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Hiking : Ječmište

Croatia Zagreb County

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Ječmište, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 12.055 kilometers and an elevation gain of 429 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, suitable for experienced hikers.

As you begin your journey, you will pass by Gostiona Radić-Ilas, a charming restaurant perfect for a pre-hike meal. Make sure to fill up your water bottles at the drinking water station located 0.28 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, at 0.81 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Jazovka cave entrance, a unique natural attraction worth exploring. As you trek further, you will reach the Ječmište peak at 5.94 kilometers, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest such as memorial sites, waterfalls like Sopotski slap at 2.73 kilometers, and historical landmarks like wayside crosses. Take a moment to appreciate the Vatroglasna kola monument located at the trail, and visit the Posjetiteljski centar Sošice information center for more insights into the area.

Remember to bring enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Whether you are a nature enthusiast or seeking a thrilling adventure, the Ječmište hiking route promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.