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Hiking : Šikovac

Croatia Istria County

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Šikovac, offering stunning views and interesting points of interest along the way. With a total distance of 8.191 kilometers and an elevation gain of 579 meters, this route is rated as difficult and is expected to take around 3 hours and 20 minutes to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Main Parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. About 1.67 kilometers into the hike, you will find a refreshing water source near the trail. Further ahead, at 2.98 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Sisol - Brseč -Šikovac point of interest, providing you with some fascinating information.

Continuing on, at 3.3 kilometers, you will encounter the Provrtenica cave entrance, adding a sense of adventure to your hike. As you trek up to the 4.1-kilometer mark, you'll reach the Šikovac peak, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.

Along the way back, at just 0.07 kilometers from the start, you'll find a viewpoint to take in the scenery, as well as a restaurant called Batelan and a drinking water station. Further into the trail, at 3.29 kilometers, there is another information point for your interest. Additionally, you'll find Cafe Sisol and a bench at convenient spots for a quick rest.

It's recommended to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike to Šikovac peak. Enjoy the adventure and the breathtaking views that Šikovac has to offer!