Trieste city centre – Parenzana Along the Adriatic loop from Bivio d'Aurisina / Nabrežina bivio

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Friuli Venezia Giulia

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Duino-Aurisina / Devin - Nabrežina

Trieste city centre – Parenzana Along the Adriatic loop from Bivio d'Aurisina / Nabrežina bivio

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Trieste city centre – Parenzana Along the Adriatic loop from Bivio d'Aurisina / Nabrežina bivio

09:05

146km

1,350m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 29, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.26 km

Bosco Babiza / Gozd Babca

Forest

17.4 km

Trieste city centre

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Trieste is among all the magnificent cities of Italy an unsuspected gem! It is at the foot of the Dinaric Alps and ideally located on the edge of the Adriatic. …

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44.9 km

Parenzana Coastal Cycle Path (Koper–Izola)

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Even in autumn, when it is already quite fresh to cycle in Austria, you can do your laps here in pleasant temperatures and enjoy a coffee during the breaks!

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49.8 km

View of Izola from the Parenzana Trail

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The town of Izola (Italian: Isola) has the largest yacht port on the Slovenian coast. Panorama captured from the Parenzana cycle path.

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49.9 km

Salet Tunnel

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🇸🇮 The Valeta Tunnel is 550 m long and connects Strunjan with Portorož 🇸🇮

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54.7 km

Valeta Tunnel

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Best way to get halfway flat from Portorož to Strunjan. 550 m long, well lit and it only stinks when a moped is cracking.

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54.7 km

Valeta Tunnel (Parenzana Cycle Path)

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The Parenzana cycle path almost always runs exactly along the Mediterranean on the former route of the narrow-gauge railway. Occasionally there are side trips into the hinterland with quite steep …

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77.1 km

Parenzana Cycle Path – Italy–Slovenia Border

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The Parenzana cycle path runs along the disused 123-kilometer stretch of the narrow-gauge railway Trieste-Parenzo-Canfanaro (Trieste - Porec-Koper) in northwestern Istria, which in the years 1902 to 1935 crossed a …

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91.4 km

Viewpoint

114 km

Bosco Cernizza / Gozd Črničje

Forest

127 km

Ruins

146 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

56.1 km

52.9 km

26.0 km

6.28 km

3.70 km

354 m

275 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

137 km

3.63 km

3.52 km

859 m

519 m

185 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Tuesday 20 October

22°C

17°C

87 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Comments

October 31, 2022,Abschlusstour von Triest, Muggia, Debele rtic, Koper, Isola und retour nach Trieste

Wonderful tour with wonderfully warm temperatures and on the last day of October!!!

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October 31, 2022,🇮🇹 🇸🇮 Trieste - Muggia - Debeli rtič - Koper - Strunjan - Trieste

A worthy final tour for this year's bike season by the sea 🥰 in fantastic weather and temperatures around 23 degrees. But the trip back and forth through Trieste came very, very close to a kamikaze. All in all, just brilliant 😎

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July 8, 2022,Alpe Istria 6. Etappe: Monfalcone - Buje

After only five kilometers you can finally see the sea on the 6th stage of Alpe Istria. A short cheer later you find yourself on the expressway to Trieste. After about 18 kilometers you finally turn onto the Strada della Salvia. The gravel section with the fabulous view of the Gulf of Trieste is probably the highlight of today's stage. …

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