Coastal Road Cycling Adventure: A Scenic Ride from Novalja to Pag

A road cycling route starting from Novalja

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Enjoy a scenic coastal road cycling adventure from Novalja to the historic town of Pag.

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Take in the stunning coastal vistas as you embark on a 54-kilometer road cycling adventure from Novalja to the charming town of Pag. This scenic route offers panoramic views, charming coastal villages, and glimpses into the region's rich history. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness rating of 2, it is a great choice for cyclists seeking a serene and picturesque ride. Highlights along the route include Kolan, home to world-renowned Pag cheese, and Šimuni, a coastal village with pristine beaches and a bustling marina.

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54 km

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Start: Novalja City center

Novalja: 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.

9 km

KolanVillage

Kolan is famous for its production of Pag cheese, a distinctively flavored sheep's milk cheese. Visit one of the local cheese factories to learn about the cheese-making process and taste the delicious products.

10 km

Crna Glavica209 mPeak

Crna Glavica offers stunning panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the magnificent coastline. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this scenic spot.

26 km

Košljun92 mVillage

Košljun is a small island known for its historic monastery. Explore the rich religious heritage and marvel at the beautiful architecture.

39 km

ŠimuniVillage

Šimuni is a picturesque fishing village with charming beaches and a vibrant marina. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and indulge in fresh seafood.