HIKING
Velji peak - 303 mnm
Vranjina
Short information
Vranjina is a picturesque village nestled along the shores of Lake Skadar, one of the largest freshwater lakes in Europe. Famous for its tranquil ambiance and stunning natural surroundings, Vranjina offers visitors a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is characterized by its charming traditional architecture, narrow streets, and quaint stone houses adorned with colorful flowers. With its idyllic location on the lake's edge, Vranjina provides ample opportunities for leisurely boat rides, birdwatching excursions, and scenic walks along the waterfront. Visitors can also explore the nearby Vranjina Monastery, a historic landmark dating back to the 12th century, which offers insight into the region's rich cultural heritage. Whether enjoying the serene beauty of the lake or immersing oneself in the village's laid-back atmosphere, Vranjina promises a delightful escape into nature's embrace.
The beginning of the trail:
8 meters above sea level Vranjina, Skadar lake.
Objective:
Velji peak, 303 meters above sea level.
Height difference:
295 m.
Trail difficulty:
medium I.
Track length:
1.7 km.
Time required for the ascent:
2 h.
Fitness readiness:
medium.































