In the heart of Herzegovina, where nature meets unforgettable landscapes, lies a route that will take you through the unique regions of Mount Čabulja. The name of the route, The Trail of Karst, Horses, and Fields, perfectly describes the experience that awaits you – from rocky terrains and natural beauty to encounters with wild horses and peaceful mountain fields.
The First Steps on the Journey
The route begins in the fantastic valley of the Drežanka River, where an incredible panorama unfolds before you. On one side stands Čvrsnica, and on the other, the mighty Čabulja rises towards the sky. Čabulja is an imposing mountain massif, full of rugged rocks and unforgettable landscapes, and many experts consider it one of the most beautiful natural locations in Europe. Along with Čvrsnica, Vran, and Prenj, Čabulja forms an integral part of Herzegovina’s mountain magic.
On this route, you’ll have the opportunity to admire this massif – sharp, yet incredibly beautiful rocks, and from its peak, you’ll be rewarded with a panoramic view of the Drežnica valley, whose impressive appearance evokes awe and respect for nature. On the horizon, you’ll spot Čvrsnica and, in the distance, Prenj – a mountain whose characteristic outline irresistibly attracts attention.
Winding Trails Through Nature and History
Routes through this area will not only physically challenge you, but they will also allow you to experience the wealth of history and nature. Goranački plato, located at about 700 meters above sea level, is one of the most popular excursion sites for Mostar residents, especially during the summer months. In its peaceful surroundings, amidst endless greenery, you can enjoy the fresh mountain air and the relaxing sounds of nature.
But the true magic of this area lies in the wild horses that inhabit Čabulja. One of the most special experiences of this route is the opportunity to meet these proud animals, grazing freely on the rocky terrain. This area is home to several hundred wild horses, and the presence of these wild, yet graceful creatures, will undoubtedly captivate you.
Cycling and Tourism Opportunities
For cycling enthusiasts, this route offers fantastic trails through diverse terrains, from rocky karst landscapes to peaceful fields. In addition to its natural beauty, Čabulja is also known for being in the process of creating a cycling park. On the southern slopes of this mountain, where modern weekend houses and neatly cultivated lands can already be seen, this area has great potential for the development of rural tourism.
Cycle through The Trail of Karst, Horses, and Fields and discover the beauty of Herzegovina on two wheels. With the Navigation Pack , which includes detailed instructions, maps, and recommendations, every ride will be safe, informative, and filled with unforgettable moments.
Don’t wait – book your Navigation Pack and set off on an unforgettable ride through Podcabulja: Path of karst, horses and fields. This route offers more than just cycling; it allows you to become part of the natural surroundings, feel the power of wild horses, and explore the untouched mountain world.