Istrian villages of the Karst Edge
Cycling tour "Istrian villages of the Karst Edge - K3" is a difficult tour, the most suitable for cyclists with a lot of stamina.
Among its ups and downs the tour reveals beautiful Istrian villages of the Karst edge. All villages have a typical Istrian ahritekturo with a note of nostalgia and show us how in the old days people were able to do beautiful "artwork" of stone. Full of beauty and attractions are perfect for lovers of nature and stone.
We start the tour in Hrastovlje, where we can park out car on the parking near the Švab restaurant.
From the parking we head toward beautiful villages Hrastovlje, Dol, Zanigrad, Zazid (narrow village made of stone), Rakitovec, Kuk, Lačna, Kubed and back to Hrastovlje.
Total lenght: 30 km (approximately)
Duration of the tour (cycling): 2 - 2,5 h
Effective duration: Depending on a variety of factors
Difficulty: Hard
Maximum altitude: 550 m
Surface: Asphalt (majority) and gravel
Suitable for: Trekking, MTB, All Mountain
Attractions: Peaceful nature, old villages, architecture
Among its ups and downs the tour reveals beautiful Istrian villages of the Karst edge. All villages have a typical Istrian ahritekturo with a note of nostalgia and show us how in the old days people were able to do beautiful "artwork" of stone. Full of beauty and attractions are perfect for lovers of nature and stone.
We start the tour in Hrastovlje, where we can park out car on the parking near the Švab restaurant.
From the parking we head toward beautiful villages Hrastovlje, Dol, Zanigrad, Zazid (narrow village made of stone), Rakitovec, Kuk, Lačna, Kubed and back to Hrastovlje.
Information about the tour - can vary depending on a variety of factors.
Total lenght: 30 km (approximately)
Duration of the tour (cycling): 2 - 2,5 h
Effective duration: Depending on a variety of factors
Difficulty: Hard
Maximum altitude: 550 m
Surface: Asphalt (majority) and gravel
Suitable for: Trekking, MTB, All Mountain
Attractions: Peaceful nature, old villages, architecture