Općina Knin Trip Overview
Climb the highest peak in Croatia! Dinara 1831masl.
Discover and explore magnificent mountains and Dalmatian hinterland.
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Općina Knin, Croatia
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Općina Knin, Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia
Climb the highest peak in Croatia! Dinara 1831masl.
Discover and explore magnificent mountains and Dalmatian hinterland.
Itinerary
Dinara is a mountain located on the border between Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The top can be reached from the Glavaš village, and the ascent takes about 3:30/ 4 hours. Above the Glavaš village there are ruins of a fortress and an old picturesque tower. Half-way to the top there is a hiking shelter, Martinova košara, in what used to be a shepherd’s summer cottage.
This is not a technically demanding hike and you will not need to use hands to climb or scramble. Dinara trail is preferably to be hiked from March to November. Winter hike is also excellent.
The start of the ascent is about 1½ hours of drive from Split or Šibenik, and the drive through the Dalmatian hinterland is very scenic.
Highlights:
• highest mountain in Croatia – 1,831 meters above sea level
• visit to Glavaš fortress built in the 15th century
• magnificent landscapes
• off road drive
What to bring: comfortable sport clothes, trekking shoes, sunglasses, small backpack, minimum 1,5 l of water, snacks.
Stop At:
• Sibenik-Knin County, Sibenik-Knin County, Dalmatia