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Strada Imperiale – Josef Ressel Trail loop from Villa Opicina / Opčine

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Mountain biking trails

Italy

Friuli Venezia Giulia

Trieste

Strada Imperiale – Josef Ressel Trail loop from Villa Opicina / Opčine

Moderate

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(77)

307

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Strada Imperiale – Josef Ressel Trail loop from Villa Opicina / Opčine

03:57

50.9km

560m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Riserva Naturale Val Rosandra / Naravni rezervat Dolina Glinščice

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.06 km

Kal

Lake

11.2 km

Bosco Nobile

Forest

17.0 km

Giordano Cottur Cycle and Pedestrian Path

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The route of the old Austro-Hungarian railway today is a fascinating cycle/pedestrian path, named after Giordano Cottur, which starts from the center of the city of Trieste to reach the …

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17.9 km

View from the Val Rosandra platform

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Stunning view of the valley, recently redone cycle path

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23.5 km

Bosco di Altura

Forest

25.2 km

Bicycle and pedestrian path Giordano Cottur

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From Trieste to the Slovenian border, this cycle/pedestrian path allows you to pedal safely. It partly follows the route of the former Trieste-Erpelle railway and is named after Giordano Cottur, …

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25.8 km

Panoramic viaduct with views over Trieste

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A quiet bike path in Trieste 👍🏻

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32.0 km

Giordano Cottur Cycle Path Tunnel – Rosandra Valley

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Located between the municipality of San Dorligo della Valle (Dolina) and the Slovenian municipality of Erpelle-Cosina (Hrpelje-Kozina), Val Rosandra is characterized by a complex geomorphology and a wild appearance, with …

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39.5 km

Strada Imperiale

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Easy route to follow

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40.0 km

Josef Ressel Trail

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Excellent road, wide, perfect for gravel and mountain bike. Be careful only on the first stretch, it is a little bit damaged by stones and it is still a busy path/road

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42.4 km

Flowy Gravel Path

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Nice stretch of compact dirt road connecting the Imperial Road to Orlek

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50.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.6 km

8.28 km

5.52 km

4.50 km

3.45 km

581 m

Surfaces

21.3 km

17.4 km

7.20 km

3.91 km

1.02 km

157 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Wednesday 3 June

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Giordano Cottur Cycle and Pedestrian Path

View from the Val Rosandra platform

Bicycle and pedestrian path Giordano Cottur

Panoramic viaduct with views over Trieste

Giordano Cottur Cycle Path Tunnel – Rosandra Valley

Strada Imperiale

Josef Ressel Trail

Flowy Gravel Path

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