Buje Old Town – Ruined Church of Vrnjak loop from Buje

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Buje Old Town – Ruined Church of Vrnjak loop from Buje

Moderate

4.5

(13)

riders

Buje Old Town – Ruined Church of Vrnjak loop from Buje

02:46

35.4km

690m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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339 m

Buje Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

Short climb to Buje, nice old town.

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1.45 km

St. Maurus Church Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Small church with a great vantage point. Telescope available, you need 1 Kn or 2 Kn coins

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10.00 km

The Kozlovic winery, one of the 20 top wineries in Istria, is beautifully situated below the Momjan castle ruins. Similar to Roxanich in Motovun, the winery is highly endowed and has unusual wines to offer.

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22.1 km

Ruined Church of Vrnjak

Highlight • Religious Site

Vrnjak Church, an entire village abandoned and derelict

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23.1 km

Marušići Sleepy Hollow Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Ancient hollowed tree in the middle of the forest on the route

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28.3 km

Chapel on the way to Triban

Highlight • Religious Site

Dilapidated church in the middle of nature

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33.8 km

Rest Area on the Parenzana Trail Near Buje

Highlight • Rest Area

The resting place at Buje, at the old train station

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35.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.1 km

15.6 km

2.43 km

1.23 km

Surfaces

19.4 km

8.27 km

5.26 km

2.43 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Monday 12 October

19°C

6°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 14.0 km/h

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Comments

July 4, 2025,HR: Buje B09 Strecke San Servolo

At kilometer 9.3, you have to follow the new path, which deviates from the original route. The path ends at a field that had already been mown and was suitable for riding through. Continue past the raised hide above and then you'll rejoin the route at kilometer 10.3.

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September 16, 2021,MTB-Rundtour Istrien Buje-Momjan-Vrnjak

Technically very demanding MTB tour, which leads from Buje via Momjan, Kucibreg, mostly gravel roads and small paths, partly also tar roads. The ghost village of Vrnjak impresses with dilapidated houses and a church, well signposted, streets and paths with little traffic. For a short while you have to push the bike, because there is a lot of rubble and …

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