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🌎  Montenegro 🇲🇪

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5.0
(119)

📍  Комови

✈️  Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase (TGD)

🚗  76.0 KM

⏱️  2 hours, 47 minutes

The Komovi Mountains in Montenegro offer a breathtaking and challenging alpine experience, primarily for hiking and mountaineering. While experienced hikers can explore independently, guided visits are highly recommended for less seasoned visitors due to rugged terrain and rapidly changing weather conditions; proper maps/GPS are essential for all. Accessibility is best achieved by private vehicle to reach trailheads, as public transport options are limited. The ideal visiting period is from late spring to early autumn (May-October) to avoid severe snow and ice, with winter reserved strictly for expert mountaineers. Costs are relatively low, encompassing transport, modest accommodation in mountain huts (typically €5-€15 per night), and food, with no direct entry fees. A typical visit can range from an intense day hike to a more comprehensive 2-5 day trek to fully appreciate the dramatic landscapes and traditional katun (shepherd hut) culture. Visitors should always be prepared with adequate gear, food, water, and inform someone of their route for safety.