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Zavižan Hut – Stone chapel loop from Velika kosa

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Zavižan Hut – Stone chapel loop from Velika kosa

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Zavižan Hut – Stone chapel loop from Velika kosa

01:17

4.35km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Nacionalni park Sjeverni Velebit

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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611 m

Wild Horses in Northern Velebit National Park

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There is a herd of wild horses in the area

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1.05 km

Velika Kosa Peak

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Velika kosa, at 5,314 feet (1,620 m), is a peak in the Northern Velebit, just to the north of the Velebit Botanical Garden. It's a short ascent from the Zavižan …

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1.26 km

Zavižan Hut

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Occupying a beautiful meadow below the summit slopes of Vučjak, the Zavižan hut makes for a great pit stop when exploring the peaks of the Northern Velebit. It acts as …

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2.00 km

Stone chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Very pretty chapel near the parking lot.

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2.78 km

Trail Sign to Veliki Zavižan

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Signpost for the ascent to Veliki Zavizan

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3.14 km

Velebit Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

Home to over 300 plant species, this reserve covers 168 acres (68 ha) of the Northern Velebit. It's just a short walk from the Zavižan mountain hut and the nearby …

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3.22 km

Sinkhole / Chasm

Highlight • Canyon

If you accidentally stay overnight in the NP, you should not stay here to spend the night, as it is much colder here.

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3.59 km

Velebit Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

Definitely check out the Botanical Garden!

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4.35 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.58 km

1.20 km

787 m

582 m

177 m

Surfaces

1.55 km

1.37 km

1.20 km

177 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,570 m)

Lowest point (1,470 m)

Weather

Sunday 30 August

26°C

14°C

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Comments

July 1, 2022,Wanderung im Nationalpark Velebit, Kroatien

A short hike in Velebit National Park to Kosa with a view of Kvarner Bay and islands and then a walk through the Botanical Garden. Highly recommended, especially in hot temperatures.

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Zavižan Hut – Stone chapel loop from Velika kosa

Wild Horses in Northern Velebit National Park

Velika Kosa Peak

Zavižan Hut

Stone chapel

Trail Sign to Veliki Zavižan

Velebit Botanical Garden

Sinkhole / Chasm

Velebit Botanical Garden

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