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Mountain Escapade Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Lovran

Embark on a mountain escapade, exploring the untamed beauty of the region

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Experience the raw beauty of the Croatian mountains with the Mountain Escapade Road Trip. This 107-km route presents an elevation gain of 2625 meters and offers a thrilling adventure for avid cyclists. Traverse through Crkveni vrh, Roč, Oštri vrh, Greben, Brest, Ugljenica, Gradinovo, and Vila Münz, be mesmerized by stunning landscapes, and indulge in the region's characteristic charm. With a moderate difficulty level and an epicness factor of 4, this road trip is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty.

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107 km
2625 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oprič Village center
Lovran: Coastal serenity and challenging mountain routes.
Located in the region of Jadranska Hrvatska, Lovran in Croatia offers a picturesque coastal setting for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Adriatic coastline, with stunning views of the sea and surrounding hills. Lovran is also known for its pleasant climate, making it an ideal destination for year-round cycling. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Lovran, the nearby Učka mountain range offers challenging routes for more adventurous cyclists.
Crkveni vrh1101 mPeak
Crkveni vrh rewards cyclists with its challenging climbs and offers breathtaking views stretching across the Adriatic coastline.
RočVillage
Roč enchants visitors with its medieval charm and well-preserved architectural heritage, portraying the rich history of the region.
Oštri vrh659 mPeak
Oštri vrh treats cyclists to astonishing panoramic views, allowing them to appreciate the grandeur of the rugged Croatian landscape.
Greben475 mPeak
Greben entices with its panoramic vistas, displaying the harmonious blend of mountains and seascape that characterizes the Croatian Riviera.
BrestVillage
Brest, a tranquil retreat embraced by olive groves and vineyards, guarantees a serene ambiance and a true escape from the bustling crowds.
Ugljenica824 mPeak
Ugljenica is a nature enthusiast's dream, immersing visitors in wild beauty and serene seclusion among the hills and meadows.
Gradinovo503 mPeak
Gradinovo impresses with its scenic landscapes and showcases interesting historical landmarks, such as the Church of St. Catherine.
Vila MünzAttraction
Vila Münz stands as an architectural haven, illustrating traditional Croatian craftsmanship through its stunning design.
Finish: Oprič Village center
Lovran: Coastal serenity and challenging mountain routes.

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