Croatia, Biokovo, Dalmatia
A single track climb from sea level to 1762 metres above the Makarska Riviera.
Length
23 km
In miles
14.3 mi
Driving time
43 min
Atlas rating
9.6 / 10
The run
Makarska to Sveti Jure summit. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.
Season
Closed by snow and high wind in winter, narrow with a permit gate
Checked by the Drivers Atlas desk
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Last reviewed 26 April 2026
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