Gita in bici di un giorno da Plužine a Žabljak

Get ready for a serious adventure as you cycle from Plužine to Žabljak! This 47 km route packs in stunning mountain views, dramatic climbs (almost 2,900 m of ascent!), and that amazing high-altitude vibe Montenegro is famous for. You’ll pedal mostly on quiet roads and good asphalt, though there are a few patches where the surface is a bit uncertain—so a sturdy bike and some experience with varied terrain will definitely help.

Starting in Plužine, you’re in a tranquil lakeside town famous for its location on the shores of Piva Lake and proximity to the epic Piva Canyon. The scenery only gets better as you climb past forests and alpine meadows, eventually approaching the gateway to Durmitor National Park. Your journey wraps up in Žabljak, the highest town in the Balkans and a cozy hub for outdoor adventures.

Expect big views, big climbs, and a real sense of accomplishment—plus, you’ll pass through some of the wildest corners of northern Montenegro! Don’t forget your camera and a few snacks for the ride.