The best hiking trails and viewpoints on the island of Krk

Whether you are a fan of leisurely strolls by the sea or enjoy more challenging climbs, Krk offers a plethora of trails that reveal its diverse beauty – from olive groves and dry-stone walls to wooded paths and rocky peaks with views of the endless blue. 💙

🏔️ 1. Obzova – The roof of Krk Island

For those who want to conquer the island's highest peak, Obzova (569 m) is unmissable. Several hiking routes lead to it, with the most popular starting from the Treskavac pass. The climb is not overly demanding, but it requires some fitness and sturdy footwear. A reward awaits you at the top – a panoramic view of the entire Kvarner Bay and neighbouring islands. 🌊

🌅 2. Rajska Cesta (Paradise Road) – A walk by the sea

If you are looking for an easy and relaxing walk, Rajska Cesta between Malinska and Njivice is the ideal choice. This trail leads right along the sea, through a pine forest and small coves, and along the way, you will find a café, benches, and swimming spots. It is perfect for a morning walk or a romantic sunset. 💫

🍇 3. Trails around Vrbnik

Vrbnik, one of the most charming places on the island, is surrounded by a network of hiking trails that lead through vineyards and along the coast towards hidden coves like Potovošće. Here, you will enjoy peace, the scent of the sea, and views of the dramatic cliffs that make Vrbnik special. 🌾

🌳 4. Forest trails in the vicinity of Dobrinj

The central part of the island hides green forest trails, perfect for those who love shade and peace. Along the way, you can discover traditional dry-stone walls, old wells, and village paths that tell the story of the island's rich past. This walk is a great opportunity to experience authentic Krk, far from the crowds. 🌿

🌄 5. Viewpoints above Baška

Above Baška are several beautiful viewpoints offering a spectacular view of the Baška Valley and the small islands in front of Krk. Marked trails lead to them, which are worth taking even if you are just a recreational hiker – the views are simply unforgettable! 😍

🧭 Final Advice

No matter which trail you choose, bring enough water, sun protection, and comfortable footwear. If you want to combine a stay in comfortable accommodation with an active holiday, the island of Krk offers countless opportunities for walking, hiking, and exploring nature – all within a short distance from your apartment. 🌞

Do you want to wake up to the smell of pines and a sea view after a day spent in nature?

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