The Nature Blend

A road cycling route starting from Trieste

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Immerse yourself in the enchanting nature of Trieste with this scenic cycling route.

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Map miniature of "The Nature Blend" cycling inspiration in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Indulge in the serene beauty of nature with this 90-kilometer round-trip cycling route around Trieste. Experience the diverse landscapes, from lush green meadows to rugged karst formations. With an ascent of 1587 meters, this road route is moderately challenging and perfect for those seeking a nature-filled escape. The epicness of this adventure lies in the breathtaking natural beauty and unique highlights that await you along the way.

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90 km

1587 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Contovello / Kontovel Village center

Trieste: Discover the unique blend of culture and nature in Trieste.

Trieste is a locality located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. From a cyclist's perspective, Trieste offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the city's historic streets, visit iconic landmarks such as Piazza Unità d'Italia, and enjoy beautiful coastal rides along the Adriatic Sea. Trieste is also a gateway to the stunning countryside of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, which offers challenging climbs, scenic gravel paths, and picturesque vineyards. With its combination of urban and rural cycling experiences, Trieste ranks at 4 in terms of cycling suitability.

9 km

Monte Sedlen / Sedlo278 mPeak

Monte Sedlen / Sedlo offers a challenging ascent and rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding karst landscape. Marvel at the unique geological formations that make this spot truly special.

16 km

KomenVillage

Komen is a charming town nestled amidst picturesque vineyards and olive groves. Cycle through its idyllic streets and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mediterranean countryside.

29 km

Mlače137 mPeak

Mlače is surrounded by pristine nature, offering a peaceful respite from the bustling city. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

32 km

BatujeVillage

Batuje is home to a stunning castle that overlooks the surrounding valleys and hills. Explore its history and admire the architectural marvels that await you.

45 km

Breg226 mPeak

Breg is a charming village with traditional stone houses and wind farms that harness the power of the Adriatic winds. Experience the blend of tradition and modernity that defines this unique spot.

47 km

ŠtanjelVillage

Štanjel is a picturesque hilltop village with medieval architecture and winding streets. Discover its cultural heritage and bask in the enchanting atmosphere that pervades this charming destination.

60 km

ŠtjakHamlet

Štjak is a tranquil oasis surrounded by lush greenery and natural wonders. Take a break in this refreshing setting and connect with the soothing rhythms of nature.

65 km

Vahta399 mPeak

Vahta boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding karst landscape, inviting you to pause and reflect on the beauty of your surroundings. Experience the serenity of this elevated viewpoint.

77 km

SežanaTown

Sežana is the gateway to the Karst region, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant local community. Discover the charm of this town and immerse yourself in the traditions of the Karst.

88 km

Vedetta ItaliaViewpoint

Vedetta Italia offers panoramic vistas of the Adriatic Sea and the Slovenian coast. Marvel at the beauty of the coastline as you reach the summit of this iconic lookout point.