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To the Mountain Hut and Wesko Camp
Hiking trail

To the Mountain Hut and Wesko Camp

A short, marked hiking trail with an ascent of 48 m leads to the mountain hut and camp.

Length
0.9 km
ascent
48 m
time
15–25 min
Difficulty
Moderate
Overview

A short hiking trail of 0.9 km with a moderate ascent of 48 m. It is marked and leads partly along asphalt and partly along an earth path; along the way there is a mountain hut and camp.

This short hiking tour is 0.9 km long and takes about 20 minutes without breaks. The trail is one-way and climbs gently: the total ascent is 48 m, and the descent only 5 m. The lowest point is at 184 m a.s.l., and the highest at 237 m a.s.l.

The surface is predominantly asphalt or concrete (81%), with a smaller section along an earth or forest path (19%). The trail is marked with red-and-white waymarkers. The difficulty is moderate, according to the SAC hiking scale T2, so there are no particularly demanding sections.

At 0.1 km from the start there is a parking area. At 0.5 km from the start is the mountain hut, or shelter, at 197 m a.s.l. Then at 0.6 km you reach the camp at 206 m a.s.l. and the camp 'Kamp Wesko' at 205 m a.s.l. At the end of the trail, at 0.9 km, there is a parking area. The trail is suitable for a short excursion.

Moderate

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).

Route map

Map and elevation profile

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Elevation profile

↑ 48 m · ↓ 5 m · highest point 237 m

On the trail

What you will see

Mountain hut / shelter

Located 0.5 km from the start of the trail, at 197 m a.s.l.

Camps

At 0.6 km from the start there is a camp at 206 m a.s.l. and the camp 'Kamp Wesko' at 205 m a.s.l.

Parking

One parking area is at 0.1 km from the start, and another at 0.9 km, at the end of the trail.

Before you go

Plan the day

Wear comfortable walking shoes, especially for the earth path section.

Bring enough water, even though the trail is short.

Check the weather forecast before setting out.

Stay on the marked trail.

Allow for the 48 m ascent; walk at a pace that suits you.

Safety

The trail is short and at a low elevation, but weather conditions can change quickly. In fog or thunderstorms, postpone your outing. For emergencies, call 112.

Emergency number in Montenegro: 112.

Good to know

  • Best season

    The trail is situated at a low elevation (184–237 m), making it suitable for most of the year. In summer it is better to set out early in the morning or in the late afternoon.

  • Getting there

    A parking area is located 0.1 km from the start of the trail. A second parking area is at the end of the trail, at 0.9 km.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

The trail is 0.9 km long and is one-way.

The estimated duration without breaks is 20 minutes.

The difficulty is moderate, according to the SAC hiking scale T2.

Yes, the trail is marked with red-and-white markings.

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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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