Island Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Novalja
Discover the hidden gems of Pag Island on this gravel cycling route
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Embark on a thrilling adventure through Pag Island, known for its rugged landscapes and stunning coastal views. This route is suitable for gravel bikes, offering a mix of challenging ascents, sweeping descents, and flat sections. With a total distance of 62 km and an ascent of 641 meters, this circular ride will take you through picturesque villages and provide opportunities to experience the rich cultural heritage of the region.
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62 km
641 m
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Start: Novalja City centerNovalja: Coastal cycling paradise with a touch of nightlife.
Novalja is a vibrant coastal town located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. From a cyclist's perspective, Novalja offers a range of cycling opportunities suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning coastline, with scenic roads hugging the Adriatic Sea. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views and explore the nearby islands. Novalja is also home to Zrće Beach, a popular party destination known for its vibrant nightlife and music festivals. Additionally, the island of Pag, where Novalja is located, offers challenging climbs and panoramic vistas. With its coastal charm, diverse terrain, and vibrant atmosphere, Novalja is a great choice for cyclists and beach lovers.3 km
3 km
GajacVillageStop in Gajac to admire its charming architecture and relax at one of the local cafes.
9 km
9 km
Grubišinac165 mPeakVisit Grubišinac and catch a glimpse of its unique blend of traditional and modern architectural styles.
16 km
16 km
Visoki brig269 mPeakClimb Visoki brig and enjoy panoramic views of the island and the surrounding Adriatic Sea.
21 km
21 km
PagTownExplore the historical town of Pag, renowned for its lace-making tradition and medieval architecture.
32 km
32 km
Košljun92 mVillageMake a detour to Košljun and visit the Franciscan monastery located on a tiny islet.
45 km
45 km
ŠimuniVillagePass through Šimuni, a peaceful fishing village, and take a break by the crystal-clear waters of the bay.
49 km
49 km
Lisičnjak72 mPeak62 km
62 km
Finish: Novalja City centerNovalja: Coastal cycling paradise with a touch of nightlife.
Cycling routes from Novalja:
Gravel Adventure through Novalja's Countryside Off-the-Beaten-Path Gravel Adventure: Discovering Novalja's Hidden Gems Countryside Escape Coastal Serenity Coastal Road Cycling Adventure: A Scenic Ride from Novalja to Pag Exploring Novalja's Countryside: A Gravel Cycling Adventure Panoramic Coastal Ride Island Adventure The Sisters of Pag Novalja to Pag Loop Adriatic Coast Explorer Lun Olive Grove
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