Ascent to Ostrog Monastery – Entrance to Ostrog Monastery loop from Petrova glavica

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Ascent to Ostrog Monastery – Entrance to Ostrog Monastery loop from Petrova glavica

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Ascent to Ostrog Monastery – Entrance to Ostrog Monastery loop from Petrova glavica

03:01

9.68km

330m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

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3.50 km

Ascent to Ostrog Monastery

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Just the road up here is adventurous and there are also trucks coming

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3.63 km

Lower Church of Ostrog Monastery

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Today, monastic life takes place in the lower village. The seminary is also here.

It's easy to park here and hike up to the rock monastery through a cool forest in just under half an hour.

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3.97 km

Rest Area in the Forest

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4.60 km

Entrance to Ostrog Monastery

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Entrance to the monastery

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4.72 km

Tree of Saint Basil of Ostrog

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The tree is said to have grown at the place of death of Basil (wonderworker and saint) 1610-1671.

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Wall mosaics in the cave chapel

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4.74 km

Ostrog Monastery

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Not only a pilgrimage site for Orthodox Christians

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4.79 km

Ostrog Monastery

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Monastery and surroundings

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9.68 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.44 km

1.78 km

322 m

135 m

Surfaces

7.44 km

1.41 km

665 m

165 m

Elevation

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Highest point (830 m)

Lowest point (520 m)

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Sunday 11 October

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Ascent to Ostrog Monastery – Entrance to Ostrog Monastery loop from Petrova glavica

Ascent to Ostrog Monastery

Lower Church of Ostrog Monastery

Rest Area in the Forest

Entrance to Ostrog Monastery

Tree of Saint Basil of Ostrog

Wall mosaics in the cave chapel

Ostrog Monastery

Ostrog Monastery

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