Bjelasica Trail 45 km trail running route — Montenegro · Bjelasica Mountains

Montenegro · Bjelasica Mountains

Bjelasica Trail

Distance

45 km

Date

August 8, 2026

Entry fee

45 EUR

€ / km

€1.00

Balkan highlands: long climbs into Bjelasica’s wild terrain with a quiet, authentic vibe.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

2300m

D+/KM

51.11m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

13.9%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-12.6%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
3.2 km
5–10%
4.6 km
10–15%
3.2 km
15–20%
2.9 km
20%+
4.6 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-01

Terrain breakdown

41%Uphill16%Flat43%Downhill

Terrain

Alpine

Climbs

Bjelasica Trail climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

11.4 km · 847 m gain

starts km 3 · avg 7.4% · max 39.6%

2

2.5 km · 567 m gain

starts km 28 · avg 22.5% · max 49.6%

3

2.4 km · 344 m gain

starts km 0 · avg 14.3% · max 32.5%

Top descents

1

9.8 km · 683 m drop

starts km 35 · avg -7.0% · max -37.9%

2

6.8 km · 645 m drop

starts km 22 · avg -9.4% · max -74.5%

3

2.2 km · 132 m drop

starts km 31 · avg -6.0% · max -30.4%

Race files

Logistics

Nearest airport

Podgorica (TGD) / Tivat (TIV)

Notes

Start: ~1.5–2.5 hrs (TGD) or ~3–4 hrs (TIV) to Kolašin (race base and start per ITRA) / Public transport: trains/buses to Kolašin possible; taxi last-mile / Accommodation: limited in Kolašin; book early (August)

Remote location icon

FAR

It’ll possibly take 3+ hours from the closest large airport to arrive. Plan your adventure accordingly, take an extra day for those after-race beers or Curranz.

Last checked: March 9, 2026Official Website →
Bjelasica Trail 45 km [Bjelasica Mountains, Montenegro] — GPX Route, Elevation & Entry Cost