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Žabljak

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Žabljak

Exploring the scenic Black Lake (Crno Jezero) near the town.​

About this hike

Žabljak is the highest town in the Balkans, situated at an altitude of 1,456 meters in northern Montenegro. It serves as the main gateway to Durmitor National Park, offering access to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, and rafting. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty.​ From Žabljak, hikers can explore various trails leading into Durmitor National Park. Options range from short walks around Black Lake to multi-day treks across mountain ridges. The area's diverse landscapes and well-maintained paths cater to all levels of hiking experience.​

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Elevation

1456 meters

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