Skakavac: Hike into the Wild

Highlight:
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy picturesque landscapes as you ascend or descend, with the beauty of the Bosnian mountains enveloping you.
  • Skakavac Waterfall: A magnificent 98-meter-high waterfall, offering a breathtaking natural spectacle.
  • Forest Walks: The lower trail offers a peaceful walk through dense forest, with opportunities for wildlife sightings and moments of serenity.
  • Convenient Facilities: The upper trail is equipped with benches, a drinking fountain, and other amenities for a comfortable hiking experience.

 

Duration and Distance:

The hike typically takes around 4 hours to complete, covering a distance of approximately 10 kilometers. This makes it an ideal trail for hikers of varying skill levels, offering a moderately easy challenge in a beautiful setting.

Safety and Accessibility:

The Skakavac Waterfall Trail is considered safe, with no landmine risks along the path. Its accessibility and ease of navigation make it a perfect choice for both casual hikers and seasoned adventurers looking to experience Sarajevo’s natural charm.

Whether you’re seeking scenic views, a peaceful forest walk, or the awe-inspiring sight of the Skakavac Waterfall, this trail offers an unforgettable adventure for all who visit.

Itinerary

Sarajevo, renowned for its breathtaking mountains and rich natural landscapes, offers exceptional hiking trails that provide an unforgettable outdoor experience. One of the most iconic routes is the Skakavac Waterfall Trail, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Trail Overview:

The journey to the Skakavac Waterfall begins in the picturesque village of Nahorevo, situated at an elevation of 1,080 meters. The trail is well-marked and offers two distinct routes to reach the waterfall, presenting its unique perspective of the stunning natural beauty.

  1. The Upper Trail:
    This path takes you to the top of the waterfall, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. The trail is well-maintained with facilities along the way, including a drinking fountain and benches for rest. It provides an ideal route for hikers seeking a comfortable yet rewarding experience.
  2. The Lower Trail:
    For those seeking a more immersive experience, the lower trail leads you through a serene forest setting to the base of the Skakavac Waterfall. The path here is narrower and more rustic, allowing hikers to feel closer to nature and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
What's included
  • Expert, licensed guide
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
What's not included
  • Entrance fees to attractions
  • Personal expenses
  • Food and beverages
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