The Šime Ljubić Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Stari Grad

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Embark on a gravel expedition and explore the rugged beauty of Hvar, including the fascinating mausoleum of Šime Ljubić.

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Map miniature of "The Šime Ljubić Expedition" cycling inspiration in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

The Šime Ljubić Expedition is a thrilling gravel cycling route that ventures deep into the wild beauty of Hvar. Covering a distance of 36 km and a challenging ascent of 994 meters, this expedition is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a thrilling off-road adventure. Discover hidden gems such as the famous Mausoleum of Šime Ljubić and the scenic village of Milna. Connect with nature as you conquer demanding terrains and explore the untouched landscapes of Stari Grad.

gravel

36 km

994 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Stari Grad City center

Stari Grad: Uncover Stari Grad's beauty while exploring the coastal roads.

Stari Grad is a small town located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. As a cyclist, you can enjoy riding along the stunning coastal roads offering breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. The region is well-suited for road cycling, and gravel riders can also find some off-road trails. Stari Grad is known for its rich history and well-preserved architecture, making it a popular tourist destination in the region. Nearby, you can find the famous cycling spot, Hvar Island, known for its challenging climbs and picturesque vistas.

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Mausoleum of Šime LjubićAttraction

The Mausoleum of Šime Ljubić is a remarkable architectural masterpiece surrounded by dramatic cliffs. Admire the stunning views and learn about the fascinating history behind this iconic site.

14 km

MilnaVillage

Milna is a charming village famous for its beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters. Take a break and enjoy a refreshing swim in the Adriatic Sea.

26 km

V. Železnik411 mPeak

V. Železnik offers panoramic views of the island's rugged landscapes. Cycle through this enchanting spot and immerse yourself in its untamed beauty.

32 km

Duga gomila340 mPeak

Duga gomila boasts captivating vistas that showcase the raw beauty of Hvar. Amidst its untouched wilderness, you'll find a sense of freedom like no other.

36 km

Stari GradTown

Stari Grad serves as the starting point for this adventurous route. Explore the historic town before venturing into the rugged terrains that await you.