Starigrad-Seline-Tribanj

Epic Rides is a series of organized cycling events at the most attractive destinations and trails in Croatia.
Epic Rides is not a race, but an organized ride through the beautiful landscapes.

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Around the first of May, Paklenica National Park becomes traditional gathering place for hikers and climbers. Aside from enjoying the breathtaking nature, a number of attractive events are awaiting climbers and all who admire them!

THURSDAY – May 1, 2025

10:30 – 11:00 Registration for Kids’ Speed PAKLENICA 2025
11:00 Start of the Kids’ Speed PAKLENICA 2025 competition

12:30 – 13:30 Try Climbing with Us! - Top rope climbing for visitors
(Velika Paklenica Canyon / NP Paklenica)

21:00 Lecture/Projection – Guest Speaker
(Starigrad – Paklenica, Hall next to the Administration Building, Dr. F. Tuđmana 14a)

FRIDAY – May 2, 2025

14:00 Registration for the speed top rope competition for adults (5b difficulty)
15:00-17:00 Speed top rope competition for adults

(Velika Paklenica Canyon / NP Paklenica)

19:00 – 21:00 Collection of competition T-shirts and scorecards

21:00 Paklenica Film Festival 2025
(Starigrad – Paklenica, Hall next to the Administration Building, Dr. F. Tuđmana 14a)

SATURDAY – May 3, 2025

7:00 – 19:00 Paklenica Climbing Marathon – „From Dawn to Dusk“
(Velika Paklenica Canyon / NP Paklenica)

21:30 Awards Ceremony & Concert
(Starigrad – Paklenica, Marasovići Square, Marasovići)

SUNDAY – May 4, 2025

(Reserve day for the Climbing Marathon)

Traditional meeting of the fans of Karl May and Winnetou movies.

Holly Mass and procession.
Tribanj - Kruščica

Iconic trail race on Velebit mountain.

Popular festivity, Seline (center)

Annual celebration of Victory and Homeland Thanksigiving Day which  is a public holiday in Croatia,  held as a memorial to its War of Independence 1991.-1995.

Traditional pilgrimage and Holly Mass on the Veliko Rujno, the biggest platou on the Velebit mountain.
Evening music and gastro program in the center of Starigrad (Trg Stjepana Radića).
Midnight fireworks.

Gastro & music program, Trg Zukve, Seline

Join the path of the Highlander and experience the unforgetable 5-day hiking adventure on mithycal croatian mountain - Mt.Velebit - the  UNESCO World biosphere reserve. From the National Park North Velebit to impressive canyons of the National Park Paklenica and stunning sea wievs in between, this is an ultimate adventure to remember.