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Gravel Route: Opatija - Veprinac - Mućan - Buzet - Slum - Orljak - Kosmač
A gravel cycling route starting from Opatija
Adventure through Istrian gravel paths and discover hidden villages and stunning views.
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This gravel route starting from Opatija offers an exciting adventure through Istrian countryside. With a total distance of 84 km and an ascent of 2348 m, this challenging route will take you to picturesque villages such as Veprinac, Mućan, Buzet, Slum, Orljak, and Kosmač. Prepare to be amazed by the scenic beauty and diverse landscapes of Istria as you conquer steep climbs and thrilling descents. From the charming village of Veprinac to the medieval town of Buzet, you'll experience the rich history and culture of the region.
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84 km
2348 m
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Start: Bregi Village centerOpatija: Cycling haven on the Croatian coast
Opatija, located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, is a popular destination for road and gravel cyclists. With its stunning coastal scenery and well-maintained roads, Opatija offers a unique cycling experience. The mild Mediterranean climate makes it possible to cycle throughout the year, and the region boasts a number of famous cycling-related spots such as the Učka Mountain, which offers challenging climbs and breathtaking views. Overall, Opatija is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts looking for beautiful landscapes and a variety of cycling routes.3 km
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Veprinac518 mVillage ViewpointExplore the enchanting village of Veprinac and enjoy its panoramic views over the Istrian coast.
30 km
30 km
Mućan348 mPeakDiscover the quaint village of Mućan, known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
BuzetTownVisit Buzet, the stunning hilltop town considered the 'City of Truffles' and indulge in delicious Istrian cuisine.
49 km
49 km
SlumVillageExperience the tranquil village of Slum and admire its unique architecture and captivating landscapes.
61 km
61 km
Orljak1106 mPeakRelish in the beauty of Orljak, a scenic village surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views.
74 km
74 km
Kosmač1092 mPeakReach Kosmač and revel in its serene ambiance, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and contemplation.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Bregi Village centerOpatija: Cycling haven on the Croatian coast
Cycling routes from Opatija:
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