Explore the Serenity of Gorica: A Hidden Gem in Podgorica
Discover the tranquility of Gorica in Podgorica, Montenegro—an enchanting woodland escape filled with nature's beauty and stunning views.
Nestled in the heart of Podgorica, Gorica is a lush woodland area perfect for nature enthusiasts and tourists looking for a serene escape. This enchanting location offers scenic trails, stunning views, and a peaceful ambiance that delights visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Gorica
- Podgorica, ME
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful clearings.
- Be mindful of local wildlife and maintain a respectful distance.
Getting There
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Walking
From the city center of Podgorica, start at the main square, Trg Republike. Head south on Ulica Slobode towards the intersection with Ulica Marka Miljanova. At the intersection, turn left onto Ulica Marka Miljanova. Continue straight until you reach the pedestrian bridge over the Morača River. Cross the bridge and continue straight onto Ulica Njegoševa, which will lead you towards the Gorica Hill area. Once you reach the base of Gorica Hill, you can start hiking up the trails leading to the top where you can enjoy beautiful views.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Podgorica's main bus station, take bus number 2 or 6 towards the Gorica area. Make sure to get a ticket from the kiosk before boarding. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Gorica' bus stop. From there, follow the signs towards the Gorica Hill trails. The entrance to the woods is well-marked, and you can start your hike up the hill.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops near the city center. From there, cycle towards the Morača River and follow the bike paths alongside the river. Cross the pedestrian bridge and then take Ulica Njegoševa uphill towards Gorica. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Once you reach the base of Gorica Hill, you can park your bicycle and start hiking up the trails.
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