Gravel bike rental Parenzana trail
Cycling from Trieste Italy to Pula Croatia
We provide quality carbon road bike rentals, gravel and hybrid bikes for rent with delivery at the accommodations in Trieste and pick up in Pola or Porec, in Croatia to make you enjoy cycling the Parenzana trail.
Information and quote requests to booking@velocerental.com
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The Parenzana cycling trail
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Istria, the Parenzana route stands as a testament to the region's rich history and natural beauty. This historic railway-turned-cycling trail has become a haven for tourists seeking an immersive and scenic experience on two wheels.
Originally a narrow-gauge railway connecting the towns of Trieste and Poreč, the Parenzana fell into disuse in the mid-20th century. However, its legacy lives on as a beloved cycling route, providing enthusiasts with a unique journey through time and terrain.
Stretching approximately 123 kilometers, the Parenzana route winds its way through vineyards, olive groves, and charming villages, offering cyclists a front-row seat to the cultural and natural wonders of Istria. The well-maintained trail caters to cyclists of all skill levels, making it an ideal choice for both leisurely rides and more challenging adventures.
As cyclists pedal through the Istrian countryside, they encounter remnants of the railway's past, including old stations and tunnels that add a touch of nostalgia to the journey. The route also allows riders to immerse themselves in the local culture, with opportunities to savor traditional Istrian cuisine and mingle with friendly locals along the way.
One of the highlights of the Parenzana experience is the breathtaking panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the Istrian hinterland. Cyclists often find themselves captivated by the ever-changing scenery, from the azure blue of the coastline to the rolling green hills dotted with historic landmarks.
Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, the Parenzana route promises an unforgettable adventure. It's not just a cycling trail; it's a voyage through history, nature, and the warm hospitality of Istria. So, grab your bike, soak in the beauty, and let the Parenzana route weave its magic on your next cycling escapade.