E12 in Croatia

Route

The European hiking trail E12 in Croatia lets you know the most beautiful parts of the Istrian peninsula. The road enters Croatia at the international border crossing Plovanija and leads along the route of the former Parenzana railway to the lovely town of Grožnjan. The road continues through picturesque Istrian landscapes towards Brtonigla, Kaštelir, and the town of Poreč.

Starting Point

Border crossing Plovanija (border between Croatia and Slovenia)

End Point

Poreč

Which cities and towns does the E-path pass-through

Grožnjan, Poreč

Length

59,4 km

Ground path of the E-path

Istarski planinarski put (Istrian hiking trail; IPP)

Responsible organisation(s)

Croatian mountaineering association

Publications

Istarski planinarski put, hiking guide, Istarski planinarski savez

Maps

Included in the hiking guide, also available on www.hps.hr

Marking system

Blue signs with yellow stars (like the EU flag) with E-12 signs, also combined with standard red-white marks.

Crossing other E-paths

There are no crossings

Practical

Recommended website for all information: www.istra.hr

Accommodation

Available in towns and villages along the route

Food

Available in towns and villages along the route

Travel

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Gear

It is recommended to use hiking equipment.

Links

Relevant links to e.g. touristic sites, weather sites.
https://www.hps.hr/europski-pjesacki-putovi/e12-prva-dionica/

https://www.hps.hr/europski-pjesacki-putovi/

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