Opatija Mountain Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Opatija
Embark on a challenging route through the mountains near Opatija
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Prepare for a thrilling adventure with this road cycling route near Opatija. Covering a distance of 113 km and an ascent of 2087 m, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the route include the picturesque village of Matulji, Sljeme, Gornje Jelenje, Straža, Fužine, Vranjak, Kosovo, Podčudnič, Sohi, Kastav, and Opatija. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Istrian mountains, with challenging climbs and stunning views. Discover hidden gems such as Sljeme, a popular skiing destination during winter, and Fužine, a charming town surrounded by lakes and lush forests.
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113 km
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Opatija City 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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MatuljiVillageStart your journey in Matulji, a quaint village located near the coast.
17 km
17 km
Steg373 mPeakExperience the breathtaking views from the summit of Steg, a popular spot among cyclists.
39 km
39 km
Gornje JelenjeHamletClimb to Gornje Jelenje, a village situated on a hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
41 km
41 km
Straža984 mPeakPass through Straža, a small village known for its traditional stone houses and picturesque landscapes.
51 km
51 km
FužineVillageCycle through Fužine, a charming town surrounded by pristine lakes and dense forests.
54 km
54 km
Vranjak815 mPeakVisit Vranjak, a quaint village with stunning views of the Istrian mountains.
83 km
83 km
Kosovo363 mPeakExplore Kosovo, a picturesque village known for its beautiful beaches and historic landmarks.
86 km
86 km
PodčudničVillageEnjoy the natural beauty of Podčudnič, a village nestled in the Istrian countryside.
101 km
101 km
Sohi452 mPeakDiscover Sohi, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
105 km
105 km
KastavTownVisit the historic town of Kastav, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and stunning views.
113 km
113 km
OpatijaTownFinish your route in the beautiful seaside town of Opatija, famous for its elegant villas and charming promenade.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Opatija City centerOpatija: Cycling haven on the Croatian coast
Cycling routes from Opatija:
Trsat Exploration Bukove Loop Adventure Matulji Gravel Loop Road Cycling Challenge Opatija Sohi Loop Opatija Gravel Adventure Opatija Mountain Challenge Opatija Mountain Loop Lupoglav Epic Gravel Ride Gravel Adventure Road Route: Opatija - Vela rebra - Visoč - Goljak - Gradinovo - Opatija Gravel Route: Opatija - Veprinac - Mućan - Buzet - Slum - Orljak - Kosmač
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