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Coastal paradise with diverse landscapes and the historic Parenzana trail.


Cycling routes from Umag

Umag, situated in Croatia's Jadranska Hrvatska region, provides an idyllic cycling experience along the Adriatic coast. The town offers a mix of flat routes and hilly terrain, making it suitable for various skill levels. Cyclists can explore picturesque coastal roads with stunning sea views or venture into the surrounding countryside for a tranquil ride. Umag is also home to the famous Parenzana cycling trail, offering a scenic journey through green hills and charming villages. With its pleasant climate and vibrant culture, Umag is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists alike.

Experience the thrill of a gravel ride along the stunning Adriatic coastline.

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42 km
428 m
Chill

Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Adriatic coastline on this thrilling gravel ride starting from Umag. With its shorter distance and lower difficulty level, this route is suitable for gravel cyclists of all skill levels who are looking for a coastal adventure. Traverse off-road trails and visit charming villages such as Dragonja / Dragogna and Čuklja / Zuccola. Take breaks to enjoy the refreshing sea breeze and discover hidden spots along the coast. Explore the diverse landscapes of Istria as you cycle through olive groves, vineyards, and historical sites.


Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes on this road cycling route.

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107 km
1419 m
Tough

Delve into the diverse cultural landscapes of inland Istria as you embark on this road cycling adventure starting from Umag. From the picturesque village of Kaštelir to the impressive hilltop village of Radini, this route takes you on a journey through charming rural towns and scenic countryside. Along the way, stop to explore cultural highlights such as the historic village of Pomjan and the enchanting medieval structure of Maja. With moderate difficulty and numerous highlights, this route offers a mix of cultural exploration and scenic beauty.


Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and rural trails.

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91 km
1061 m
Chill

Set off on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the unspoiled landscapes and rural trails surrounding Umag. With moderate difficulty and a mix of off-road and paved sections, this route is perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush and the chance to connect with nature. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Rujevac, scenic views at Kavruja, and the picturesque medieval town of Grožnjan. Experience the diversity of Istria as you pedal through thick forests, pass by charming vineyards, and cross crystal-clear streams.


A delightful cycling route through Grožnjan and picturesque landscapes

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73 km
832 m
Tough

Embark on a cycling adventure filled with charm as you journey through the scenic landscapes and captivating town of Grožnjan. This gravel route has a distance of 73 kilometers and an ascent of 832 meters, making it a moderately challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The overall difficulty is rated at 3 out of 5.


A scenic gravel loop showcasing the beauty of Umag and its surrounding areas.

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85 km
900 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque gravel cycling adventure near Umag, exploring the stunning landscapes and charming towns of Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. This route offers a unique blend of challenging terrain, cultural highlights, and breathtaking views. The approximate distance is 85 kilometers, with a total ascent of 900 meters. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a passionate amateur, this gravel loop is designed to cater to all skill levels. Embrace the epicness of the journey, soak in the local flavors, and discover the wonders of Umag and its surroundings.


Discover picturesque coastal villages and historic landmarks along this scenic road cycling route.

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89 km
1349 m
Tough

Explore the charm of the Adriatic coast as you cycle along this scenic road route starting from Umag. Along the way, you'll pass through charming coastal villages, including Kaštelir and Buje, and enjoy stunning views of the sea. The route also takes you past impressive historic landmarks, such as the bell tower in Poreč and the medieval town of Motovun. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a scenic and moderately challenging ride.


Road cycling adventure from Umag to Antenal

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89 km
1032 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic road cycling adventure from Umag to Antenal, covering a distance of 89 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 1032 meters. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling ride through beautiful landscapes and historical landmarks. The difficulty of the route is rated at 4 out of 5, providing a great challenge for very well-trained amateurs.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through rolling hills and medieval towns.

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110 km
1649 m
Tough

Take your road cycling skills to the next level with this epic loop starting from Umag. As you conquer challenging climbs and navigate winding roads, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views of the lush countryside and medieval towns. Enjoy exploring historic landmarks such as the bell tower in Kaštelir and the charming village of Sveta Marija na Krasu. This route, with its steep ascents and longer distance, is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable ride.


An exciting journey through the coastal town of Umag and Dragonja river

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101 km
1450 m
Tough

This route takes you on a scenic cycling adventure through Umag and the beautiful Dragonja river, offering breathtaking views and charming towns along the way. With a distance of 101 kilometers and an ascent of 1450 meters, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The overall difficulty is rated at 4 out of 5, making it suitable for very well-trained amateurs.


An epic cycling challenge from Umag to Vršič

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102 km
1362 m
Savage

Embark on the ultimate cycling challenge as you ride from Umag to Vršič, conquering a distance of 102 kilometers and an impressive ascent of 1362 meters. This road cycling route is not for the faint-hearted, with its demanding terrain and legendary climbs. Only experienced cyclists should attempt this epic adventure, as the route requires stamina and determination. The difficulty of this route is rated at 5 out of 5.


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