 2015 and it has been constantly evolving and growing since. It spreads across two main areas - skills park at the »quarry« and flow lines, dual slalom course, pump track and the jumps at the »meadow«. All Park areas are connected by the XC line. Bike Park Ljubljana is suitable for everyone, especially for children, families and beginners as the trails enable safe learning process. The entrance is at the pavilions where various courses, workshops and coaching take place. Our comfortable shuttle will take you all the way to the Park and back. Leisure time to relax and rest at the return. Overnight stay.
Park info:
Total length: 2,8 km
Number of lines: 9
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Access road/trail
Distance from Hotel Grof: 54 km
Day 5: CILENCA TRAILS
Breakfast at the Hotel. Cilenca Trails - a network of mountain bike trails is located on the slopes of Cilenca, in the heart of Zasavje region, just a few minutes outside Zagorje ob Savi. Trails are spread over an area of 16 hectares with 200 - 230 m of difference in elevation. Access to the top of Cilenca is possible by an electric shuttle or by cycling on well-maintained access trails and roads in the length of 2,5 and 5,6 km. Trails were designed with fun in mind and are suitable for both beginners and professionals. Our comfortable shuttle will take you all the way to Cilenca which is located 26 km south of Hotel Grof. Leisure time and rest at the return. Overnight stay.
Park info:
Total length: 11,3 km
Number of lines: 7
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Shuttle and access road/trail
Distance from Hotel Grof: 26 km
Day 6: SINGLE TRAIL PARK JAMNICA
Breakfast at the Hotel. Today we are heading towards Koroška (Carinthia). Single Trail Park Jamnica is located in the municipality of Prevalje in immediate vicinity of Austrian border. Somewhat uncommon bike park features only natural single trails and features. Trails follow old abandoned paths and terrain configuration. You can choose between beginner trails or technically more demanding sections and gain experience for future adventures on longer mountain bike tours. Trails are connected with well-maintained uphill access road. Bike Ekohotel Koroš in Jamnica embodies the heart of the park. Due to sunny exposition, biking season in the park usually starts in March and ends with the first snow in November. Our comfortable shuttle will take you all the way to Jamnica and back. Leisure time and rest at the return. Overnight stay.
Park info:
Total length: 22 km
Number of lines: 16
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Access road/trail
Distance from Hotel Grof: 76 km
Day 7: BIKE PARK KOTEČNIK AND DEPARTURE
Breakfast at the Hotel. Mountain bike center Kotečnik or Bike Gverk Kotečnik was built by mountain bike enthusiasts from Vertikala sports club and is located 25 km east of Hotel Grof in the vacinity of one of the most popular climbing areas in Slovenia and on the slopes of former Liboje ski resort. Bike Park Kotečnik is suitable for all generations, from beginners to more experienced riders. Our comfortable shuttle will take you all the way to Kotečnik and back.
Refreshment and shower possibility at the Hotel (late check out confirmed upon availability or free hotel locker room use instead). Organized transfers to the airport or individual departures.
Park info:
Total length: 2,9 km
Number of lines: 3 + 1 (skill park)
Difficulty: Easy - Expert
Access: Access road/trail
Distance from Hotel Grof: 25 km
PRICE:
In preparation
The price includes:
- 6x accommodation in Hotelu Grof Superior double room ****
- 6x breakfast buffet
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Free use of hotel services: cycling corner, cycling maps, bike storage, transport to the hotel in case of bike defect, bike washing, drying rack, service rack, etc.
- Free gym use
- Wi-Fi and VAT
Tourist tax (1,50 € per adult per day) is not included in the price
Selection of bike parks and trails is our recommendation only. All bike parks and trails can be rearranged to your wishes and cycling skills (prices are subject to change and depend on the distance of the park from Hotel Grof). Private guide is not included in the price. Private guide surcharge is 200 € per day (for up to 8 pax).
Possible surcharges:
- Entrance fees/daily to all aformentioned bike parks and trail centres (Maribor - 22 €, Ljubljana - 10 €, Kočevje - 8 € (6 € extra for each shuttle to the top of the park), Cilenca - 5 €, Jamnica - 5 €, Kotečnik - 5 €)
- Room with balcony: 90 € for 6 nights
- Single room: 90 € for 6 nights
- Half Board (6 dinners at Grof Guesthouse): 120 € per person
- Bike Rental: 200 € for 6 days (Full-suspension E-Bike)
- Private guide for 6 cycling tours: 1000 € (up to 8 pax)
