Cycling to Vintgar gorge

Cycling Route: Mamut Office (Bled) to the Gorge
Overview:
- Starting Point: Mamut Office, Main Bus Station Bled
- Destination: Vintgar Gorge Entrance (via Podhom)
- Activity at Destination: Walking the gorge on a loop trail
- Return: Follow the same path back
Step-by-Step Guide
Start Your Adventure at Mamut Office:
Begin the trip at the Mamut Office, conveniently located at the Main Bus Station in Bled. Double-check your bike and gear, and ensure you have the lock provided by the office.
Reach the Gorge Entrance:
Follow up the small hill and once you make it through the narrow passage make sure to turn right and not follow the main road, as seen on the picture


- Once you reach the crossroad make sure to take a slight left on the marked cycling path towards Podhom (see picture)
The ride from Podhom to the gorge entrance features a mix of easy trails and slight ascents, giving you a hint of adventure. Park your bike securely at the entrance using the lock provided.
There’s a designated area for parking bikes, so make sure to follow signage.
The ride from Podhom to the gorge entrance features a mix of easy trails and slight ascents, giving you a hint of adventure. Park your bike securely at the entrance using the lock provided.
There’s a designated area for parking bikes, so make sure to follow signage.
Explore the Gorge:
Switch gears—literally! Leave your bike and take a breathtaking walk through the gorge. The loop trail is about 1.6 kilometers (approx. 1 mile) and offers stunning views of turquoise waters, narrow cliffs, and cascading waterfalls.
Tip: Wear comfortable walking shoes and keep your camera ready for the unforgettable scenery.
- After you reach the waterfall you can then decide to either take the green or red route back.
- On the Green route you can make a pit stop at the St. Katherine’s church, refresh yourself, soak in the sun and amazing views, then head back to retrieve your bike
Head Back to Your Bike:
Once you’ve completed the loop trail, return to the bike parking area. Rehydrate and get ready for the return journey.
Cycle Back to Bled:
Follow the same route back through Podhom to Bled. As you pedal back, enjoy the views from a fresh perspective—it’s the perfect way to end the trip.
INTERACTIVE MAP
Easly import the map to your phone by a push of the button and you can follow the trail. Look for phone holder add-on when booking a bike