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Gravel Adventure to Snježnik


A gravel cycling route starting from Viskovo

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to the highest peak in the region

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Get ready for an epic gravel adventure to the majestic Snježnik peak. This 92-kilometer route is set among stunning nature and offers a challenging ascent of 2,452 meters. Along the way, you'll pass through Vrhi, Klana, Trstenik, Dom Snježnik, Lisina, Kuk, Podhum, Plešivac, and finally return to Viškovo. Experience diverse terrain, pristine forests, and breathtaking views as you conquer this unforgettable route.

gravel
92 km
2452 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kosi Village center
Viškovo: Hilly terrain and proximity to coastal trails
Viškovo is a locality located in the Jadranska Hrvatska region of Croatia. As a road and gravel cyclist, Viškovo offers a mix of challenging and scenic roads. The hilly terrain surrounding the town and proximity to a variety of coastal trails make it an attractive destination for cycling. Although Viškovo may not have any famous cycling-related spots directly in the town, cyclists can explore the nearby towns of Rijeka and Opatija, which offer stunning coastal roads and scenic climbs. The region's beautiful Adriatic coastline and charming Mediterranean atmosphere make it a popular tourist destination, offering a combination of both cycling and tourism opportunities.
Vrhi540 mPeak
Vrhi, a charming village surrounded by lush green meadows and dense forests, offering a peaceful and scenic setting.
KlanaVillage
Klana, a small town situated at the foot of the Učka mountain range, known for its traditional architecture and natural beauty.
Trstenik1206 mPeak
Trstenik, a rural settlement known for its fertile soil and vineyards, offering a glimpse into traditional Istrian agriculture.
Dom SnježnikShelter
Dom Snježnik, a mountain hut located near the summit of Snježnik, providing shelter and rest for hikers and cyclists.
Snježnik1505 mPeak
Snježnik, the highest peak in the Učka mountain range, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Croatia and Slovenia.
Lisina1170 mPeak
Lisina, a secluded valley surrounded by picturesque hills and forests, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Kuk1087 mPeak
Kuk, a mountain peak with stunning rock formations, popular among climbers and hikers for its challenging trails.
PodhumVillage
Podhum, a charming village nestled among vineyards and olive groves, known for its tranquility and traditional way of life.
Plešivac429 mPeak
Plešivac, a picturesque village with quaint stone houses and vineyards, known for its excellent wine production.
ViškovoVillage
Viškovo, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a great place to experience authentic Croatian hospitality and cuisine.
Finish: Kosi Village center
Viškovo: Hilly terrain and proximity to coastal trails

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