Cycling day trip from Buje to Karojba

Start your adventure in the charming hilltop town of Buje, often referred to as the "Sentinel of Istria." Known for its vineyards, olive groves, and stunning views, Buje offers a perfect launchpad for a cycling journey. The route to Karojba is about 39 km, mostly covering gravel tracks that take you through the picturesque Istrian countryside.

You'll encounter a mix of serene, quiet roads and a touch of cycleway, with very minimal busy roads, making for a peaceful ride. The ascent is quite a workout, peaking at an elevation of just under 299 meters, but it's all part of the fun! As you pedal along, you'll find 78% of the route on gravel—ideal for those who enjoy a bit of rugged cycling.

On your way to Karojba, take in the lush landscapes, rolling hills, and rustic villages that dot the route. Karojba itself is a quaint destination, offering a glimpse into traditional Istrian life. Known for its olive oil production and local charm, it’s a great spot to unwind after the ride. Don't forget to stop for a taste of local delicacies before heading back!