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Through the canyons of Neretva and Rakitnica to Lukomir village

In Prenj

Regional route32 km · 20 miBest Apr–Nov

Next nearby hike: Ruište i Boračko jezero 2.9 mi · 4.7 kmExplore Prenj →

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Best time to hike

Best months: Apr–Nov · highs 10–26 °C (50–79 °F)

  1. J5°-3°140
  2. F6°-3°139
  3. M10°1°141
  4. A14°5°134
  5. M20°10°100
  6. J23°13°102
  7. J26°16°69
  8. A26°16°88
  9. S22°12°133
  10. O17°8°171
  11. N10°3°197
  12. D5°-2°193

Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.

How we pick months

Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.

About this trail

About 32 km (20 mi) long, Through the canyons of Neretva and Rakitnica to Lukomir village is a regional hiking route in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is in Prenj. It lies about 9.5 km southeast of Bijela.

Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.

Trail facts

Mapped length
32 km · 20 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain range
Prenj (High Herzegovina Mountains › Central Belt; GMBA)
Nearest town
9.5 km SE of Bijela (Federation of B&H) · GeoNames
Part of
Via Dinarica White Trail (international route)
Best months
Apr–Nov
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Region
Herzegovina-Neretva Canton
Continent
Europe
Route type
Regional route
Ref
BH-W-08
Operator (OSM)
Via Dinarica
Local name
Kanjonima Neretve i Rakitnice do sela Lukomir
Route centre
43.5856, 18.1105
Route start
43.5505, 18.0375
OpenStreetMap
relation 7393620
Official info
trail.viadinarica.com/route/17302968/
How it’s scored

Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.

Nearest trails

distance from the trail start

Ruište i Boračko jezero

2.9 mi · 4.7 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Jezerce - Lasni do - Bijele Vode

5.3 mi · 8.5 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Bijela - Rakov Laz - Jezerce

5.4 mi · 8.7 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Jezerce - Vrutak

6 mi · 10 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Planina Prenj

9 mi · 14 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

Rupe - Lupoglav

9 mi · 15 km · Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

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