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Feb 03
in MTB HR routes 0 comments tags: Orlice, Primošten, Rogoznica

Primošten – Rogoznica – Orlice

The carriageway

The carriageway

Country: Croatia
Area name: Dalmatia, Šibenik
Activity: MTB
Date of the ride: 21-May-2011
Length (km): 69.9
Elevation gain (m): 1440
Technical difficulty: ●●
GPS tracklog: download



Overview of mountain biking route:

MTB circular route Primošten – Rogoznica – Orlice is situated at Adriatic coast near Šibenik town. Primošten and Rogoznica are well known tourist places with many restaurants. The highest elevation point of the route is at Orlice hill. Wind power generators are installed at Orlice. Due to steep ascent and descent section count to hike not more than 15 minutes at Orlice section. All the trail is dry and rocky.  Due to many unlabeled junctions the GPS unit with the uploaded route is a must for fast and safe navigation.




 
Getting there: Europe, Croatia, Šibenik, Primošten.
 
Map of mountain biking route:

 




Description of MTB route:

The starting point of MTB mountain bike route is in Primošten. From Primošten proceed along the coast to south course. Keep the ride along the coast to cape Kremik. Pass near cape Kremik lighthouse and proceed on the carriageway to Marine Kremik. Pass along Marine Kremik and than turn sharp left on the carriageway. The carriageway turns into the singletrack. At the junction turn right on the carriageway reaching the highway Šibenik – Trogir. After few meters turn left on the labeled junction and proceed on the carriageway to Kremik sightseeing point. The steep ascent leads to the peak of Kremik hill. From Kremik sightseeing point ride back on the same carriageway. At the last junction keep straight, cross the highway and proceed on the unpaved road to Rogoznica. Keep the ride on the GPS tracklog. There are many junctions on the section to Rogoznica. From Rogoznica proceed on the paved road to Jerebinjak village. Turn right in the village and proceed to the east course on the rocky carriageway. The trail leads to Sapina Doca village. Pass the village and after about 400 meters turn right on the carriageway to the north west course. Turn left at the next junction and proceed to Gornje Ložnice village. Turn right on the paved road and descend to Donje Ložnice. In Donje Ložnice turn right and proceed to Kruševo. Pass Kruševo and keep the right to Vinovac village. Pass along the village and then turn right on the steep carriageway that leads to the north course. After the steep ascent follow the descent section to the valley and then turn right. The next section leads to Orlice hill. At the saddle in front of Nakići village turn left and proceed on the wide unpaved road to wind power generators at Orlice. Pass along the ridge and than descent to west course. The rocky carriageway leads to Grebaštica. Due to steep ascent and descent section count to hike not more than 15 minutes at this section. From Grebaštica bay proceed on the paved road to Draga and Podgreben villages. In Podgreben turn left and proceed on the unpaved road back to Primošten. 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 Primošten to Rogoznica and Orlice

Elevation profile of MTB route from Primošten to Rogoznica and Orlice

 
Notes & references:

Best time for ride: winter, spring and fall. During summer time is very hot.

Due to many unlabeled junctions the GPS unit with the uploaded route is a must for fast and safe navigation. The opposite direction is not recommended.
 
Gallery of mountain biking route:

Primošten
Primošten
Primošten
Primošten
The light house at Cape Kremik
The light house

The section Primošten - Marina Kremik
The carriageway
Marina Kremik
Marina Kremik
The short singletrack near Marina Kremik
The singletrack

The steep section that leads to the sightseeing point at Kremik
The steep ascent
Primošten
Primošten
The vineyard next to the trail Primošten - Rogoznica
The vineyard

Marina Kremik and Kremik sightseeing point
The view from the trail
The bay next to Rogoznica
The bay
The short singletrack in Rogoznica
The singletrack

Rogoznica
Rogoznica
The trail in Rogoznica
The trail
The section Rogoznica - Jarebinjak
The carriageway

The flower
The vineyard and water tank in Boraja zone
The vineyard
The section from Sapina Doca to Gornje Ložnice
The carriageway

Donje Ložnice
Donje Ložnice
The descent to Kruševo
The descent to Kruševo
Kruševo village
Kruševo village

The section Kruševo - Orlice
The carriageway
The section Kruševo - Orlice
The trail
The wind-power generator at Orlice
The wind-power generator

The view from Orlice to Grebaštica
The view
The section next to wind power generators on Orlice
The trail
The descent section from Orlice to Grebaštica
The descent

The section Orlice - Grebaštica
The carriageway
Grebaštica valley
Grebaštica valley
The descent towards Grebaštica bay
The descent

Grebaštica bay
Grebaštica bay
Grebaštica valley and Orlice hill
The view from the trail
Draga village
Draga village

The descent to Primošten
The descent to Primošten

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