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Island Adventure Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Punat

An epic island adventure loop through rugged terrain and coastal scenery.

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Prepare for an epic island adventure on this 82km gravel route. Starting in Punat, this challenging loop takes riders through rugged terrain and provides breathtaking views of the coastline. With a total ascent of 1333m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore highlights such as the historic site of Gomila, the picturesque village of Škabac, and the stunning landscapes of Omišalj. Make sure to stop at Lakmartin, a country-wide famous spot known for its idyllic setting. This route promises an unforgettable journey through the natural beauty of Croatia's islands.

gravel
82 km
1333 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Punat Village center
Punat: Coastal cycling heaven with the famous Krk Bridge nearby.
Punat, situated in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, is a wonderful town for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of coastal routes and inland trails, providing cyclists with diverse scenery and varied terrain. One prominent cycling spot near Punat is the Krk Bridge, which offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and challenging ascents for more adventurous cyclists. With its bike-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes, Punat is a cycling paradise worth exploring.
Gomila172 mPeak
Gomila is a significant archaeological site with well-preserved ruins dating back to ancient times. Explore the remains of this historic settlement and learn about the rich history of the area.
Sveti Vid-MiholjiceVillage
Sveti Vid-Miholjice offers panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding islands. Admire the beauty of the Croatian islands from this vantage point.
Škabac307 mPeak
Škabac is a picturesque village with traditional stone houses and a peaceful ambiance. Take a break from cycling to explore the narrow streets and soak in the charm of the area.
KrižišćeVillage
Križišće is a small town situated on a hilltop, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to capture breathtaking photos and appreciate the natural beauty of Croatia.
OmišaljVillage
Omišalj is a highly recommended stop on this route. It boasts pristine beaches, picturesque landscapes, and a historic old town. Take some time to explore the town's rich heritage before resuming your adventure.
Ćuf29 mPeak
Ćuf is a hidden gem on the route, offering a secluded beach and crystal-clear waters. Dive into the refreshing Adriatic Sea and rejuvenate yourself before continuing your island adventure.
Škrlat144 mPeak
Škrlat is a country-wide famous spot known for its natural beauty and idyllic setting. Make a stop here and be captivated by the stunning coastal scenery that awaits you.
LakmartinVillage
Lakmartin is a must-see attraction on this route. Its serene landscapes and traditional Croatian architecture make it a favorite spot for cyclists and nature lovers.
Finish: Punat Village center
Punat: Coastal cycling heaven with the famous Krk Bridge nearby.

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