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Feb 02
in MTB HR routes 0 comments tags: Mali Ston, Pelješac, Pržina

Mali Ston – Pržina

The carriageway

The carriageway

Country: Croatia
Area name: Pelješac peninsula
Activity: MTB
Date of the ride: 06-May-2009
Length (km): 33.2
Elevation gain (m): 530
Technical difficulty: ●
GPS tracklog: download



Overview of mountain biking route:

The mountain bike route Mali Ston – Pržina is situated at the Adriatic coast on Pelješac peninsula. Mali Ston and Ston towers are important  heritage of this area. Pržina sand beach is the most southern point of Pelješac peninsula. The route is fast and easy mostly placed on the rocky carriageway. The longest section is placed along the coast of Pelješac peninsula. The route can be combined with Ston – Ponikve route.




 
Getting there: Europe, Croatia, Dubrovnik, Pelješac, Mali Ston.

 
Map of mountain biking route:

 
Description of MTB route:




 

The starting point of the route is the square near the tower in Mali Ston village on Pelješac peninsula. From the tower ride to the coast, keep left and proceed on the carriageway to the north west course. The carriageway turns into the singletrack and after few hundred meters the trail ends with ascent to the crossroad near the chapel. Turn left on the paved road to Ston. Keep straight at the next crossroad and proceed to Ston. In Ston turn right to Orebić. After about 1,2 km turn left on the paved road. Keep right at the next crossroad. The paved road turns into the rocky carriageway. Keep right  than keep left at next 2 crossroads. After about 600 meters turn right on the carriageway overgrown in the grass. Turn left on the next crossroad and proceed to south east course. The steep ascent leads to the saddle. Keep straight at the next crossroad and after a short turn pass near the ruins of the chapel and proceed to the south east course. The descent leads to the coast. Keep right at the next crossroad and proceed along the coast to Pržina beach. Just few hundred meters before the end of the carriageway there is hard visible junction that leads to Pržina beach. From Pržina ride back to the last crossroad and turn right to Kobaš bay. From the bay ride back to Ston, pass the ruins of the chapel and turn right on the next crossroad to Broce village. At the coast there is a crossroad with the paved road. From Broce ride back to Mali Ston along the paved road to the north west course. Pass the section near the Ston’s salt fields. In Ston keep right and proceed back to Mali Ston along the highway. For more details check above interactive Map and below Gallery & Notes of the route.

 
Elevation profile of MTB route:

Elevation profile of MTB route from Mali Ston to Pržina

Elevation profile of MTB route from Mali Ston to Pržina

 
Notes & references: The best time for ride: winter, spring or fall. During summer time is very hot. GPS with uploaded route is a must.
 
Gallery of mountain biking route:

Ston
Ston
The singletrack next to Mali Ston
The singletrack
The carriageway

The carriageway
The carriageway section on Pelješac peninsula
The carriageway
The stone beach near the trail to Pržina
The stone beach

Pržina sand beach
Pržina
Kobaš bay
Kobaš
The paved road section from Broce to Ston
The paved road

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