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Exploring Opuzen's Surroundings
A gravel cycling route starting from Opuzen
Discover the diverse and beautiful surroundings of Opuzen.
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This round-trip cycling route starting near Opuzen takes you through various highlights, showcasing the natural beauty and rich history of the region. The gravel route offers a moderate ascent of 459 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers. Along the way, you will pass through Sestrun, Šarić Struga, Neum, Staševica, Tikvina, Nova Sela, Metković, and Krvavac II. These highlights offer captivating landscapes, picturesque settlements, and historical landmarks. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route provides an enjoyable and scenic cycling experience.
gravel
68 km
459 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Opuzen City centerOpuzen: Coastal Cycling in Beautiful Opuzen
Opuzen, located in the Jadranska Hrvatska region of Croatia, offers an inviting cycling destination near the Adriatic Sea. With its mild climate and stunning coastal routes, it's a paradise for road cyclists. The region also provides access to the scenic Neretva Valley, famous for its citrus orchards and river views. An iconic cycling spot nearby is the climb up Biokovo Mountain, a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic vistas. From a tourist perspective, Opuzen offers a blend of sun, sea, and cycling adventures.10 km
10 km
Sestrun54 mPeakSestrun, a charming settlement with traditional stone houses and stunning views.
12 km
12 km
Šarić StrugaVillageŠarić Struga, a small village known for its olive groves and rural charm.
22 km
22 km
Neum231 mPeakNeum, the only coastal town and outlet of Bosnia and Herzegovina, offering beautiful coastal scenery.
27 km
27 km
StaševicaVillageStaševica, a hidden gem surrounded by lush greenery and featuring the Staševica Monastery.
44 km
44 km
Tikvina350 mPeakTikvina, a quaint village with vineyards and orchards, known for its hospitality.
47 km
47 km
Nova SelaVillageNova Sela, a sleepy village with a laid-back atmosphere and picturesque landscapes.
59 km
59 km
MetkovićTownMetković, located on the banks of the Neretva River, known for its archaeological sites and historic bridges.
66 km
66 km
Krvavac IIVillageKrvavac II, a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Opuzen City centerOpuzen: Coastal Cycling in Beautiful Opuzen
Cycling routes from Opuzen:
Opuzen - Sestrun Loop Exploring Opuzen's Surroundings Coastal Beauty and Enchanting Landscapes Rural Charm and Hidden Gems Opuzen - Pržinovac Loop Opuzen - Metković - Jelinjak Loop Opuzen - Ravča - Podgradina Loop Opuzen's Rivers and Scenic Wonders Opuzen - Rajduša Loop Adventure through Diverse Landscapes
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![Image of Zmijavci](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/croatia/jadranska-hrvatska/zmijavci-5.webp)
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