Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Godovič Pass

Godovič Pass

Godovič

Slovenia · Inner Carniola / Idrija Hills

700m

Key Facts

Elevation
700m
Route length
18 km
Max gradient
8%
Hairpins
7
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SIdrija
18 km · max 8%
Godovič Pass (700m)
Descent
ELogatec
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A pass road connecting the Idrija mercury mining region with the Ljubljana basin via Logatec. A transit route through the hilly pre-alpine terrain of western Slovenia.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

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463m gain
314m loss
327m → 721m → 476m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality

Hairpin Turns

7

Plenty of switchbacks to test your line

When to Drive

Year-round (best: July - September)

  • Open year-round, though winter conditions may require snow equipment.
  • Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.

Coordinates

Summit
45.9464°N, 14.0706°E
Start (Idrija)
46.0014°N, 14.0278°E
End (Logatec)
45.9167°N, 14.2247°E
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