Cycling routes of Gorski Kotar

Gorski Kotar Cycling challenges and experiences that

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Discover the magic of Gorski Kotar on two wheels

Every turn offers a new adventure. Cycle through scenic mountains, embrace the tranquility of ancient forests, explore hidden karst caves and rocky landscapes, and take in the stunning beauty of crystal-clear lakes and rivers.

These are the cycling challenges and experiences awaiting you in Gorski Kotar.

Cycling Trail of Gorski Kotar

The Cycling Trail of Gorski Kotar connects all towns of Gorski Kotar with the region’s natural, cultural and historical attractions, as well as culinary spots. The trail takes you along forest and local low-traffic roads and it is designed for nature and mountain biking enthusiasts.

By taking the trail, you can get to know Gorski Kotar through multiple sections, which makes planning of a multi-day active holiday much easier. The trail consists of seven stages, each ranging from 28 to 43 kilometres in length, and 260 kilometres in total. At the location, the route is marked with number 971.

Cycling routes

The cycling trail network of Gorski Kotar includes forty-two route suggestions for different cycling categories: from road to gravel and mountain biking. The trails range from 10 to 50 kilometres in length and have different physical and technical requirements.

Since the routes are interconnected and form a network which, together with the Cycling Trail of Gorski Kotar, covers the entire Gorski Kotar region, you can create your own ride by combining the suggested routes. More than 1200 km of cycling trails are marked, so you can just follow the trail number and designated colour for a comfortable cycling and destination experience.

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Gorski Kotar

Cradled between the continental Croatia and its coastal regions, Gorski kotar offers beautiful scenery simply ideal for a relaxing holiday, equally rich in cultural sights and natural attractions.

Being so close to the sea and yet far from the hustle and bustle, the region offers peace and quiet throughout the year. During the summer months the air is pleasantly fresh and in the winter the area transforms into a snowy idyll that exists only on old postcards.