Alpine Passes

Mountain Roads of Europe

Trojane Pass

Trojane Pass

Trojane

Slovenia · Central Slovenia

588m

Key Facts

Elevation
588m
Route length
20 km
Max gradient
7%
Hairpins
1
Driving difficulty
Moderate (2/5)
Surface
Good
Open
Year-round

Route & Map

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Route

SLukovica
20 km · max 7%
Trojane Pass (588m)
Descent
EVransko
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A well-known pass on the old main road between Ljubljana and Celje/Maribor, famous for its roadside doughnut shop (krofi). The pass is now largely bypassed by the motorway tunnel but the old road remains scenic.

Weather & Conditions

Driving Experience

Elevation Profile

330m419m509m598m687m0 km10 km20 km687m
675m gain
669m loss
339m → 687m → 345m

Difficulty

Moderate

2/5 — car driving difficulty

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

Hairpin Turns

1

A few tight turns to keep it interesting

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
46.1875°N, 14.8856°E
Start (Lukovica)
46.1694°N, 14.6919°E
End (Vransko)
46.2428°N, 14.9508°E
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