Exploring Istrian Trails

A gravel cycling route starting from Labin

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Venture into the heart of Istria and discover its hidden gems

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Map miniature of "Exploring Istrian Trails" cycling inspiration in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the heart of Istria, starting from Labin. With an ascent of 1260m and a distance of 122km, this route is suitable for experienced riders who enjoy challenging terrains and exploring off-the-beaten-path locations. Traverse Bubanj, a village with historical significance due to its Roman heritage and intricate mosaics. Discover Bili Vrh, a hilltop offering mesmerizing views of the Istrian landscape. Visit Ližnjan, a charming coastal town known for its idyllic beaches and crystal-clear waters. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Medulin, an ancient Roman settlement filled with archaeological wonders. Don't miss the enchanting sights of Bile Stine, Marčana, Marčić, and the majestic cliffs of Rt. Explore the rich history of the region and marvel at the pristine beauty of Istria.

gravel

122 km

1260 m

Tough

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Start: Kapelica Village center

Labin: Cycling-friendly town with diverse terrains and beautiful scenery.

Labin, located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, is a charming town that offers great cycling opportunities. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Labin has a mix of flat, rolling, and hilly terrains, making it suitable for all kinds of cycling enthusiasts. The roads are well-maintained and offer beautiful scenery throughout the region. Labin is also known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with dedicated bike lanes and signage. Additionally, the proximity to the Adriatic Sea provides a refreshing seaside experience after a bike ride. Overall, Labin is a fantastic destination for cyclists of all levels.

32 km

Bubanj183 mPeak

Explore the remains of Bubanj, a Roman heritage site with impressive mosaics and a rich history that harks back to ancient times.

46 km

Bili Vrh57 mPeak

Bili Vrh offers breathtaking panoramic views of Istria. Take a moment to engulf yourself in a mesmerizing landscape while enjoying a well-deserved rest.

52 km

LižnjanVillage

Ližnjan is a coastal gem with beautiful beaches and turquoise waters. Stroll along the promenade and savor the laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere.

66 km

MedulinVillage

Uncover the ancient Roman past of Medulin, a charming town filled with archaeological wonders like amphitheaters and magnificent mosaics.

74 km

Bile Stine78 mPeak

Bile Stine boasts intriguing geological formations carved by the forces of nature. Marvel at the striking limestone cliffs and take in the rugged beauty of the landscape.

84 km

MarčanaVillage

Immerse yourself in the historical charm of Marčana, a small village dotted with remnants from ancient times. Explore its medieval streets and discover hidden treasures.

94 km

Marčić214 mPeak

Step into history in Marčić, an ancient village that retains its rustic charm and is home to well-preserved stone houses and peaceful winding streets.

110 km

Rt182 mPeak

Reach the breathtaking cliffs of Rt and reward yourself with panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. An awe-inspiring destination for any cycling enthusiast.

121 km

PresikaVillage