The Tihaljina-Mlade-Trebižat river valley, known for its natural splendor, diversity of flora and fauna, and numerous preserved cultural and historical sights, offers adventure tourism and a much-needed indigenous gastronomic offer. The route is 55.6 kilometers long, and driving along the river valley, it passes through three municipalities, Grude, Ljubuški, and Čapljina. Several sources ennoble this river valley, the most important of which are Peć Mlini, Klokun, Vrioštice and Studenčica, together with the beautiful waterfalls Kravica, Koćuša, Čeveljuša, Božjak. The surroundings of this route offer well-known archaeological sites, such as Ravlić Cave, the Roman camp Gračina, the medieval fortress Herceg Stjepan, the late antique villa Mogorjelo, the oldest museum in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Humac (1884) and many others.
PROVINCES THROUGH WHICH THE TRAIL PASSES
Trebižat Heritage Cycling Trail passes through two municipalities in ŽZH, and we will mention them below in the text:
Municipality of Ljubuški
The untouched original nature of the Trebižat river valley is best experienced by cycling, providing harmony to the mind and spirit, and refreshment to the body by bathing in the river. Romantic paths through the rustic villages of Ljubuški will take you to the Roman camp of Gračina, Kravice and Koćuša waterfalls, all the way to Ljubuški's gem of cultural and historical heritage, the medieval fortress of Herceg Stjepan Kosača, which will give you the opportunity for a spectacular viewpoint. The network of bicycle paths extends through the municipality of Ljubuška in a length of 108.4 km.
Municipality of Grude
According to the latest census, the smallest municipality in West Herzegovina County has 16,208 inhabitants on 220.8 km2. The mild Mediterranean climate, along with the natural jewels of Lake Krenica and the source of the Tihaljina River, offer tourists the opportunity to get to know this region. Adventure park Peć mlini with Ravlića cave, mills, promenades, cultural and historical complex in Gorica are only part of the diverse tourist offer offered by the Municipality of Grude.
The cycling routes through our Municipality extend for a length of 122.1 km, as circular routes for day trips full of sensational variety of landscapes as well as rich cultural and historical heritage. The archaeological collection in Gorica, Lake Krenica, the adventure park Peć Mlini by the source of the river Tihaljina and the archaeological site Ravlića Pečina represent our biggest tourist attractions for adventurers, as well as an opportunity for a perfect family trip.
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