The Spirit of Northern Dinarides
The highest and most interesting Croatian mountains belong to the Dinaric Alps – mountainous highlands that stretches from Slovenia, over Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, Kosovo and Albania. Croatian part of the Dinarides (Northern Dinarides) offers ideal conditions for exploring because they are relatively easily accessible and rich with varied and interesting phenomenons. Although the size and height of Croatian mountains are behind many European countries. But the richness of diversity in a relatively small area deserves the title of one of the most interesting…especially on 2 wheels.
Seven-day mountain bike route will show you the most attractive parts of Croatian Dinarides. In almost 350 kilometers of gravel road and forest paths you will enjoy the unspoiled nature and karst phenomenons in many nature reserves and national parks. You can experience such diversity of the terrain with villages over thousand years old and amazing breathless views to the Adriatic Sea. Join us! Find the spirit of Northern Dinarides and find out why is Via Dinarica one of the best destination in the World to explore.
ITINERARY
DAY 1: Rijeka – Platak (40 km / 800 m)
DAY 2: Platak – Delnice ( 45 km / 600 m)
DAY 3: Delnice – Begovo Razdolje – Fužine (55 km / 900 m)
DAY 4: Fužine – Novi Vinodolski ( 50 km / 500 m)
DAY 5: Novi Vinodolski – Zavižan (65 km / 1700 m)
DAY 6: Zavižan – Baške Oštarije (50 km / 600m)
DAY 7: Sveti Rok – Obrovac (45 km / 800m)
Info
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Distance: 40 – 65 km / day
Ascend: 500 – 1200 m / day
Surface: 10% asphalt, 70% gravel, 20% singletrails
Difficulty Level: 3-4 / 5
Category: MTB
Price: On request!
The price includes:
– 7 nights in 3*/4* hotels, mountain hut and pansions including Bed & Breakfast
– Experienced and licensed bike guide
– 1 x tasting forrest fruits liquers
– 1 x blueberry strudel
– 1 x Cave Vrelo entrance
– Luggage transfer
– Transfer to the start on last day
– 7 x energy bar
The price does not include:
– Bike & helmet rental
– Lunch and dinner daily and all beverages
– Optional entrances
– Half- board supplement
– Single room use
– Travel to and your home country to the start and end point of the trip
Equipment: MTB bicycle, comfortable cycling clothing and footwear, backpack, mobile phone
Starting point: Rijeka
Number of participants: Minimum 4 persons
Reservation: Booking in advance (5 days) is required
Availability: May, 1st – October, 15th