A short and moderately demanding marked tour through forested terrain near Stabanska Lakes.
A short one-way hiking trail near Stabanska Lakes. It is 0.5 km long, covers 82 m of ascent, and takes about 20 minutes without breaks.
This short one-way hiking trail is 0.5 km long. It starts at an elevation of 1,577 m and climbs to the highest point at 1,671 m above sea level. It covers 82 m of ascent with no descent, so the estimated walking time is about 20 minutes without breaks.
The entire route follows a dirt and forest path. It is marked with a red circular sign with a white dot. Although it is short, it is rated as moderate, or T2 on the SAC hiking scale.
The nearest place to the start of the trail is Stabanska Lakes, about 1.2 km away. Trnovačko jezero is also nearby, about 5.1 km from the trail.
The tour is suitable for a short hike and for those who want to combine a walk with a visit to the surrounding lakes. Caution is advised due to the mountain terrain and rapidly changing weather.
What this difficulty means
Longer or steeper sections and uneven ground. You need basic fitness, sturdy shoes and a little mountain experience.
Mountain hiking grade SAC T2 (scale T1–T6).
Places on this route
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↑ 82 m · ↓ 0 m · highest point 1,671 m
The nearest place to the trailhead, about 1.2 km from the start.
Located near the trail, about 5.1 km away.
The entire route follows a dirt and forest surface.
The short tour covers 82 m of ascent over 0.5 km.
Wear hiking boots with good grip due to the dirt and forest surface.
Bring enough water and a light windbreaker.
Set off earlier during summer days to avoid the hottest part of the day.
Check the weather forecast before departure.
In the event of fog or thunder, stop your ascent and wait in a safe place.
Stay on the marked trail. At an elevation of 1,577–1,671 m, the weather can deteriorate quickly; in the event of fog or thunder, stop your ascent. For assistance, call 112.
Emergency number in Montenegro: 112.
Good to know
Best season
Due to the elevation of 1,577 m to 1,671 m, the most suitable time to hike is from late spring to early autumn. In winter and early spring, the trail may be snow-covered and more demanding.
Getting there
The trailhead is about 1.2 km from Stabanska Lakes.
The trail is 0.5 km long and goes in one direction.
The estimated duration without breaks is 20 minutes.
It is moderate; according to the SAC hiking scale, it carries the rating T2.
Yes, it is marked with a red circular sign with a white dot.
1.7 km↑ 262 m55–80 min
4.2 km↑ 291 m1½–2 h
3.4 km↑ 232 m70–95 min
9.1 km↑ 1,558 m5½–8 h
2.2 km↑ 35 m35–50 min
4.0 km↑ 628 m2½–3 h
1.0 km↑ 98 m25–35 min
1.2 km↑ 318 m65–90 min
Times and grades are estimates. Conditions change: check the weather and local information before you set out.
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