Chapel of Croatian Martyrs – Beautiful beech forest loop from Laz Stubički

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Chapel of Croatian Martyrs – Beautiful beech forest loop from Laz Stubički

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Chapel of Croatian Martyrs – Beautiful beech forest loop from Laz Stubički

05:03

13.3km

460m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Highlight • Forest

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Highlight • Summit

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