Veliki BitorajViševicaSpilja LokvarkaŠpilja VreloGradina GrižaneTuhobić
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Mrkopalj

Mrkopalj is a town in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County district, Croatia of about 928 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 15 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints and 4 caves. The must-see places are Veliki Bitoraj, Viševica and Spilja Lokvarka.

45.3156° N, 14.8553° EPop. 928

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Within 30 km12 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see148
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Veliki Bitoraj, viewpoint near Mrkopalj
Must-see

Veliki Bitoraj

Viewpoint · 7 km

Must-see

Viševica

Viewpoint · 10 km

Spilja Lokvarka, cave near Mrkopalj
Must-see

Spilja Lokvarka

Cave · 11 km

Places near Mrkopalj by type

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One day from Mrkopalj

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:59 pm

59 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Mrkopalj
  2. Veliki Bitorajviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Viševicaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Gradina Grižaneheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Špilja Vrelocave · 1 hrs
  6. Spilja Lokvarkacave · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Mrkopalj
Today’s loopMrkopaljStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mrkopalj?

Veliki Bitoraj (viewpoint, about 7 km), Viševica (viewpoint, about 10 km), Spilja Lokvarka (cave, about 11 km), Špilja Vrelo (cave, about 15 km), Gradina Grižane (heritage site, about 20 km), Tuhobić (viewpoint, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Mrkopalj?

47 places on Spotwander: 15 forts & heritage, 8 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 caves, 9 churches, 5 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest fort to Mrkopalj?

Gradina Grižane, about 20 km by road; Drivenik (23 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mrkopalj?

Veliki Bitoraj, about 7 km by road; Viševica (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mrkopalj?

Start in Mrkopalj, visit Veliki Bitoraj, then Viševica, then Gradina Grižane, then Špilja Vrelo, then Spilja Lokvarka, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.