lake Sabljaci is a significant artificial lake in Croatia, often referred to as "The Sea of Ogulin," spanning 170 hectares. This expansive body of water, formed from the Zagorska Mrežnica river, is the eleventh largest in the country. The surrounding area offers a peaceful environment and fresh air, characterized by its calm waters and diverse natural features, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, jogging, road cycling, and touring cycling.
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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94.8km
04:33
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Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Lake Sabljaci is an artificial lake in Croatia, formed from the Zagorska Mrežnica river. It is the eleventh largest lake in the country, covering 170 hectares. The lake is known for its serene natural beauty and diverse fish species.
Lake Sabljaci offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, jogging, road cycling, and touring cycling. The lake also provides options for swimming, rowing, sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding. The area features 5 routes across these sports.
Yes, the area offers pleasant walking and jogging opportunities along its shores. Several running trails are available, varying in difficulty and length. More information can be found in the guide Hiking around lake Sabljaci.
Yes, Lake Sabljaci is well-suited for both road and touring cycling. Routes around the lake are often flat with minimal climbs, making them suitable for various fitness levels. Guides like Road Cycling Routes around lake Sabljaci and Cycling around lake Sabljaci provide route details.
Yes, the area offers family-friendly options, particularly for cycling with flat routes and minimal climbs. Specific hiking routes designed for families are also available. Consult the guide Family-friendly hikes around lake Sabljaci for more details.
The lake itself is a habitat for diverse fish species and during winter, white swans and large flocks of black coots. Cyclists can pass by interesting natural points like a wooden bridge crossing a stream from Bistrac Spring. The view from Prelesje above Desmerice offers an expansive perspective of the lake.
Lake Sabljaci is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 900 visitors sharing their experiences. The routes in this area have an average rating of 4.27 out of 5 stars. There are 5 routes available across various sports.
Komoot offers several guides for Lake Sabljaci, including Hiking around lake Sabljaci, Family-friendly hikes around lake Sabljaci, and Running Trails around lake Sabljaci. Cycling guides include Road Cycling Routes around lake Sabljaci and Cycling around lake Sabljaci.
For official tourism information, the Tourist Board of Ogulin's website is available at www.visitogulin.hr. Information regarding a nearby campsite can be found at www.kamp-odmoriste-sabljaci.hr. The campsite can also be reached at +385 98 9023 085.
Jogging trails around Lake Sabljaci typically feature mostly paved surfaces. These routes vary in difficulty and length, accommodating different fitness levels. The environment is peaceful, offering fresh air for runners.
Yes, there is a welcoming campsite located near Lake Sabljaci. This provides an option for visitors looking to stay overnight in the area. More information can be found on the campsite's website.

