Cycling Through the Beauties of Croatia

Cyclotourism in Croatia

Many types of terrain, from Mediterranean to mountainous landscapes, for a magical cycling experience! Dry stone walls, free-ranging goat herds, bushes of everlasting and wild herbs that, under the sun, release all the scents of the Mediterranean. Discover all of this while riding your bicycle!

The charm of the Lika-Senj region: cycling through fairytale landscapes surrounded by flora and fauna

This region can be visited all year round, and it will surprise you with its beauty, many attractions, and the hospitality of the local people. Lika is mystical and wild, also known for its excellent gastronomy. A large number of cycling paths have been mapped in this area, crossing Mount Velebit, reaching Podgorje and Novalja on the island of Pag. Every year their number grows, as does the interest in cycling in this extraordinary region. The variety of landscapes and terrains offers interesting routes, whether you choose to ride a mountain bike or a road bike. You can explore it along well-maintained roads or “wild” trails that are more challenging, country roads, forest paths, either solo or in organized tours with guides. The choice is yours! Learn more

Scenic cycling routes in the Zadar region: 3000 km for cycling enthusiasts

The long jagged coastline, an incredible archipelago, an interesting and authentic inland with breathtaking landscapes like Paklenica, three rivers’ canyons, and the magical “moon-like” surface of Pag island, are just a small part of what the region has to offer! Leave the historic center of Zadar and its narrow streets, cross the bridge that connects the heart of the city, and head north along the coast to Zaton, Nin, the island of Vir, Starigrad, and the island of Pag, enjoying wonderful and colorful landscapes. In no time, you’ll see the westernmost part of Dalmatia’s inland near Privlaka, the rugged “lunar” surface of Pag, the rocky hills of Vir, the steep trails of Paklenica National Park, and many other enchanting places. The entire Paklenica Riviera is an extraordinary place for both scenic cycling and off-road mountain biking! If your journey takes you south, towards Bibinje, Sukošan, Biograd, Pakoštane, and the Vrana Nature Park, you’ll ride slightly less challenging trails, getting closer to the beautiful seaside towns. If you prefer cycling on the islands, you can tackle the picturesque trails of Pašman and Ugljan or take the ferry to the incredible island of Dugi Otok, which you can explore freely. Whatever you choose, you can never go wrong with cycling! Discover more

Explore the Šibenik-Knin region on 2 wheels! 2450 km of exciting routes

If you want to experience the beauty of nature, ancient historical and cultural monuments while cycling along the exceptionally jagged and exciting coast or exploring the secrets of the countryside, this region is the place for you! With over 2450 km of well-maintained paths, you can enjoy a wide range of options, whether you want to cycle along the coast and enjoy the sea breeze or explore rural routes through mountain forests, vineyards, and olive groves, or dare to take on adrenaline-pumping trails through the canyons of the Krka and Čikola rivers. All this and much more can be found in this region! More details

Many challenges in the Split region: 4500 km of fantastic views

A lot of diversity and challenges accessible to every cyclist from Split, Brač, Hvar, and Vis to the hidden spots of the Dalmatian Zagora, a barren karst plain region that includes the Cetina river valley, the plains of Pag, and a series of charming towns like Vrlika, Sinj, Vrgorac, and Imotski. 145 cycling routes, covering a total of 4500 km, lead through viewpoints, breathtaking landscapes, mountains, island peaks, and valleys – a true challenge for those who love the two-wheel experience. You can choose between challenging routes or recreational ones suitable for all ages, passing through picturesque landscapes. Routes for professionals as well as amateurs, and perfect weather conditions in all seasons. The Makarska Riviera and Split, the islands of Brač, Hvar, Vis, and the Dalmatian inland invite you to take a bike ride, either alone or with a guide. The choice offers a sea of possibilities: you can go from mountain peaks to lush inland, following rivers’ springs and courses, discovering the island trails, and choosing from different levels of commitment and difficulty. The stunning views you’ll enjoy from your bike saddle will reward you, and you’ll be able to combine two passions: cycling and the sea! Learn more

Come and discover these regions and their offerings at the Fiera del Cicloturismo.

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