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The Coastal Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Fazana

Cycle along the stunning coastline of Istria on this gravel route

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Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Istrian coast on this 73 km gravel cycling route. With an elevation gain of 577 m, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include the coastal village of Peroj, known for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters, and the picturesque village of Rovinjsko Selo, with its traditional Mediterranean architecture. The route also takes you through Darne, known for its olive groves, and Rukav, a small village with charming stone houses. Overall, this route offers a unique opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of the Istrian coastline.

gravel
73 km
577 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fažana Village center
Fažana: Adventurous cycling in Jadranska Hrvatska.
Fažana, located in Jadranska Hrvatska region of Croatia, is a cyclist-friendly locality with scenic routes and cultural attractions nearby. The region's coastal beauty, meandering roads, and low traffic make it a desirable destination for road and gravel cyclists. Fažana is renowned for its breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and its proximity to Brijuni National Park. Cyclists can delight in exploring the park's cycling trails and discovering ancient Roman ruins. With its coastal charm, cultural heritage, and enjoyable cycling routes, Fažana appeals to a wide range of cyclists.
PerojVillage
Enjoy the coastal beauty of Peroj and relax on its beautiful beaches.
Darne53 mPeak
Pass through Darne and admire the picturesque olive groves that dot the landscape.
Velebić182 mPeak
Visit Velebić and enjoy the charming rural atmosphere of this traditional Istrian village.
Rovinjsko SeloVillage
Experience the authentic Mediterranean architecture of Rovinjsko Selo.
Rukav157 mPeak
Stop at Rukav and immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of this small village.
Finish: Fažana Village center
Fažana: Adventurous cycling in Jadranska Hrvatska.

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