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The Coastal Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Zadar

An off-road journey along the stunning Croatian coast

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Embark on this gravel adventure that takes you along the beautiful Croatian coastline. With a distance of 79 km and a total ascent of 747 m, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a picturesque ride. The route highlights include the charming Čubrijan village, the tranquil Ljubač area, the panoramic viewpoint at Panos, the scenic Stanesa area, the Tower of Sv. Stosija, and the iconic city of Zadar.

gravel
79 km
747 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zadar City center
Zadar: Explore the beautiful coastal roads and nearby national parks in Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar, located in Jadranska Hrvatska, Croatia, offers a great cycling experience for enthusiasts. The city has well-maintained and extensive cycling infrastructure, including dedicated bike lanes and paths. Cyclists can explore the charming old town, enjoy scenic coastal rides, or venture into the nearby national parks. Zadar is ideally positioned for longer cycling tours along Croatia's beautiful coastline. Additionally, there are several famous climbs nearby, such as Velebit and Tulove Grede, that provide thrilling challenges for road and gravel cyclists.
Čubrijan110 mPeak
Čubrijan is a small village with a rich cultural heritage, known for its traditional Croatian buildings and beautiful landscapes.
LjubačVillage
Ljubač is a peaceful area with sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Panos116 mPeak
Panos offers breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea and the surrounding islands, providing an ideal photo opportunity.
Stanesa95 mPeak
Stanesa is a picturesque area surrounded by lush greenery, making it a peaceful oasis for cyclists.
Tower of Sv. StosijaViewpoint
The Tower of Sv. Stosija is a historic landmark with a rich history, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.
ZadarCity
Zadar is a vibrant coastal city with a charming Old Town, renowned for its beautiful architecture and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Zadar City center
Zadar: Explore the beautiful coastal roads and nearby national parks in Zadar, Croatia.

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