Gravel GPX 🔄 Last content update: 10/6/2026 ✍️ Author: Mariusz Wolters (Nakręcone Rowerem) (Adventure & Gravel Cycling) 📅 Ride Date: 8.07.2024 🚴 Bike: Rose Backroad AL GRX 400 (2020) ⏱️ ~3 min read 📄 406 words 🛡️ Verified GPX track recorded with bike computer

Wild Gravel Adventure: Biograd na Moru — 54.8 km of Pure Gravel Flow

Route Start 📍 Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadarska županija, Croatia GPS: 43.9260°N, 15.4540°E
Finish / Destination 🏁 Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadarska županija, Croatia (return to start) GPS: 43.9263°N, 15.4544°E
Route Topology Loop (closed circuit) Loop (closed circuit)

✨ Key Route Information (Quick Facts)

Distance 54.8 km
Elevation Gain +410 m
Difficulty Moderate (Suitable with basic fitness)
Avg Speed 17.6 km/h
Moving Time 3h 7m
Route Type Loop (closed circuit)
Route Start Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadarska županija, Croatia
Finish / Destination Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadarska županija, Croatia (return to start)
⚡ Route Summary: Gravel route in Biograd na Moru, Żupania zadarska, Croatia (54.8 km, +410m elevation gain). Check out detailed surface breakdown, elevation profile, and download free GPX track for Garmin/Wahoo/Komoot.
📍 Official GPS Track • 54.8 km

GPX Route for Garmin, Wahoo, Komoot, and Other Bike Computers

Download the free GPX track of this cycling route. The file can be used on Garmin Edge, Wahoo ELEMNT, Hammerhead Karoo, Bryton Rider bike computers and Komoot, OsmAnd, or Ride with GPS apps.

Spectacular Gravel ride in the picturesque region of Biograd na Moru, Żupania zadarska, Croatia. Covering 54.8 km with +410 m of elevation gain. Explore climbing analytics, scenic viewpoints, terrain tips and download the free GPX track!
📋 Table of Contents (10 sections)
  1. 1. Route at a Glance
  2. 2. Route Story — Kilometer by Kilometer
  3. 3. Stage I: Departure & Warm-up (km 0 – 15)
  4. 4. Stage II: The Crux Climb — Testing Wattage & Cadence
  5. 5. Stage III: The Peak Summit & Panoramic Rest
  6. 6. Stage IV: Fast Sweeping Descent & Return to Base
  7. 7. Nature, Landscapes & Scenic Highlights
  8. 8. Telemetry & Sensor Analytics
  9. 9. Coffee & Refuel Spots
  10. 10. Practical Tips & Equipment Setup

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Precise GPX track route with waypoints

Strava Profile ↗ 📥 trasa_11835956074_54.8km.gpx
Distance 54.8 km
Elevation Gain +410 m
Avg Speed 17.6 km/h
Moving Time 3h 7m
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Terrain & Surface Breakdown

Surface details, terrain breakdown, and gear tips

🏆 Route Highlights & Scenic Spots:

  • ✓ Scenic loop through the landscapes of Biograd na Moru
  • ✓ Challenging climbs totaling +410 meters
  • ✓ Fast sweeping descents with max speeds up to 40.2 km/h
  • ✓ Top-notch terrain mix optimized for Gravel

🛣️ Terrain & Surface Breakdown

65% Fine gravel tracks & quiet forest lanes, 35% Smooth backroad asphalt.

🚴 Recommended Bike & Gear

We recommend 38-45mm tubeless tires (2.2-2.6 bar), endurance gearing for climbs, two water bottles, and GPS cycling computer with downloaded GPX file.

📍 Location — Croatia

Grad Biograd na Moru, Zadarska županija, Croatia (HR) — 54.8 km, +410m.

⛰️ Interactive Elevation Profile
Min: 1 m | Max: 86 m | Elevation Gain: +410 m
0.0 km 13.7 km 27.4 km 41.1 km 54.8 km

Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride — Gravel Adventure in Biograd na Moru

Photo #1 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, 47 m a.s.l., km 0. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 08:30.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #1 (Route start)
📍 Photo #1 (Route start)

Cycling through the picturesque region of Biograd na Moru, Żupania zadarska, Croatia is an unforgettable experience for every rider. In this episode of "Nakręcone Rowerem", we take you along an exhilarating 54.8 km loop featuring +410 m of cumulative elevation gain and breathtaking vistas.

Photo #2 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, 63 m a.s.l., km 11. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 08:39.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #2 (km ~11)
📍 Photo #2 (km ~11)

Route at a Glance

- Distance: 54.8 km
- Elevation Gain: +410 m
- Moving Time: ~3h 7m
- Average Speed: 17.6 km/h (Top descent speed: 40.2 km/h)
- Physical Rating: 3.5 / 5 (Intermediate)
- Technical Rating: 3 / 5 (Varied gravel and forest doubletracks)
- Recommended Setup: Rose

Photo #3 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, 61 m a.s.l., km 21.9. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 08:46.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #3 (km ~21.9)
📍 Photo #3 (km ~21.9)

Route Story — Kilometer by Kilometer

Photo #4 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, 71 m a.s.l., km 32.9. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 09:03.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #4 (km ~32.9)
📍 Photo #4 (km ~32.9)

Stage I: Departure & Warm-up (km 0 – 15)

We roll out into the crisp morning air from the heart of Biograd na Moru. The initial rolling kilometers provide the ideal opportunity to spin the legs, dial in tire pressure (tubeless setup), and settle into an efficient aerobic rhythm.

Photo #5 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, -6 m a.s.l., km 43.8. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 10:05.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #5 (km ~43.8)
📍 Photo #5 (km ~43.8)

Stage II: The Crux Climb — Testing Wattage & Cadence

As the route heads into the heart of the terrain, the gradient kicks up significantly. Steep ramps test power and stamina, rewarding every pedal stroke with sweeping panoramas of the surrounding valleys in Biograd na Moru, Żupania zadarska, Croatia.

Photo #6 of cycling route Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride, -9 m a.s.l., km 54.8. Nakręcone Rowerem, date: 08.07.2024, 10:14.
📷 Enlarge photo 📍 Photo #6 (Route finish)
📍 Photo #6 (Route finish)

Stage III: The Peak Summit & Panoramic Rest

Reaching the apex of the route offers a well-deserved moment to take in the breathtaking landscape, snap photos, and enjoy an energy bar while admiring nature.

Stage IV: Fast Sweeping Descent & Return to Base

The closing section delivers pure cycling flow: sweeping descents reaching up to 40.2 km/h, followed by quiet rural lanes leading smoothly back to our starting point in Biograd na Moru.

Nature, Landscapes & Scenic Highlights

The Biograd na Moru, Żupania zadarska, Croatia area is rich in stunning nature, peaceful forest sections, and charming local culture far from congested tourist hubs.

Telemetry & Sensor Analytics

  • ↳ Top Speed: 40.2 km/h

Coffee & Refuel Spots

After a rewarding ride, an espresso and local pastry are mandatory. Excellent friendly cafés can be found near the start/finish zone in Biograd na Moru.

Practical Tips & Equipment Setup

1. Tires & Pressure: Tubeless setup with suitable width for the surface.
2. Hydration & Nutrition: At least 2 water bottles (water + electrolytes) and energy snacks.
3. GPX Navigation: Download the free GPX track below to your Garmin/Wahoo/Komoot device.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Everything you need to know before hitting this route

What is the total distance and climbing on Vransko Jezero Gravel Ride?

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The route covers 54.8 km with +410 meters of climbing. Average riding time is ~3h 7m.

What bike is best suited for this route in Biograd na Moru?

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A Gravel is recommended. Ensure tubeless tires and suitable climbing gearing.

How do I download the free GPX file?

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Click "Download GPX File" at the top of the route page to import directly into Garmin, Wahoo, or Komoot.
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