Grad Socerb round

The gravel tour around Grad Socerb is a varied route that offers both scenic highlights and cultural sights. The starting point is a small village, from where the route initially climbs slightly. After just a few kilometres, the view of Slovenian Istria and the imposing Črni Kal Viaduct opens up - a perfect moment to pause and enjoy the vastness of the landscape. The route continues to wind its way through the Karst on gravel paths, past dense forests and open meadows. Near Socerb, it is worth making a short detour to the castle ruins of the same name. Perched high above the coast on a rocky outcrop, it offers a fantastic view of the Gulf of Trieste. The wide gravel paths in the direction of Beka ensure a smooth ride, while the peaceful surroundings create a relaxed atmosphere. After a few climbs, the route finally leads through a sparsely populated cultural landscape that impresses with its vastness. Here, time seems to pass more slowly and the solitude of nature becomes particularly palpable. As the last few kilometres lead back to the starting point, you are left with the feeling that you have experienced a scenically impressive yet challenging tour.