On The Rocks
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Wandelen in de buurt van 'On The Rocks'


Startend vanaf 'On The Rocks' kan je een aantal mooie wandelingen maken doorheen wijn- en olijfgaarden waar veel mediterrane planten groeien. De paden zijn gelegen tussen de stenen muren. (wandeling 1, 2, 3)
Op korte afstand van de B&B kan je ook enkele mooie wandelingen langs de kust maken (wandeling 4) of op de kliffen hoog boven de zee (wandeling 5) of tussen de windmolens met een prachtig uitzicht. (wandeling 6)



WALK1: Around the hill

  • length: 2.5km
  • type: round trip
  • difficulty: easy (but rocky), elevation 50m
  • marking: marked with yellow & white
  • information: through vineyards and Mediterranean vegetation, around the hill of 'On The Rocks'

  • DESCRIPTION
    Take the path uphill behind the house. Take the second path on the left at the crossroad (6 roads cross there). Go straight ahead for 1km till you see a marked (white) path on the left. Follow for 200m and turn left on the T and follow the path till the village (keep always left). Turn left through the village, passing "Konoba Kumpar" and up the hill to 'On The Rocks'.

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    WALK2: To the church of Blizna Gornja

  • length: 6km
  • type: round trip
  • difficulty: average, elevation 75m
  • marking: marked with yellow

  • DESCRIPTION
    Take the path uphill behind the house. take second path on the left at the cross road. Go straight ahead for 3km till you cross a road. Turn right along a small pool towards the old church of Blizna Gornja lined with cypresses. The church of St. Mary goes back to the 9th century. Go back on the road and take the second path on the left (the 1st path we are coming from). Follow that path till the centre of Blizna Donja. Go three times left and your back at ‘On The Rocks’.

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    WALK3: Ancient olive orchards in the valley

  • length: 6.5km (shortcut possible (5km))
  • type: round trip
  • difficulty: adventurous, elevation 200m
  • marking: no markings

  • DESCRIPTION
    Take the path uphill behind the house. Go straight ahead 500m and turn right to the main street. Turn left and after 50m right. Turn left on the T and right after 100m. Then chose right, left and again left. Follow the path down the valley, through the olive orchards till the main road. (for the short cut: go back 50m and take the path at the right back to 'On The Rocks’). Go left for 100m and take at the first houses the path at your left for 400m. Go right at the crossroad till the main street. Go left to Mitlo. Go right to Blizna Donja and take the path left after 100m. Cross the road and heath further to Blizna Donja through the Mediterranean vegetation. Go left at the T till the main road. Turn left and after 50m right up hill to 'On The Rocks'.

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    WALK4: Malacka (Kastela)

  • length: 6km
  • type: one way
  • difficulty: strenuous, elevation 150m
  • marking: marked with white and red
  • information: walk on a cliff 600m above the sea

  • DESCRIPTION
    Park your car at the memorial Place of Kastela Defenders. Take the path opposite the memorial, up the rocky cliff. Follow till the church of St Ivana. Here you can stroll around the hill top and enjoy the views over the Adriatic Sea and islands up to Biokova mountains. On the way back, you can take some side paths like you want, but don't get lost.

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    WALK5: Along the coast

  • length: 6.5km
  • type: round walk
  • difficulty: average, elevation 50m
  • marking: marked with yellow

  • DESCRIPTION
    Drive to Primosten and drive then to Marina. At km xx, at the sign for gospodica XXX take the dirt road at the right. After 100m you can park your car. You take the dirt road to the right, which goes down to the sea. This is also a good location for a swim. (before or after the walk) Follow the path along the coast to your left. After 2km you arrive at the lighthouse. 2 km further you reach the marina Krenik. At the end of the marina take the path left // with the main road to Primosten. When you cross the road, go to the left, down to the sea as you did with the car.

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    WALK6: Between the windmills

  • length: 5.8km
  • type: round trip
  • difficulty: average, elevation 130m
  • marking: no marks
  • information: through vineyards and Mediterranean vegetation, up to the hills with windmills and spectacular views over the coast and sea.

  • DESCRIPTION
    Park your car at the first houses of the next vilage Bristivica (5km from 'On the Rock'). Heading back, take the the small road on the left. It will fast become a path through vinyards, olive trees and mediterrian scrub. The path crosses several times the gravel road to the windmills. On top of the ridge take left to the highest point and the best views. Follow the gravel road and take the first left till the path to the car (right).


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