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Primorje-Gorski Kotar

Lubenice Beach – Lubenice Village loop from Valun

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Croatia
Primorje-Gorski Kotar

Lubenice Beach – Lubenice Village loop from Valun

Moderate

4.6

(63)

204

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Lubenice Beach – Lubenice Village loop from Valun

03:22

10.8km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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1.54 km

Water Tap on Via Apsyrtides

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It can be very important to refill your water here... Otherwise, it's a steep, boring concrete section of the Via Apsyrtides.

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3.47 km

Lubenice Beach

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Lubinice is a beautifully situated place, and is located on a high cliff above the sea, on the west coast of Cres, at 378 meters above sea level.

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3.66 km

Lubenice Village

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Beautiful little town, high on cliffs with a great view of Istria.

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3.84 km

View of Istria Coast

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Fantastic view of Istria and the daily sunset!

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5.61 km

Very nice path from Pernat to Lubenice, beautiful views of Istria.

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6.09 km

On the right the rockier and more unpaved path

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7.64 km

Sweet place with 6 permanent residents. No shop, no tavern. But a public fountain at the chapel/village square.

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8.34 km

Chapel Near Pernat

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In spring many orchids near the chapel

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10.8 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.14 km

4.99 km

557 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.22 km

2.57 km

1.79 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 12 August

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26°C

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Comments

May 1, 2025,Runde von Valun über Lubenice-Pernat
The climb directly to Lubenice is steep, and the concrete road at the top isn't that great. However, the return journey over the ridge is fantastic, with stunning views. Broom blooms everywhere, dry stone walls galore, idyllic paths, and with luck, you might even spot wild asparagus.

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Older semesters may remember: the TV series "Towards the Sun" was filmed in Valun in the 1980s.

There is a beautiful beach below Lubenice. If you don't visit it by sea, however, you have to go down 380 meters in altitude and, above all, up again. I leave such a detour to the younger generation and prefer to look at …

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Very nice hike via Lubenice and Pernat to Valun🌞. There are good things there 😋🍻

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