📜 A dynamic network of natural and artificially enhanced mountain biking trails in Laskomerská dolina near Banská Bystrica, Slovakia.
🌲 Offers beautiful natural scenery and terrain suitable for mountain biking, hiking, and relaxation.
Why Go
🏞️ Experience a mix of natural singletracks and artificially created obstacles like terrain waves, banked turns, and jumps.
🚴♀️ Trails cater to almost all mountain biking enthusiasts, with varying difficulty levels.
🌳 Explore old forestry paths adapted for modern mountain biking.
🔄 Combine your visit with other cycling or non-cycling trips in the surrounding Banská Bystrica area.
⏰ Hours
Open 24/7, year-round.
💰 Cost
Free of charge.
🚵♀️ Trails
The network includes four main singletracks and a pumptrail, totaling approximately 10 km.
- Singletrail DLHÝ: A 4 km moderately challenging trail with short climbs and longer descents, offering a mix of natural and modified sections, plus scenic views.
- Singletrail LASKOMERSKÝ: A 3.3 km challenging, flowy descent with numerous natural and artificial obstacles, including tight switchbacks.
- Singletrail KOREŇOVKA: A 1.7 km ascent trail leading to the highest point, Ravasky (810 m.n.m.), offering views of Veľká Fatra.
- Singletrail RAVASKY: A 2 km trail with varied descents, starting mostly natural and transitioning to sections modified with light machinery.
- Pumptrail HÁMRIK: A 650-meter gently descending pump trail with terrain waves and benches, suitable for a wide audience.
- New additions: A new flow trail and pump trail are accessible via a wide paved road.
⚠️ Important Info
Jazda po Laskomerských singletrailoch je na vlastné nebezpečie!
- Always ride within your abilities and check your bike's condition.
- Follow signage, respect opening hours, and potential closures.
- Most trails are one-way; ride only in the marked direction.
- Stop only in safe, visible spots and clear the trail immediately.
- Ride with company and maintain safe distances.
- Wear appropriate gear, including a helmet, gloves, and protectors.
- Be cautious on wet or unstable surfaces; wooden structures and roots can be slippery.
- Inspect difficult sections on foot if unsure, or use alternative routes.
- Stay on the inner part of the trail to prevent damage.
- Be considerate of other trail users; pedestrians have priority on shared paths.
- Emergency points are marked on maps and in the terrain for quick assistance.
- Navigation: Use the free Trailforks app for offline maps and navigation.
🛠️ Managed By
Maintained by the civic association KoLesom (KoLesom o.z.), founded by local bikers.
🤝 Supported by many volunteers who contributed thousands of hours, and key partners like Mestské lesy BB (City Forests BB).
📜 History
The trails were created based on old forestry paths from the beginning of the last century.
🗓️ Officially opened in early August 2016, launching a test season.