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Short and Scenic


A gravel cycling route starting from Hvar

A short but scenic ride through Hvar

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If you're looking for a shorter cycling route that still provides picturesque scenery, the Short and Scenic route in Hvar is perfect for you. With a distance of 20km and an ascent of 697m, this gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Along the way, you'll pass by the impressive Palača Užižić and gain insights into its fascinating history. Brusje is another highlight on this route, known for its traditional village charm. Velika glava offers panoramic views of Hvar's landscapes and is worth a visit. Suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists, the Short and Scenic route allows you to enjoy the beauty of Hvar in a condensed format.

gravel
20 km
697 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hvar City center
Hvar: Cycling through the stunning landscapes of Hvar with views of the Adriatic Sea
Hvar, a picturesque island located in Jadranska Hrvatska region of Croatia, offers stunning cycling routes with breathtaking coastal views. Cyclists can explore the island's diverse landscapes, including charming towns, lavender fields, vineyards, and olive groves. The roads on the island cater to both road and gravel cyclists, with options for leisurely rides or more challenging climbs. Hvar is also home to the famous Stari Grad Plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which can be visited on a cycling tour. With its scenic beauty and cycling-friendly roads, Hvar is a popular destination for cyclists looking for a Mediterranean cycling adventure.
Palača UžižićAttraction
Explore the historic Palača Užižić and learn about its captivating past.
Napoleon237 mPeak
Discover the intriguing history of Napoleon's presence on Hvar.
BrusjeVillage
Brusje provides a glimpse into traditional Croatian village life.
Velika glava331 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views of Hvar's landscapes from Velika glava.
Finish: Hvar City center
Hvar: Cycling through the stunning landscapes of Hvar with views of the Adriatic Sea

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