Homegrown Gravel Adventure, Franklin GA - February 22nd 2025

Green Karst Trail

June 19 - June 24 2025
Postojna, Slovenia
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Distances: 300 km
Difficulty: Moderate terrain with rolling short steep hills or moderate, sustained climbs

Bicycle adventure in nature. The third bikepacking challenge in the heart of Slovenian Green Karst. The start and finish is in the Postojna city centre (Slovenia) only 1 km from the famous Postojna Cave.

Kilometres of macadam roads and cart tracks surrounded by green forests, running across the mysterious karst world, on bear tracks, over the land of intermittent lakes, and between remote castles and mansions.

For fans of self-supported bikepacking in unspoiled nature, where UNESCO heritage forest also grow. A unique multi-day adventure, which will forever remain in your memory; with no time limits, created for cyclists by cyclists.

The Green Karst Trail promises 300 km on paved dirt tracks and dirt roads (only where necessary on public asphalt roads), 5,000 elevation, 99% rideability, 75% trail in the forest and 10 word-class attractions. The recommended bike is either gravel or mtb. E-bikes are welcome.

Green Karst Trail

 
Start Located At: Postojna, Slovenia
 
 
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Included

All registered participants who have paid the appropriate entry fee will receive GPX routes of GKT 2024.

All participants will also receive a welcome pack containing:
- a GKT 2024 tag to be attached to their bike and not to be taken off during the entire ride on GKT,
- a commemorative T-shirt with the GKT inscription,
- a cycling map of the Green Karst region, where GKT will take place, and
- interesting gifts from the contributors to GKT 2024.

All participants also receive a tracking device, which they must return at the end.

 

At approximately the halfway point, all participants will be offered free hot soup at the "Beli gaber" campsite , which is Green Karst Trail "Friendly point".

 

Packet Pickups

Confirmation and collection of the welcome pack will be possible:
     - one day before the start, i.e. on ?Wednesday 19 June 2024, from 17.00 to 20.00; and
     - on the day of the start, ?Thursday 20 June 2024, from 8.00 to 9.00.


 

 
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Number of Aid Stations: 1
 
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