Sortie rapide à vélo de Trieste à Villa Opicina

Start your cycling adventure in the picturesque city of Trieste, known for its stunning Adriatic coast and rich blend of Italian, Slavic, and German history. The ride towards Villa Opicina offers a fantastic mix of pleasing views and a bit of a workout, with an ascent totaling about 501 meters.

As you make your way out of the city, you'll find yourself on mostly quiet roads – about 82% to be precise – so you can really enjoy the ride without much traffic. However, do be prepared for a few stretches on busier roads, around 11% of the journey, but there's also the occasional path and track to keep things interesting.

The journey ascends to a max elevation of 352 meters, but don't worry—it's all on smooth asphalt (at least, 86% of it)! This makes for a comfortable climb as you take in the view of the surrounding countryside.

Arriving in Villa Opicina, you'll be greeted by a charming town known for its historical role as a station on the old Vienna-Trieste railway line. It's a quaint retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life and a perfect spot to unwind after conquering the terrain. Happy cycling!