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Coastal Wonders and Challenging Routes
A road cycling route starting from Makarska
Experience the breathtaking coastal beauty and challenging routes on this road cycling adventure near Makarska.
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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey filled with stunning coastal vistas and challenging climbs near Makarska. With a total ascent of 3,633 meters and a distance of 159 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling ride for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way, including Baška Voda, Kula, Zadvarje, and Jegulja, showcase the diverse beauty of the region.
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159 km
3633 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Makarska City centerMakarska: Cycling paradise with coastal routes and challenging climbs near Biokovo Mountain.
Makarska is a beautiful coastal town in Croatia with its stunning beaches and crystal clear waters. From a cyclist's perspective, Makarska offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic coastal routes. One of the standout cycling spots in the area is Biokovo Mountain, which provides a tough but rewarding climb with breathtaking views at the top. Additionally, cyclists can also enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside and coastal roads, with plenty of opportunities to stop and take in the natural beauty. Overall, Makarska is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists seeking both challenging routes and picturesque scenery.2 km
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Three crosses198 mPeakSituated on a hilltop, the Three Crosses provide a remarkable vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes and the azure Adriatic Sea.
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10 km
Baška VodaVillageBaška Voda is a bustling coastal town renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Take a break here to soak up the lively atmosphere and enjoy the coastal charm.
23 km
23 km
Kula387 mPeakKula is an ancient fortress that overlooks the picturesque coastline. Climb up to witness panoramic views and dive into the area's rich historical legacy.
26 km
26 km
ZadvarjeVillageZadvarje is a captivating village nestled in the heart of the Biokovo Mountain range. Enjoy the scenic mountain views and immerse yourself in the fascinating local culture.
36 km
36 km
GrabovacVillageGrabovac is a serene oasis surrounded by lush greenery and charming vistas. Take a moment to soak in the peaceful ambiance and marvel at the natural beauty of the region.
51 km
51 km
Glavica539 mPeakGlavica is a hilltop settlement offering stunning panoramic views of the coastal landscapes and the azure sea. Stop here to enjoy the mesmerizing scenery and capture memorable photographs.
66 km
66 km
Sridnje brdo689 mPeakSridnje brdo is a scenic hillside location overlooking the enchanting Makarska Riviera. Pause for a while to relish the breathtaking vistas and appreciate the stunning coastal paradise.
77 km
77 km
Kobilić725 mPeakKobilić is a charming village that embodies the authentic spirit of Dalmatia. Immerse yourself in the local culture and indulge in traditional gastronomy in this picturesque village.
110 km
110 km
Jegulja711 mPeakJegulja is a remarkable viewpoint offering an awe-inspiring panorama of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and sea. Admire the natural splendor and reconnect with nature on this breathtaking peak.
128 km
128 km
Satulija1169 mPeakSatulija is a hidden gem nestled amidst lush laurel forests and meandering trails. Make a stop here to explore the enchanting landscapes and experience the tranquility of this remote location.
132 km
132 km
KozicaVillageKozica is a picturesque village characterized by charming stone houses and picturesque surroundings. Soak in the peaceful ambiance and take a moment to appreciate its captivating beauty.
140 km
140 km
Biluša802 mPeakBiluša is a quaint village tucked away in the rural countryside. Marvel at the traditional architecture while enjoying the serenity of this delightful retreat.
157 km
157 km
KotišinaHamletKotišina offers breathtaking natural wonders, from cascading waterfalls to lush forests. Immerse yourself in this pristine oasis and bask in the tranquility of nature.
159 km
159 km
Finish: Makarska City centerMakarska: Cycling paradise with coastal routes and challenging climbs near Biokovo Mountain.
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![Image of Tučepi](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/tucepi-2.webp)
![Image of Baška Voda](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/baska-voda-4.webp)
![Image of Zmijavci](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/zmijavci-5.webp)
![Image of Glavina Donja](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/glavina-donja-5.webp)
![Image of Imotski](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/imotski-4.webp)
![Image of Bol](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/bol-5.webp)
![Image of Jelsa](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/jelsa-5.webp)
![Image of Vrgorac](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/vrgorac-5.webp)