Vršatec / Na Skali
Na Skali
Slovenia · Vipava Valley / Trnovo (Goriška)
830m
Key Facts
- Elevation
- 830m
- Route length
- 14 km
- Max gradient
- 10%
- Hairpins
- 5
- Driving difficulty
- Challenging (3/5)
- Surface
- Good
- Open
- Year-round
Route & Map
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Route
SNova Gorica
14 km · max 10%
▲Vršatec / Na Skali (830m)
Descent
ELokve
A minor pass connecting the Soča valley at Nova Gorica with the Trnovo Forest Plateau. The road climbs through oak and beech forests typical of the transition zone between Mediterranean and continental climate.
Weather & Conditions
Driving Experience
Elevation Profile
↑1,241m gain
↓244m loss
93m → 1,090m → 1,090m
Difficulty
Challenging
3/5 — car driving difficulty
Based on steepness, elevation gain, hairpins, road length & surface quality
Hairpin Turns
5
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
- 45.9167°N, 13.7417°E
- Start (Nova Gorica)
- 45.9556°N, 13.6408°E
- End (Lokve)
- 45.9333°N, 13.7917°E
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