Učka Pass (Vojak Summit)
Category 114.2 km
Distance
1180 m
Elevation Gain
8.3%
Average Gradient
16%
Max Gradient
The roof of the Istrian peninsula and the defining climb of Croatian road cycling. Učka rises from the Kvarner Bay coastal town of Lovran to the Vojak summit at 1,401m — the highest point in Istria — in 14.2km of sustained, demanding road. The gradient averages 8.3% with sections to 16% on the expos...
Pro Tip
The classic Učka day involves cycling from Opatija on the Kvarner coast, climbing to the Vojak summit, and descending the western side toward Pazin in the Istrian interior. A car positioned in Pazin c...
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Cycling in Istria