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Climbing Učka Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Hreljin

Conquer the challenging climbs of Mount Učka on this epic road cycling route

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Take on the ultimate road cycling challenge near Hreljin, Croatia, as you conquer the demanding ascent of Mount Učka. Spanning 152 kilometers with an impressive elevation gain of 3,218 meters, this route is a test of endurance and skill. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty of Golubinka, located at the 10-kilometer mark, which provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Croatian landscape. Steg, a highlight 20 kilometers into the route, invites you to witness the incredible diversity of nature and experience the serenity of the surroundings. Pedal further to reach Veprinac, a charming spot at 41 kilometers, where you can pause to enjoy picturesque views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. Other highlights along the way include Krog at 49 kilometers, Vela Učka at 50 kilometers, and Sveti Kuzam at 141 kilometers, all offering unique experiences and sweeping vistas.

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152 km
3218 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hreljin Village center
Hreljin: Coastal Cycling in Jadranska Hrvatska
Hreljin, situated in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, is a picturesque town that provides good cycling opportunities. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy riding on the well-maintained roads while taking in the beautiful coastal views. Unfortunately, Hreljin does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the region offers opportunities to explore the stunning Adriatic coast and enjoy serene bike rides. In summary, Hreljin is a charming location for cyclists interested in coastal cycling.
Golubinka313 mPeak
At the 10-kilometer mark, you'll find Golubinka, a highlight that treats you to breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Croatian landscape and beyond.
Steg373 mPeak
Steg, positioned 20 kilometers into the route, offers a diverse and serene natural environment, surrounded by unparalleled beauty.
MatuljiVillage
Matulji, located at 34 kilometers, invites you to enjoy picturesque views and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Croatian countryside.
Veprinac518 mVillage Viewpoint
Veprinac, situated at 41 kilometers, captivates cyclists with its picturesque landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Krog996 mPeak
Krog, at 49 kilometers into the route, offers awe-inspiring vistas and an opportunity to soak in the natural beauty of the region.
Vela UčkaVillage
Vela Učka at 50 kilometers treats you to stunning panoramas of Mount Učka and the surrounding countryside, leaving a lasting impression on every cyclist.
Dolenja VasVillage
Dolenja Vas, located at 58 kilometers, invites you to take in the panoramic views and immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Croatian landscape.
Stražnica694 mPeak
Stražnica, nestled at 67 kilometers, offers breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains and a rewarding sense of accomplishment.
Ugljenica824 mPeak
Ugljenica, waiting for you at 89 kilometers, provides magnificent views of the mountains and an invigorating cycling experience.
Mramor615 mPeak
Mramor, found at 101 kilometers, allows you to marvel at the stunning landscapes and enjoy the thrill of conquering this challenging section of the route.
PašacVillage
Pašac, located at 133 kilometers, rewards you with breathtaking views and a great sense of accomplishment for enduring the demanding climb.
Kljun308 mPeak
Kljun, positioned at 134 kilometers, treats you to sweeping vistas and an unforgettable visual feast of natural beauty.
Sveti KuzamSub-urb
Sveti Kuzam, awaiting you at 141 kilometers, offers unparalleled panoramas and a profound sense of accomplishment for reaching this point in your journey.
Biljin271 mPeak
Biljin, marking the end of your cycling adventure at 151 kilometers, impresses with its unique charm and serene countryside vistas.
Finish: Hreljin Village center
Hreljin: Coastal Cycling in Jadranska Hrvatska

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