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Hiking : Zastan Karaula

Montenegro Gusinje Municipality

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This challenging hiking route will take you to the Zastan Karaula area, offering beautiful alpine scenery and a total distance of 7.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 309 meters. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at the parking area conveniently located at the beginning of the trail.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. At just 0.03 kilometers from the start, you will come across "Око Скакавице," a natural spring and attraction where you can stop to admire the beauty of the area. Another spring, named "Vrela," is located 1 kilometer from the beginning of the trail, providing a refreshing spot to rest and refuel.

As you continue on the trail, approximately 3.8 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Zastan Karaula alpine hut, a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the spectacular views. Make sure to bring enough water and snacks with you, as the duration of the hike is estimated to be around 2 hours and 30 minutes.

Additionally, be prepared for some steep sections and rough terrain, as the difficulty of this hike is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Before embarking on this journey, it is essential to check the weather forecast and ensure you have proper hiking gear.

Overall, this hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for nature enthusiasts looking to explore the Zastan Karaula area and its surrounding beauty.