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Rock climbing at Smokovac & Cijevna

Sport climbing·Smokovac

Over 200 routes

About Rock climbing at Smokovac & Cijevna

Smokovac, close to the city, has more than 200 climbing routes across several sectors for beginners and experts, and the Cijevna canyon, 15 to 20 minutes from Podgorica, offers a similar number among dramatic canyon scenery. The Mali Alpinistički Klub Podgorica looks after the routes and can help with guiding. Our advice: climb in spring and autumn; summer is very hot.

Why it's on our list

  • 200+ routes at Smokovac
  • Cijevna canyon crags
  • Beginners welcome

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Rock climbing at Smokovac & Cijevna before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Rock climbing at Smokovac & Cijevna are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Gorica Hill3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  2. Independence Square4.7 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  3. Njegoš Park4.8 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 17 min
  4. Millennium Bridge5.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  5. Clock Tower5.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  6. Stara Varoš5.1 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
  7. Ribnica Bridge & fortress5.2 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. Cathedral of the Resurrection of Christ5.3 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 19 min
  9. Petrović Palace5.6 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 20 min

Getting around

  1. Podgorica bus station5.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  2. Podgorica railway station5.1 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
  3. Podgorica Airport13 kmCar or taxi 43 min

Location

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