Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Kokra Saddle

Kokra Saddle

Kokrsko sedlo

Slovenia · Kamnik-Savinja Alps (Upper Carniola)

1,793m

Key Facts

Elevation
1,793m
Route length
14 km
Max gradient
14%
Hairpins
21
Driving difficulty
Demanding (4/5)
Surface
Fair (narrow)
Open
June - October

Route & Map

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Route

SKokra valley
14 km · max 14%
Kokra Saddle (1,793m)
Descent
EJezersko
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A high mountain road connecting the Kokra valley with the Jezersko area in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. While paved, the road is narrow and winding, offering dramatic alpine views of Slovenia's lesser-known ranges.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

580m774m968m1,161m1,355m0 km5 km10 km15 km20 km1,355m
1,306m gain
1,143m loss
738m → 1,355m → 901m

Difficulty

Demanding

4/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

21

Serious switchback territory

When to Drive

June - October (Best: July - September)

  • Open June - October. Check locally for exact opening dates as conditions vary each year.
  • Morning hours offer the best driving conditions with less traffic.
  • Steep gradients demand good brakes. Use low gears on descent to avoid brake fade.

Coordinates

Summit
46.3519°N, 14.5156°E
Start (Kokra valley)
46.3200°N, 14.4800°E
End (Jezersko)
46.3972°N, 14.5028°E
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Image: Original uploader was Zoks77 at sl.wikipedia / CC BY-SA 3.0