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Coastal Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Omisalj

Embark on an epic coastal cycling journey with breathtaking views and challenging ascents.

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure along Croatia's stunning coastline. This challenging road cycling route will test your endurance with its steep ascents and winding roads. However, the effort is rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the Adriatic Sea and charming coastal towns. From Kraljevica to Šmrika, you'll pass through numerous highlights, including mountain viewpoints, historical landmarks, and picturesque villages. This epic route is not for the faint of heart, but it promises an unforgettable experience for seasoned cyclists looking for a thrill.

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104 km
2526 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Omišalj Village center
Omišalj: Discover scenic coastal and island routes in Omišalj, Croatia.
Omišalj is a locality situated in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. As a road and gravel cyclist, Omišalj offers a mix of coastal and inland routes, providing diverse and picturesque scenery. The region is surrounded by the crystal-clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, offering stunning coastal views during your rides. Cyclists can explore the winding roads that lead to nearby rocky cliffs and secluded beaches. Additionally, Omišalj is a great starting point for exploring the island of Krk and its many cycling trails, including the challenging climb to the famous viewpoint Vrbnik. With its seaside charm and cycling-friendly environment, Omišalj is a fantastic destination for cyclists and visitors looking to combine outdoor activities with relaxation.
KraljevicaTown
Climb towards Kraljevica, a coastal town famous for its rich maritime history and a stunning view of the Bay of Bakar.
Crni vrh227 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent to Crni vrh, where panoramic views of the Adriatic await you at the top.
Kalić1089 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Kalić, a quaint village perched on a hilltop and surrounded by lush Mediterranean vegetation.
Zelin MrzlovodičkiVillage
Explore the historic village of Zelin Mrzlovodički, known for its traditional architecture and captivating countryside scenery.
Starčev vrh774 mPeak
Reach the summit of Starčev vrh and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views spanning from the coast to the rugged hinterland.
Vidikovac hrvatskih braniteljaViewpoint
Take a break at Vidikovac hrvatskih branitelja, a viewpoint dedicated to Croatian war veterans, offering a spectacular vista of the coastline.
LokveVillage
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lokve, a charming village nestled between forests and lakes.
FužineVillage
Experience the enchanting town of Fužine, surrounded by lush forests and home to picturesque lakes.
Kosa1010 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Kosa, a mountain peak offering panoramic views of the Kvarner Bay.
Škabac307 mPeak
Discover Škabac, a peaceful village with traditional stone houses and stunning natural surroundings.
ŠmrikaVillage
Saddle up for scenic cycling in Šmrika, a small coastal settlement boasting beautiful beaches and charming Mediterranean scenery.
Finish: Omišalj Village center
Omišalj: Discover scenic coastal and island routes in Omišalj, Croatia.

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