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Gravel Wilderness


A gravel cycling route starting from Vela Luka

A thrilling off-road adventure through unspoiled nature

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Embark on an off-road adventure through the untamed wilderness around Vela Luka. This gravel route will take you through diverse landscapes, from rugged mountaintops to lush valleys. Start your journey in Vela Luka and conquer the challenging ascent of Veli vrh. Take a break at the scenic village of Kupa before pedaling through the picturesque village of Čara. Experience the taste of a local wine as you pass through the vineyards, and don't miss the opportunity to explore the ancient town of Blato. The route ends with an exhilarating ride through the enchanting Puhovac valley. This challenging gravel route offers a unique opportunity to explore the hidden beauty of Vela Luka.

gravel
57 km
1079 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Vela Luka Village center
Vela Luka: Coastal cycling with beautiful Adriatic Sea views in Vela Luka, Croatia.
Vela Luka, located in the Jadranska Hrvatska region of Croatia, offers a unique coastal cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the seaside on well-maintained roads that offer stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. The town itself is known for its charming waterfront and cultural heritage. While Vela Luka may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, its coastal routes and relaxing atmosphere make it a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists who appreciate scenic rides and beachfront charm.
Vela LukaVillage
Starting in Vela Luka, this route takes you on an off-road adventure through the beautiful wilderness surrounding the town.
Veli vrh178 mPeak
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from the summit of Veli vrh, one of the highest peaks in the area.
Kupa272 mPeak
Visit the picturesque village of Kupa and taste the local wines produced in the region.
ČaraVillage
Cycle through the idyllic village of Čara, famous for its vineyards and traditional architecture.
Brig139 mPeak
Explore the ancient town of Blato, with its charming streets and historical sites.
BlatoVillage
Experience the natural beauty of the Puhovac valley, a hidden gem known for its pristine landscapes.
Puhovac162 mPeak
Finish: Vela Luka Village center
Vela Luka: Coastal cycling with beautiful Adriatic Sea views in Vela Luka, Croatia.

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