Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Trieste à Umag

Starting your cycling adventure in the charming city of Trieste, get ready to pedal through vibrant streets laced with historic Austro-Hungarian architecture and a stunning coastline. Known for its mix of Italian, Slovenian, and Austrian influences, Trieste has quite the cosmopolitan vibe.

Your route to Umag will cover around 67 kilometers, offering a delightful mix of quiet roads and dedicated cycleways, with a touch of gravel and path to keep things interesting. The ride features a fair bit of ascent and descent, but nothing too extreme, with the peak elevation reaching around 208 meters. The majority of your journey is smooth sailing on asphalt, so your tires will thank you.

As you leave the bustling cityscape, enjoy the shift to serene roads carving through picturesque Italian and Slovenian countrysides. Keep an eye out for beautiful vistas and perhaps stop for a snack in a quaint village or two.

Arriving in Umag, you’ll be greeted by this charming Croatian coastal town, famed for its medieval architecture and vibrant local culture. Known for its annual ATP tennis tournament, Umag offers lovely beaches and a delightful atmosphere—perfect for unwinding after a satisfying ride. Happy cycling!