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Banjevac (Berane) – Budimlja (BA01)
Cycling route

Banjevac (Berane) – Budimlja (BA01)

An easy cycling trail on asphalt through the surroundings of Berane, 22.2 km long.

Length
22.2 km
ascent
359 m
time
1½–2 h
Difficulty
Easy
Overview

Cycling trail BA01 is 22.2 km long and runs in one direction on 100% asphalt or concrete. With a total ascent of 359 m and the highest point at 844 m a.s.l., the trail is of easy difficulty.

Cycling trail BA01 starts near Berane and runs in one direction. The length is 22.2 km and the surface is 100% asphalt or concrete. The lowest point of the trail is at 687 m a.s.l., and the highest at 844 m a.s.l.

The total ascent is 359 m and the total descent is 410 m. The estimated riding time without breaks is about 1 hour and 40 minutes. The trail is of easy difficulty, making it suitable for recreational riders and beginners.

At 7.3 km from the start there is St. Kula peak at 807 m a.s.l. At 17.9 km from the start the trail passes by a drinking water fountain at 699 m a.s.l. Gentle climbs and descents alternate along the route.

Since the trail runs in one direction, additional time or transport should be planned for the return. Berane, Andrijevica and Petnjica are nearby.

Easy

What this difficulty means

Mostly flat or gentle riding on good surfaces. Fine for occasional riders and families.

Route map

Map and elevation profile

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Elevation profile

↑ 359 m · ↓ 410 m · highest point 844 m

Along the way

  1. 7.3 kmSt. KulaPeak · 807 m
On the trail

What you will see

St. Kula Peak

A point of interest at 7.3 km from the start of the trail, at 807 m a.s.l.

Drinking water fountain

Located at 17.9 km from the start, at 699 m a.s.l.

Gentle climbs and descents

The total ascent is 359 m and the total descent is 410 m, with the highest point at 844 m a.s.l.

Before you go

Plan the day

Bring enough water; there is a drinking fountain on the trail at 17.9 km from the start.

Check the weather forecast — the highest point of the trail is at 844 m a.s.l.

The trail runs in one direction, so plan your return or transport in advance.

Wear a helmet and bring a spare tube, even though the trail is of easy difficulty.

Due to the asphalt surface, a bike with narrower tyres can be a comfortable choice.

Safety

On asphalt sections, pay attention to traffic. In rain, the asphalt can be slippery. In case of an accident, call 112.

Emergency number in Montenegro: 112.

Good to know

  • Best season

    The most pleasant period for riding is from spring to autumn. At an altitude of 687–844 m, ride in the morning or evening during summer.

  • Getting there

    The start of the trail is near Berane, about 3.5 km from the town. The start is reached via local roads.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The trail is 22.2 km long.

The estimated duration without breaks is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

The trail is easy. The surface is 100% asphalt or concrete, the ascent is 359 m and the descent is 410 m.

Yes, a water fountain is located at 17.9 km from the start, at 699 m above sea level.

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Map and data sources

Times and grades are estimates. Conditions change: check the weather and local information before you set out.

  • Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL). View on OpenStreetMap · Download all routes (GeoJSON, ODbL)
  • Elevation produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved.
  • Map: OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Terrain: Copernicus DEM GLO-30/GLO-90 — produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 and WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved.

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