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Exploring Zelengora and Mosor


A road cycling route starting from Vrgorac

A road cycling route featuring two distinct mountains near Vrgorac

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This road cycling route near Vrgorac takes cyclists through two distinctive mountains: Zelengora and Mosor. With an ascent of 529 meters over a distance of 46 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Highlights include a stop at Odžanica, a traditional Croatian village known for its folklore traditions, and Veliki Prolog, where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The route also passes through the picturesque town of Mosor, famous for its organic farms and locally sourced cuisine. Overall, this route offers a diverse cycling experience with a touch of regional culture.

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46 km
529 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kotezi Village center
Vrgorac: Cycling paradise in the heart of Croatia.
Vrgorac is a small town located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia. From a cyclist's perspective, Vrgorac offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for different levels of ability. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside with rolling hills and scenic landscapes, making it an enjoyable destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nearby, there are some well-known climbs such as Svilara and Biokovo, which attract both professional and amateur cyclists. The cycling routes in Vrgorac are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views, making it an ideal location for cyclists who enjoy a combination of challenging climbs and picturesque scenery.
KoteziVillage
Kotezi offers a stunning panoramic view of the Vrgorac region. Take a moment to soak in the beautiful landscape and appreciate the natural beauty of Croatia.
Zelengora284 mPeak
Zelengora is a small village known for its tradition of making handmade musical instruments. Visit a local workshop to learn about the craftsmanship and try playing the traditional instruments.
TeskeraVillage
Teskera is a peaceful hamlet with several hiking trails leading to natural water sources. Take a refreshing detour and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature.
Odžanica161 mPeak
Odžanica is a traditional Croatian village where folklore traditions thrive. Visit during a local festival to experience traditional music, dance, and costume.
Veliki PrologVillage
Veliki Prolog offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the nearby islands. Stop and take in the beautiful scenery on your cycling journey.
Mosor231 mPeak
Mosor is famous for its organic farms that produce high-quality fruits, vegetables, and dairy products. Enjoy a delicious meal sourced from local ingredients at one of the farm-to-table restaurants.
ČurevicaHamlet
Čurevica is a small village known for its traditional pottery craft. Visit a local workshop to witness the artistry and purchase unique handmade souvenirs.
Finish: Kotezi Village center
Vrgorac: Cycling paradise in the heart of Croatia.

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