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Vodnjan - Kažuni - 3 Dry Stone Houses - M. Majan - Velebić - Stari Grad - Vodnjan


A gravel cycling route starting from Vodnjan

Immerse yourself in Istria's cultural heritage and picturesque landscapes on this gravel cycling route.

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Experience the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Istria on this captivating gravel cycling route near Vodnjan. Starting from Vodnjan, you will pass by Kažuni, where you can admire the unique dry stone houses that dot the landscape. As you continue, you will cycle through M. Majan, a peaceful area surrounded by pristine nature. The route then leads you to Velebić, offering stunning panoramic views of Istria's diverse landscapes. From there, you will explore Stari Grad, a historical site with ancient ruins and captivating history. Finally, you will return to Vodnjan, completing a rewarding and memorable round-trip gravel cycling adventure.

gravel
52 km
397 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vodnjan City center
Vodnjan: Tranquil countryside with bike park and cultural heritage to explore.
Vodnjan, situated in Croatia's Jadranska Hrvatska region, offers a delightful cycling experience with its mild climate and beautiful landscapes. cyclists can explore the serene countryside along scenic routes, passing through olive groves and vineyards. Additionally, Vodnjan is home to the renowned Voženi Bike Park, providing thrilling trails and jumps for mountain bikers. With its rich cultural heritage and relaxed atmosphere, Vodnjan is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking a mix of outdoor adventure and historical charm.
Kažuni - 3 dry stone housesAttraction
Witness the unique Kažuni, traditional dry stone houses that are a testament to Istria's heritage. Learn about their cultural significance and admire their craftsmanship.
M. Majan73 mPeak
Cycle through M. Majan, an area surrounded by undisturbed nature and tranquil landscapes. Enjoy the serenity of this peaceful destination as you ride along.
Velebić182 mPeak
Pass by Velebić, offering panoramic views of Istria's diverse landscapes. Embrace the beauty of nature and soak in the breathtaking views from this vantage point.
Stari Grad233 mPeak
Explore Stari Grad, a historical site with ancient ruins and remnants of the past. Immerse yourself in the region's fascinating history as you explore its secrets.
VodnjanTown
Return to Vodnjan, where you can relax and unwind. Take a moment to explore the town's cultural highlights and marvel at its architectural gems.
Finish: Vodnjan City center
Vodnjan: Tranquil countryside with bike park and cultural heritage to explore.

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