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Hiking : Jelarje

Croatia Lika-Senj County

This hiking route in Jelarje offers a moderate challenge with a distance of 5.056 kilometers and an elevation gain of 252.0 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes.

Starting at the parking area near Kubus, you will begin your journey through the beautiful landscape of Jelarje. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across the artwork known as Kubus, adding a cultural touch to your hike right at the beginning.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 2.53 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Jelarje, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Take a moment to rest and admire the scenery before continuing on your adventure.

During your hike, you will also encounter Oštarijska vrata, a saddle point that provides a unique geological feature to explore. Additionally, you will pass by the Cesta Gospić Karlobag memorial, which holds historical significance along the trail.

As you trek back towards the starting point, be sure to stop by the viewpoint near Kubus. Here, you can enjoy one last look at the landscape before concluding your hike. Along the way, you will find benches and informative signs to enhance your outdoor experience.

Before embarking on this hike, ensure you are prepared with proper hiking gear, sufficient water, and snacks. It is also advisable to check the weather forecast beforehand to plan accordingly. Enjoy your time exploring the Jelarje hiking route and immerse yourself in the natural wonders it has to offer.