Breakaway Croatia

Breakaway Croatia

A collection of 6 cycling routes, created by Layne Gneiting.

Overview

About this collection

This route collection contains 6 cycling routes with a total length of 334.8 km.

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Routes
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Duration
334.8 km
Distance
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Avg. speed
2,767 m
Ascent
2,370 m
Descent
Layne Gneiting

created this 6 years ago

Breakaway Croatia

Routes in this collection

All 6 routes in this collection can be opened on the map or in the Bikemap App for more details, where you can adjust them in the route planner, or download them as GPX or KML file. Use them as a template for planning your own rides, or let Bikemap navigate you along them directly.

Croatia 3 Scenic

Cycling route in Litija, Litija, Slovenia

It's the capital of Slovenia today--Ljubljana (pronounced lyoob-lee-yah-nah).  Before entering this dragon-laden city with her secret stories and three-pronged bridge, we'll take the upper roads.
43.9 km
Distance
525 m
Ascent
472 m
Descent

Croatia 5 Scenic

Cycling route in Bled, Občina Bled, Slovenia

Remember that stunning gorge we thought was Tolmin Gorge?  Apparently it's just around the bend at Blejski Vintgar.  Today we shake it up a bit with some dirt roads through a gorgeous valley and end up at the base of the Slovenian Alps in Kranjska Gora.
35 km
Distance
569 m
Ascent
268 m
Descent
Croatia 2 Scenic
City bike
Layne Gneiting

Croatia 2 Scenic

Cycling route in Krško, Krško, Slovenia

Castles, churches, memorials and more await us on this leg of the journey, all running along the Sava River.  By evening we'll arrive at Litija, a town of 15,000 where you can buy a slab of cheese before bed.  Campsite: Domacija Paternoster.
68.3 km
Distance
282 m
Ascent
211 m
Descent
Croatia 1 Scenic
City bike
Layne Gneiting

Croatia 1 Scenic

Cycling route in Donji grad, City of Zagreb, Croatia

We'll trade the energy of Zagreb for suburbs and eventually quiet country roads flowing toward Slovenia.  After the border crossing we'll enjoy rolling climbs, farmlands, and lush views of the Slovenian countryside. Tonight we'll stay with a Warmshowers host or cruise on into Krsko.
62.6 km
Distance
587 m
Ascent
516 m
Descent

Croatia 10 Scenic

Cycling route in Izola, Izola, Slovenia

The Istrian Peninsula is known for its beaches, coastline, fishing, and old towns.  In Porec we have to visit the Euphasian Basilica, which dates back to the 6th Century and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.  Camp at Camp Meterada or Camp Polidor.
61.2 km
Distance
378 m
Ascent
369 m
Descent

Croatia 9 Scenic

Cycling route in Fogliano Redipuglia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy

Welcome to Italia!  Once titled the Imperial Free City of Trieste, this Italian town has a rich and battle-ridden history, dating back centuries.  Here you'll find old Roman forums, ampitheater, a Serbian Orthodox Church, and Austro-Hungarian architecture throughout the city befo…
63.7 km
Distance
426 m
Ascent
534 m
Descent