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    4. Adriatic Bikepacking Route from Split to Sarandë through Croatia, Montenegro and Albania

    Adriatic Bikepacking Route from Split to Sarandë through Croatia, Montenegro and Albania

    from Split

    to Sarande

    E-Bike: 4h 36 / day

    Bike: 6h 08 / day

    742 kmDistance
    6,979 mElevation
    9 DaysDuration
    Difficulty
    9Stages
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    ClimbsCoastlinesCross-border
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    Split - Sarande
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    Neum - Cavtat
    Cavtat - Budva

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    Description

    This nine-day cycling route follows the eastern Adriatic from Split to Sarandë, linking Dalmatia, the Bay of Kotor, Lake Shkodra and the Albanian Riviera into one spectacular bikepacking journey. The route combines coastal roads, border crossings, flat plains and steep mountain sections, passing Omiš, Dubrovnik, Budva, Shkodra, Vlorë, Llogara Pass and Himarë. A strong route for riders looking for sea views, culture, wild landscapes and a real Balkan cycling adventure. Create a free Rogonneur account and save the full route.

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    Route

    Start Point
    Split
    End Point
    Sarande
    Country
    Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro
    Regions
    Bar Municipality, Budva Municipality, Dubrovnik-Neretva, Durrës, Elbasan, Entity Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Fier, Herceg Novi Municipality, Kotor Municipality, Lezhë, Makarska Riviera, Shkodër, Split-Dalmatia, Tirana, Tivat Municipality, Vlorë

    At a glance

    Distance

    742 km

    Difficulty

    Medium

    Road type

    —

    Duration

    9 days

    Tour Itinerary

    • Day 1
      Split - Tučepi

      65 km595 m

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    Cultural & scenic highlights

    Ferry Crossings

    This tour includes a ferry crossing. Plan ahead and book in time.

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