Short moderate walk in Prokletije National Park to Bora Pass.
Short 0.7 km trail in Prokletije National Park, with a 66 m descent and no ascent. In 15 minutes you reach Bora Pass.
The trail is 0.7 km long and leads in one direction to Bora Pass. The highest point is 1855 m a.s.l., and the lowest is 1784 m a.s.l. Total descent is 66 m, and there is no ascent.
The entire trail passes over dirt and forest surface. The terrain is of moderate difficulty on our scale and corresponds to the SAC hiking scale T2. The trail is marked.
It is located in Prokletije National Park, about 8.5 km from Gusinje. At the end of the trail is Bora Pass, a point of interest 0.7 km from the start. The start and end are not at the same place.
Estimated duration without breaks is 15 minutes. Due to its short length and descent without ascent, it is suitable for walking, but the mountain altitude requires basic preparation. Bring water and sun protection. It is recommended to check the weather forecast.
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
Move along the profile to follow the route on the map; switch on 3D for the terrain.
↑ 0 m · ↓ 66 m · highest point 1,855 m
Along the way
Point of interest at the end of the trail, 0.7 km from the start; the lowest point of the trail.
The entire trail is located within the protected area of Prokletije National Park.
Over 0.7 km, the trail has 66 m of total descent and 0 m of ascent.
Wear comfortable hiking footwear suitable for a dirt and forest trail.
Bring enough water even though the trail is short.
Check the weather forecast before setting off; at this altitude the weather can change quickly.
Follow the trail markings and do not leave the established trail.
Bring sun protection and layered clothing.
The trail is short, but it is located at mountain altitude. Check the forecast and take shelter during thunderstorms. In mountain areas, the signal may be weak; in case of an accident, call 112.
Emergency number in Montenegro: 112.
Good to know
Best season
The most pleasant period is from late spring to early autumn, when the trails are usually passable. In winter and early spring there may be snow and low temperatures.
Getting there
The trail is located in Prokletije National Park. The nearest town is Gusinje, about 8.5 km from the trail.
The trail is 0.7 km long.
The estimated duration without breaks is 15 minutes.
On our scale it is moderate, and according to the SAC hiking scale T2. There is no ascent, and the descent is 66 m.
In Prokletije National Park, about 8.5 km from Gusinje.
181 km↑ 9,342 m9–12 days
Loop
9.6 km↑ 1,340 m5½–8 h
0.4 km↑ 43 m10–10 min
25.4 km↑ 1,094 m3½–4½ h
Loop
4.4 km↑ 18 m2½–3½ h
25.3 km↑ 571 m2½–3½ h
Loop4.3 km↑ 107 m25–35 min
262 km↑ 6,918 m4–5 days
Times and grades are estimates. Conditions change: check the weather and local information before you set out.
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