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Lika-Senj

Velika Kosa Peak – Veliki Zavižan Summit loop from Velika kosa

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Velika Kosa Peak – Veliki Zavižan Summit loop from Velika kosa

Hard

4.8

(26)

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Velika Kosa Peak – Veliki Zavižan Summit loop from Velika kosa

03:18

8.04km

430m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 14, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 1.20 km for 230 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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556 m

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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1.44 km

Balinovac Peak

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Exhausting but doable. No matter which side. Surefootedness and some skill are an advantage. No flip-flop tour!!

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1.49 km

Climb to the Balinovac Summit

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Great climb with magnificent view as reward at the summit. Climb requires some guts and good shoes and make sure no one is afraid of heights. Very clear signing!

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2.60 km

Veliki Zavižan Summit

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Veliki Zavižan is the best-known peak in the Northern Velebit National Park. Its 5,499-foot (1,676 m) summit provides exceptional views across the massif, as well as out towards the Adriatic …

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2.60 km

A little further from the top, along a small trail, there is an even more beautiful view of the islands of Pak, Rab and southern Krk.
The two small islands …

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2.60 km

Zavižan Summit and Panoramic Views

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Yes, the path is doable, but make sure you wear proper shoes.

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5.72 km

Veliki Pivčevac

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This forested peak provides beautiful views across the Velebit Mountains. Visible from the top are Veliki Zavižan to the west and Mali Rajinac to the south east, among others. The less lofty Mali Pivčevac rises to the north.

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8.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.84 km

1.50 km

1.32 km

366 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.00 km

2.07 km

1.69 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,630 m)

Lowest point (1,490 m)

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