Trnovacko Lake Hiking Tour – Sutjeska National Park

Trnovacko lake hiking tour in Sutjeska National Park

Discover the beauty of Trnovacko Lake on a guided hiking tour in Sutjeska National Park, one of the most scenic areas of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Enjoy an easy mountain hike through open landscapes, with beautiful views of Maglic, Volujak and the surrounding Dinaric Alps.

DURATION

DIFFICULTY

Moderate

STARTING POINT

Foca or Outdoor center Oasis of Sutjeska

PRICE

€70 per person

The Trnovacko Lake hiking tour in Sutjeska National Park is a great way to experience the wild mountain scenery of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This guided hike takes you to the famous heart-shaped lake, surrounded by impressive peaks and some of the most beautiful landscapes in the Dinaric Alps.

The trail leads through open mountain terrain, with spectacular views of Maglic, Volujak and the surrounding Zelengora mountains. Along the way, there is plenty of time to enjoy the fresh mountain air, take photos and appreciate the peaceful surroundings.

On the way, we also visit Beskita viewpoint, where you can look out over the Perucica Primeval Forest, one of the most remarkable natural areas in Sutjeska National Park.

The hike to Trnovacko Lake takes around two hours each way at a relaxed pace. The route is suitable for people who enjoy walking in nature and want to experience the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina without a technically demanding climb. The full tour takes approximately 6–7 hours, including transport and stops along the way.

Trnovacko Lake

Discover the famous heart-shaped lake, surrounded by mountain peaks and beautiful alpine scenery in the heart of the Dinaric Alps.

Mountain Views

Enjoy scenic views of Maglic and Volujak, with the rugged mountain landscapes of Bosnia and Herzegovina stretching into the distance.

Beskita Viewpoint

Stop at Beskita viewpoint for a stunning view over Perucica Primeval Forest, one of the natural highlights of Sutjeska National Park.

The Trnovacko Lake hiking tour in Sutjeska National Park takes you through some of the most beautiful mountain landscapes in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This easy hike leads to the famous heart-shaped lake, surrounded by dramatic peaks and peaceful alpine scenery.

The walk takes around two hours each way at a relaxed pace. Along the trail, you can enjoy open mountain views, fresh air and the changing scenery of this remote part of the Dinaric Alps. The route is ideal for those who want to experience the natural beauty of Sutjeska National Park without a technically demanding climb.

One of the highlights is the view towards Maglic and Volujak, two impressive mountains that give this region its distinctive character. We also stop at Beskita viewpoint, overlooking the Perucica Primeval Forest, where you can appreciate the scale and wild beauty of one of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s most remarkable natural areas.

At Trnovacko Lake, take time to enjoy the turquoise water and the mountain scenery reflected around it. The peaceful setting makes this a perfect place to rest, take photos and enjoy the outdoors before returning along the trail.

The full tour lasts approximately 6–7 hours, including the hike, transport and stops. It is suitable for people with a reasonable level of fitness who enjoy walking in nature and discovering the mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Included in the Price

  • Local transport from Foca or Oasis of Sutjeska Centre
  • Experienced local hiking guide
  • Scenic off-road drive in Mitsubishi and Toyota vehicles
  • Entrance fees to Sutjeska National Park and Piva Nature Park
  • Visit to Beskita viewpoint overlooking Perucica primeval forest

Optional Extra: Lunch Package

  • Fresh sandwich
  • Seasonal fruit
  • Chocolate bar
  • Bottled water

A lunch package is available upon request for an additional €10 per person.

The hike to Trnovacko Lake in Sutjeska National Park takes around two hours each way. Although the trail is relatively easy, comfortable footwear and suitable clothing will help you enjoy the walk and the mountain scenery.

  • Hiking boots or sturdy shoes with good grip
  • Comfortable outdoor clothing Comfortable outdoor clothing
  • Small backpack for personal belongings
  • Sun protection, including sunglasses and sunscreen
  • Enough drinking water (at least 1 liter)
  • Snacks for the trail (optional lunch package available)

The Trnovacko Lake hiking tour in Sutjeska National Park is a scenic outdoor experience in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The hike takes around two hours each way and leads to the famous heart-shaped lake, surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and the peaks of Maglic, Volujak and Zelengora. The full tour lasts approximately 6–7 hours, including transport and stops along the way.

Departure from Foca or Oasis of Sutjeska Centre

Your Trnovacko Lake tour starts in Foca or at Oasis of Sutjeska. From there, we travel towards the mountain trailhead, enjoying the beautiful landscapes of Sutjeska National Park along the way.

Beskita Viewpoint – Perucica Primeval Forest

Before starting the hike, we visit Beskita viewpoint for a view of Perucica, one of Europe’s remarkable primeval forests. From the viewpoint, you can appreciate the vast forest canopy and the rugged mountain landscape surrounding Sutjeska National Park.

Hike to Trnovacko Lake

We follow a mountain trail through peaceful natural surroundings, with open views of the surrounding peaks. The walk takes around two hours in one direction at a relaxed pace, making this a good choice for visitors who want to experience the mountains without a demanding summit climb.

Discover Trnovacko Lake

AThe highlight of the tour is Trnovacko Lake, famous for its heart-shaped outline and beautiful mountain setting. Take time to enjoy the clear water, admire the views towards Maglic and Volujak, and photograph one of the most memorable landscapes in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

After spending time by the lake, we return along the trail and travel back to Foca or Oasis of Sutjeska.