
A hiking trail 18.7 km long through Bjelasica, with a significant descent and a starting point near Šiško Lake.
The Katun Road – Untold Bjelasica trail is 18.7 km long and runs one-way through Bjelasica. Total ascent is 149 m and descent 1203 m; the highest point is 1785 m a.s.l.
The Katun Road – Untold Bjelasica trail runs one-way through Bjelasica. The trail length is 18.7 km, total ascent 149 m, and total descent 1203 m. Estimated duration without breaks is 6 h 5 min. The starting point is in the area near Šiško Lake.
The terrain is mainly asphalt/concrete (51%) and gravel road (43%), with a smaller section of dirt/forest trail (5%). The trail is marked. At 2.4 km from the start is the Govedarice summit (1792 m a.s.l.). The highest point of the trail is at 1785 m a.s.l., and the lowest at 597 m a.s.l.
Along the way there are drinking water fountains: 'Bijela voda' at 9.8 km (1171 m a.s.l.), a fountain at 14.3 km (844 m a.s.l.), and a fountain at 15.9 km (777 m a.s.l.). Near the trail are Bijelo Polje, Mojkovac, and Pešića Lake.
According to our scale the trail is demanding, and T1 on the SAC scale. It is suitable for hikers with good fitness and equipment for long tours.
Was diese Schwierigkeit bedeutet
Steile, felsige oder ausgesetzte Passagen und ein langer Tag unterwegs. Für fitte, trittsichere Wanderer mit Bergerfahrung.
Berg- und Alpinwanderskala SAC T1 (Skala T1–T6).
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↑ 149 m · ↓ 1.203 m · höchster Punkt 1.785 m
Unterwegs
Point of interest at 2.4 km from the start of the trail; the summit is at 1792 m a.s.l.
Drinking water at 9.8 km from the start of the trail.
Drinking water along the trail.
The nearest place to the start of the trail, in the Bjelasica area.
A lake near the trail, approximately 8.9 km away.
Bring enough water; fountains are at 9.8 km, 14.3 km, and 15.9 km, but stock up before setting off as well.
Plan for a full-day outing: 18.7 km and 6 h 5 min without breaks; set off early.
Wear layered clothing and a waterproof jacket, as the highest point of the trail is at 1785 m a.s.l.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for long sections of asphalt and gravel road.
Check the weather forecast before departure and monitor changing weather conditions.
In the mountains the weather can change quickly; bring rain gear and warm clothing. In case of fog, follow the trail markers and do not leave the trail. In emergencies call 112.
Notruf in Montenegro: 112.
Gut zu wissen
Beste Jahreszeit
The best period is from late spring to early autumn, when the higher sections of the trail are passable. In winter and early spring there may be snow at altitudes up to 1785 m a.s.l.
Anreise
The nearest place to the start of the trail is Šiško Lake (about 4.1 km). Bijelo Polje is about 5.9 km away, and Mojkovac about 6.8 km from the trail.
The trail length is 18.7 km and it runs one-way.
Without breaks it is estimated at 6 h 5 min; plan for more time if you include breaks.
On our scale it is demanding, and according to the SAC scale T1; the main challenges are the length and the descent of 1203 m.
Fountains are at 9.8 km ('Bijela voda'), 14.3 km and 15.9 km from the start.
Zeiten und Schwierigkeitsgrade sind Schätzungen. Die Bedingungen ändern sich: Prüfe vor dem Aufbruch das Wetter und lokale Informationen.