Općina Bistra, a region in Zagreb County, Croatia, offers diverse natural landscapes suitable for a range of outdoor activities. The area features a blend of lush forests and rugged mountainous terrain, extending from the western slopes of Medvednica down to the Krapina river valley. This varied geography provides an ideal setting for several sports like hiking, road cycling, jogging, touring cycling, and more.
Općina Bistra provides more than 20 routes across several sports like…
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5.0
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11
hikers
5.29km
01:47
360m
100m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
hikers
2.25km
00:52
130m
10m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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126
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.9
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133
hikers
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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107
riders
69.6km
04:05
1,710m
1,710m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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99
riders
16.3km
00:42
20m
20m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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95
riders
94.3km
04:25
1,050m
1,050m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

53
riders
16.8km
00:58
360m
360m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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105
riders
53.7km
03:16
100m
100m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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42
riders
27.8km
01:50
40m
40m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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34
riders
Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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12
riders
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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39
riders
28.2km
02:59
840m
840m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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31
riders
25.7km
02:12
600m
600m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

8
riders
55.9km
03:15
340m
340m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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9
riders
60.8km
04:41
920m
920m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
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39
runners
7.60km
01:05
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

33
runners
14.3km
02:00
690m
690m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

19
runners
9.72km
01:01
110m
110m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
7.87km
00:49
20m
20m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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26
hikers
13.9km
05:33
690m
690m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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10
hikers
11.7km
05:03
700m
700m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

8
hikers
14.4km
06:02
760m
760m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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8
hikers
17.3km
06:27
800m
800m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Općina Bistra offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Road cycling, Jogging, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, and Mountaineering. The region features diverse natural landscapes, from lush forests to mountainous terrain, suitable for various fitness levels.
Općina Bistra features more than 15 hiking routes. A notable trail is "Planinarska staza 46," which leads from Gornja Bistra to Bistransko sedlo, passing a sulfur spring and ascending towards the "Grafičar" Mountain Lodge. For more options, explore Hiking around Općina Bistra.
Yes, Općina Bistra offers hiking routes suitable for beginners and those seeking less challenging paths. These trails often traverse forest paths and follow streams. Specific easy options can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Općina Bistra.
Općina Bistra provides routes for Road cycling, Touring cycling, and Mountain biking. There are 4 road cycling routes and 1 mountain biking route. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around Općina Bistra and Cycling around Općina Bistra offer detailed information.
The region's trails offer views of dense forests, mountainous terrain, and the Krapina river valley. Specific points of interest include a sulfur spring along "Planinarska staza 46" and the "Grafičar" Mountain Lodge. Viewpoints and huts are highlighted categories within the region.
Općina Bistra is a popular destination, with more than 37,000 visitors sharing their experiences on komoot. The region's routes have an average rating of 4.63 out of 5 stars, indicating high satisfaction among users.
Yes, Općina Bistra provides trails suitable for jogging and running. The diverse terrain, including forest paths, offers varied environments for runners. More information is available in the guide Running Trails around Općina Bistra.
Komoot offers several guides for Općina Bistra, including Hiking around Općina Bistra, Easy hikes around Općina Bistra, and Road Cycling Routes around Općina Bistra. Guides for waterfall hikes, running, cycling, MTB, and mountain hikes are also available.
The official website for Općina Bistra is www.bistra.hr. This site provides general information about the municipality.
Općina Bistra can be contacted by phone at +385 (0)1 3390 039. For cultural and tourism inquiries, the Kulturno-turistički centar Bistra can be reached at +385 (0)1 2316 248.
Općina Bistra features a mix of lush forests and rugged mountainous terrain. The landscape extends from the western slopes of Medvednica down to the Krapina river valley, offering varied elevations and natural settings for outdoor activities.

