Equipped tower-shaped rock, up to 20 m high, in the village of Povija near the Ostrog Monastery.
Equipped tower-shaped rock, up to 20 m high, in the village of Povija near the Ostrog Monastery.
According to montenegro.travel, in the village of Povija near the Ostrog Monastery there is an equipped tower-shaped rock, up to 20 m high, which can be climbed from all sides. Grades range from V+ to VIII+ (UIAA); sources differ on the number of routes (5 and 14 respectively).
The point on the map marks the village of Povija – check the exact location of the rock on site.
Sources: montenegro.travel – Sport climbing (https://www.montenegro.travel/me/istrazi-crnu-goru/priroda-i-avanturizam/sportsko-penjanje).
The information is approximate and intended for planning; the number and grades of routes change as climbing sites are equipped. Look for a current guidebook at local climbing clubs.
Places on this route
Emergency: 112.
Emergency number in Montenegro: 112.
Good to know
Best season
Spring and autumn.
Getting there
Village of Povija, Nikšić Municipality, near the Ostrog Monastery.
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View trailTimes and grades are estimates. Conditions change: check the weather and local information before you set out. Map and data sources →
