Croatia · Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Ultra Trail Učka
Distance
40.709 km
Date
May 23, 2026
Entry fee
60 EUR
€ / km
€1.47
Coast-to-mountain drama: steep Učka climbs, technical limestone trails, and Adriatic views.
Elevation and Terrain
Total Meters
2252m
D+/KM
55.32m/km
For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.
Avg Uphill Gradient
13.9%
Avg Downhill Gradient
-13.3%
Uphill gradient distribution
Route Profile
Analysed 2026-05-02Terrain breakdown
Terrain
Climbs
Top climbs
8.9 km · 997 m gain
starts km 0 · avg 11.2% · max 40.9%
6.4 km · 687 m gain
starts km 20 · avg 10.8% · max 48.4%
1.6 km · 126 m gain
starts km 16 · avg 7.9% · max 45.0%
Top descents
7.7 km · 963 m drop
starts km 8 · avg -12.4% · max -33.2%
11.7 km · 903 m drop
starts km 29 · avg -7.7% · max -79.6%
3.4 km · 70 m drop
starts km 18 · avg -2.0% · max -9.0%
Race files
Logistics
Nearest airport
Rijeka (RJK) / Pula (PUY) / Trieste (TRS)
Notes
Start: ~0.5–2.0 hrs drive to Učka start towns (Lovran or Mošćenička Draga; TODO: verify) / Public transport: possible to Rijeka then bus; last-mile tricky; car helpful / Accommodation: strong on Kvarner coast; book early (spring)
