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Best time to hike

Best months: May–Aug · highs 13–19 °C (55–66 °F)

  1. J1°-6°126
  2. F1°-7°127
  3. M4°-5°138
  4. A8°-1°157
  5. M13°4°155
  6. J16°7°162
  7. J19°10°96
  8. A19°10°139
  9. S15°6°212
  10. O11°3°202
  11. N5°-1°200
  12. D1°-5°193

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 12 km (7 mi) long, Along Kapela Hiking Trail towards the Adriatic sea is a regional hiking route in Primorje-Gorski, Croatia. It is on Velika Javornica in Velika Kapela. It lies about 16 km southeast of Mrkopalj.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
12 km · 7 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain
Velika Javornica (mountain, 1,375 m; GeoNames)
Mountain range
Velika Kapela (High Karstic Plateaus of Slovenia and Croatia › Central Belt; GMBA)
Nearest town
16 km SE of Mrkopalj (Primorje-Gorski Kotar) · GeoNames
Part of
Via Dinarica White Trail (international route)
Best months
May–Aug
Country
Croatia
Region
Primorje-Gorski
Continent
Europe
Route type
Regional route
Ref
HR-W-07
Operator (OSM)
Via Dinarica
Local name
Kapelskim planinarskim putom prema moru
Route centre
45.1728, 14.9615
Route start
45.2052, 14.9904
OpenStreetMap
relation 7386020
Official info
trail.viadinarica.com/route/15957187/
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

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distance from the trail start

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