Cycling day trip from Rabac to Mali Lošinj

This cycling route takes you on an adventurous journey from the vibrant seaside town of Rabac on the Istrian coast, all the way to the lively harbor of Mali Lošinj on the lush island of Lošinj. Starting in Rabac, known for its crystal-clear beaches and relaxed resort vibe, you’ll wind your way over rolling hills (get ready—there’s quite a bit of climbing!) and traverse a variety of surfaces, including stretches of gravel and unpaved tracks, before eventually hopping over the water (you’ll need to plan for a ferry crossing to Lošinj).

The ride covers just over 120 km and is definitely a challenging adventure, with plenty of ascent and descent as you cross the Istrian peninsula and explore island roads. Along the way, you’ll pass through Mediterranean landscapes, forests, and charming coastal villages—so bring your camera! Your final destination, Mali Lošinj, is famous for its bustling waterfront, gorgeous old town, and fragrant pine forests.

Perfect for experienced cyclists, this route offers an awesome mix of terrain, stunning Adriatic views, and a true taste of Croatia’s diverse coastal treasures.