Učka Land Art Trail
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Učka Land Art Trail (formerly the Stražica–Sapaćica Land Art Trail) is a 7.2-km circular walking trail through Učka Nature Park, on the border of Istria and Kvarner in Croatia. Created by artist Boris Pecigoš, it combines 20 works of land art and rock art with the forests, pastures and limestone landscapes of the Učka and Ćićarija mountains. The trail opened in July 2016.
Understand2-km circular trail passes through the southern Ćićarija landscape around the Stražica cliffs and Sapaćica pastures.
PrepareThe Učka Land Art Trail is an easy mountain walk suitable for most visitors, including families with children and older walkers.
Get inThe trail has two entrances along the road crossing Mount Učka between Kvarner and Istria.
WalkAlthough the Land Art Trail has two entrances, it is best to start at the main entrance at Poklon (Entrance 1) and follow the trail anticlockwise.
Stay safeFollow the trail signposts and the five colour-coded markings — green, red, purple, pink and orange — to stay on the correct route.
Go nextThere are several other trails and attractions on Mount Učka and in the surrounding area:
Sources and licences
- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "Učka Land Art Trail" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: Ursus44, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons