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Kamenjak loop

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Distance
11.97 mi
Elevation gain
531 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
531 ft
Max elevation
159 ft
TrailRank 
39
Min elevation
-8 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
one hour 40 minutes
Time
3 hours 22 minutes
Coordinates
2667
Uploaded
March 22, 2024
Recorded
March 2024
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near Premantura, Istarska (Hrvatska)

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Itinerary description

Cape Kamenjak, situated at the southern tip of the Istrian Peninsula in Croatia, offers an exhilarating mountain biking experience with its scenic trails and rugged terrain. The MTB trail around Cape Kamenjak provides riders with a perfect blend of natural beauty, challenging obstacles, and stunning coastal views.

The MTB trail around Cape Kamenjak covers a variety of terrain, including rocky paths, sandy stretches, and undulating hills. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter dense forests, panoramic viewpoints overlooking the Adriatic Sea, and secluded coves with crystal-clear waters. The route is well-marked, making navigation relatively straightforward, although some sections may require technical skills and concentration.

The trail offers a mix of singletrack and wider paths, catering to riders of different skill levels. Beginners can enjoy smoother sections with manageable gradients, while more experienced riders can tackle technical descents and rocky ascents that provide an adrenaline rush. Along the way, keep an eye out for diverse flora and fauna, including Mediterranean vegetation and perhaps even glimpses of wildlife like rabbits or deer.

The MTB trail around Cape Kamenjak is a must-ride for mountain biking enthusiasts visiting the Istrian Peninsula. The combination of challenging terrain and breathtaking scenery makes for an unforgettable experience. The trail is well-maintained, thanks to the efforts of local authorities and biking enthusiasts who frequent the area.

One of the highlights of the trail is its coastal views, which provide ample opportunities to take in the beauty of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding landscapes. Additionally, the variety of terrain keeps the ride interesting, ensuring that riders are constantly engaged and challenged.

However, it's worth noting that some sections of the trail can be quite technical, requiring advanced skills and confidence to navigate safely. Beginners may find these portions intimidating, but they can always opt to walk or bypass the more challenging segments.

Overall, the MTB trail around Cape Kamenjak offers an exceptional mountain biking experience that combines adrenaline-pumping rides with stunning natural beauty. Whether you're a novice rider looking to improve your skills or an experienced cyclist seeking adventure, this trail has something to offer for everyone. Just remember to bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure!

Waypoints

PictographCar park Altitude 89 ft
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Car park

PictographWaypoint Altitude 133 ft
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Dino park

PictographBeach Altitude 3 ft
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Uvala Polje

PictographBeach Altitude 8 ft
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Beach Plovanije

PictographBeach Altitude 7 ft
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Beach Njive

PictographWaypoint Altitude 16 ft
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Waypoint

PictographWaypoint Altitude 15 ft
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Velika kolombarica

PictographWaypoint Altitude 15 ft
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Cliff

PictographWaypoint Altitude 6 ft
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The End

PictographBeach Altitude 0 ft
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Uvala Škara

PictographBeach Altitude 0 ft
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Rt Škara

PictographWaypoint Altitude 71 ft
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Tower

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