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View of Sečovlje Salt Pans – Parenzana Rail Trail loop from Buje

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Croatia
Istria

View of Sečovlje Salt Pans – Parenzana Rail Trail loop from Buje

Hard

5.0

(1)

12

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View of Sečovlje Salt Pans – Parenzana Rail Trail loop from Buje

02:49

48.9km

600m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel 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: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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19.5 km

Škrline Waterfall

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Nice spot to stop.

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2

26.3 km

Vineyards Near Koštabona

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3

32.0 km

Although Croatia has been part of the EU since January 1st, including the euro, and Slovenia and Croatia were once a common country, there are still border controls here 🤔

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33.2 km

Parenzana

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On December 15, 1902, the first train on the then new Parenzana narrow-gauge railway ran along the Buje-Poreč route. This meant that the second section of the aforementioned railway, which …

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34.7 km

View of Sečovlje Salt Pans

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Panoramic view from the Croatian side of the Slovenian salt flats.
Directly on the Parenzana Cycle Path, but with a modest surface (macadam).

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34.7 km

Sečovlje Salina Nature Park

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The Sečovlje Salinen Landscape Park in Slovenian Istria combines unique natural heritage with 700 years of salt tradition. Between salt pans, rare plants, over 300 bird species, and historic salt houses, you can experience a timeless cultural landscape.

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35.2 km

View of Piran Bay

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Fantastic view of the bay.

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36.2 km

Parenzana Rail Trail

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The Parenzana was a 123.1 km long narrow-gauge railway line that connected 33 places in Istria from Triests to Poreč. Today it is a cycle path that leads through wonderful …

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48.5 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

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48.9 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

18.9 km

2.44 km

2.12 km

1.27 km

916 m

Surfaces

22.5 km

20.2 km

6.04 km

193 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 10 October

22°C

12°C

18 %

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