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Previous Next 1/42 © Treking Liga Careful not to fall off your bike while ogling the unreal landscapes of Krk island 2/42 © Treking Liga Trek through the tall pine and oak guardians of Gorski Kotar 3/42 © Treking Liga Treking Liga's trail through alien-like Pag island is aptly named 'Life on Mars Pag Trail' 4/42 © Treking Liga The earthy colors of Rab island are good for the eyes - and the soul 5/42 © Treking Liga Hiking or biking up Zagreb's Mount Medvednica is a rewarding experience during any season 6/42 © Treking Liga Climb up the Velebit mountain range and you'll be - quite literally - on cloud nine 7/42 © Treking Liga Crossing the Zrmanja river and its canyons by land is just as rewarding than by sea 8/42 © Treking Liga Pause to dip your feet into the Adriatic during your trek through Krk island 9/42 © Treking Liga Let the contrasting colours of Pag island captivate you 10/42 © Treking Liga Located southeast of Dubrovnik, the municipality of Konavle is a Mediterranean oasis 11/42 © Treking Liga Run alongside UNESCO-protected dry stone walls on Rab island 12/42 © Treking Liga You may pass a few long-haired, four-legged trekkers on your journey through the Velebit mountain range 13/42 © Treking Liga As you zoom through Zrmanja, don't forget to stop and admire the views 14/42 © Treking Liga Behold the many shades of blues of Krk during your island trek 15/42 © Treking Liga On Pag island, you just may have to stop and remember where you are (read: which planet you're on) 16/42 © Treking Liga Chase after the sunset in marvellous Mljet National Park 17/42 © Treking Liga View all the vistas on Rab island 18/42 © Treking Liga The Velebit mountain range will, at time, also seem otherworldly 19/42 © Treking Liga Watch your step on the endlessly winding trails of Zrmanja 20/42 © Treking Liga Catch glimpses of terra-cotta rooftop towns as you cross Krk island 21/42 © Treking Liga Between sprints, you just might be enticed to stop for a swim at the pretty beaches of Pag island 22/42 © Treking Liga Reach the top of Istria's Učka mountain for a rewarding 360 viewpoint 23/42 © martin sancheZ Ancient architecture will peek out at you all throughout your Krk island adventure 24/42 © Treking Liga Feel the power of nature as you take on Pag island 25/42 © Treking Liga Take part in the Škraping International Trekking Race on picturesque Pašman island 26/42 © Treking Liga Rab island's beauty - and its slopes, for that matter - will leave you breathless 27/42 © Treking Liga Roam the Velebit mountain range during golden hour 28/42 © Treking Liga Feast your eyes on the marvels of Zrmanja 29/42 © Treking Liga Though there are many, you'll never get sick of the stunning stone walls beaded across Krk island 30/42 © Treking Liga See nature's stone monuments as you pass through Pag island 31/42 © Treking Liga The magnificent Mosor mountain range near Split is a must-try trekking region 32/42 © Treking Liga The picture-perfect Zavižan trail on the Velebit mountain range offers unreal views of the hills, sea, and island beyond 33/42 © Treking Liga See how many colors you can spot as you travel over Zrmanja 34/42 © Treking Liga Your fellow trail companions on Krk island will include grazing sheep 35/42 © Treking Liga Allow yourself to feel small on powerful Pag island 36/42 © Treking Liga Sniježnica mountain in Dubrovnik-Neretva County will stun you 37/42 © Treking Liga Find your happy place on Rab island 38/42 © Treking Liga The hills (of Velebit) will be alive with the sound of oohs and aahs 39/42 © Treking Liga You'll go kookoo for Krk during your trek across the island 40/42 © Treking Liga Pace yourself on the slopes of Pag island 41/42 © Treking Liga Cross the waters - carefully; look out for sea urchins - of Rab island 42/42 © Treking Liga Feel at one with nature on Velebit's Zavižan trail
From forest-blanketed mountains in the verdant Gorski Kotar region to islands as beautiful as they are historic, Croatia is chock-full of nature trails waiting to be traversed. Discover the best treks and routes in the country through our gallery of the top 42 photos of Croatia's terrific trails.
All photos are courtesy of Treking Liga, whose fantastic trekking and cycling events you can sign up for here .
