Nacionalni Park Durmitor Travel Guide

 ruki Says:  The place Zabljak is situated in the nort-west of Montenegro, in the heart of the Durmitor, 1450 meters above see level, making this place the highest urban conglomerate in the Balkan. Zabljak is surrounded by 23 mountain peaks over 2200 meter high, with 18 lakes, and with... 

 ruki Says:  Skrcko jezero is the most beautiful lake on Durmitor and also the lake on the highest altitude on 1711m. There are two lakes. Veliko Jezero (1686m) -Large Lake and Malo Jezero (1711m) - Small Lake. The big lake has the coast under stunted beech trees, 17 m deep and 165 m... 

 ruki Says:  It is the third highest peak of Durmitor. It is 2 kilometers long rocky plateau which height is more than 2400 m in average.Climbing to this peak is not easy at all, because a high altitude of 1000 m.From the top you can see the Black Like. On this plateau exist many peaks... 

 ruki Says:  This is the biggest and the best known lake, also one of the symbol of Zabljak. Above the lake is a mountain Medjed, that leaves you breathless because of its beauty. The lake is surrounded by dense forests and in the summer there is a crowd and a lot of tourists who... 

 ruki Says:  Škrèko Ždrijelo (2114 m) is for sure maybe the most beautiful pass of the whole Durmitor. This pass can be reached without any special effort. Only you should come in Dobri Do valley and follow the road to Dobri Do from where leades path to Skrka Lakes Valley and Skrcko... 

 ruki Says:  Prutas is only the 9th spot on the list of highest peaks of Durmitor, but climbing on Prutas is for me the best because this massive is the most beautiful and popular and it is also the largest Durmitor peaks. Prutovi which is plural of the word Prut which means a twig of... 

 ruki Says:  Together with Prutas is one of the most specific peaks od Durmitor. Sareni Pasovi was created from sedimentary crests. It is beautiful and impresive outlook attrack yaer by year many mountaineers to climb it. From this peak you will have very impressive view to Bobotov Kuk,... 

 ruki Says:  Sedlena Greda is 2227 m high peak and one of the most impresive and beautiful peaks of Durmitor. It is often call peak “Saddle of Gods”. Sedlena greda dominate above grassy waves of Dobri Do valley. Climbing to this peak is not hard and it is a real pleasure. 

 ruki Says:  This is the highest peak of Durmitor massive. Climbing to this peak requires a good fit. The duration of climbing tours is about 5 hours. At the end of the climb is a bit exposed and that's way I decided not to climb to the top.From the top you will get impressive view of... 

 JLBG Says:  30 km south to Žabljak, just before Šavnik started on the right the road for Kanjon Komarnice (Komarnica Canyon). The road sign said "19 km" while my map showed only 3 km ! I assumed that the local information was the right one and there was no time to visit Kanjon Komarnice... 

 JLBG Says:  After Pašina Voda, we go out of Durmitor National Park and a large road sign tells that we are about to pass the limits. As much as the elevation is lower, as much as the landscape become different from the Žabljak plateau.BTW, entrance into Durmitor National Park is free. 

 JLBG Says:  Asphodeles belong to the Lilly family. They grow especially around the Mediterranean. They were used in the antiquity to flourish graves, and were mentioned by Homer as covering the great meadow, the haunt of the dead. While I documented this tip, I learnt that the English... 

 JLBG Says:  As we could not do it by the western route, we drove back and finally took the south route. Just after the road crossing, near Pačina Voda, we spotted a small isolated chapel standing alone on a shelf. It looked almost like a toy ! 

 JLBG Says:  On May 22nd, when we arrived in front of Hotel Enigma, there was no car parked in front. The sign in front did not tell there was a restaurant but s we had not see any other on our way and began to be hungry, I gave it a try … and, yes, inside, a small sign showed that the... 

 ruki Says:  If you want to come to Durmitor (zabljak) by plane, the closest airport is in Podgorica, capital of Montenegro. There are two airlines who operated Serbian JAT and Montenegrin Montenegro airlines. Once in Podgorica by plane, you will have to take a bus or rent a car for... 

 JLBG Says:  Viola calcarata, the mountain violet is a plant that is found at high elevations throughout the whole Alps but also in other European mountain ranges. It can be found from 1,200 to 2,300 meters. The photo was taken on the Žabljak plateau, around 1,300 meters.