Cycle in Rovinj's Countryside, Rovinj

Enjoy a scenic day of cycling through the countryside surrounding beautiful Rovinj. The path starts and ends in Lone Bay at the entrance of Punta Corrente Forest Park. As you bike along the trail, you'll enjoy scenes of nature interwoven with interesting history, passing sites such as the Villas Rubin tourist resort, Valbruna, Palud, and Stancija Milić.

A highlight of the trail includes carved stones at Muntravo Quarry, offering you a glimpse of the area's Venetian past. You'll then pass through Cuvi Bay and quickly understand why it's one of the locals' favorite spots for swimming. Next, cycle along Roman ruins and discover the natural beauty of Palud Ornithological Reserve, home to at least 220 bird species. Although you can't ride your bike within the reserve, you'll have time to walk around and observe birds.

You'll also pass a few churches along the way, including the 12th-century Church of St. Nicholas and the 15th-century Madonna di Campo (St. Mary of the Fields) Church. Lastly, end your bike ride along the Burial tumuli at the Mušega and the Monkodonja Archaeological Park before returning to Rovinj.

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