Black Lake (Crno Jezero) – Steep ascent loop from Žabljak

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Black Lake (Crno Jezero) – Steep ascent loop from Žabljak

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Black Lake (Crno Jezero) – Steep ascent loop from Žabljak

01:14

4.62km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Nacionalni park Durmitor

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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371 m

Black Lake (Crno Jezero)

Highlight • Lake

The Black Lake is not so black and a glacier lake

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1.08 km

Beautiful fir forest

Highlight • Forest

In the Durmitor National Park there are such beautiful, translucent fir trees overgrown with moss, just beautiful and it is preserved in its naturalness.

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1.13 km

View of Black Lake (Crno Jezero)

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The lake is beautiful. During the circular hike there are many views that show the water in different colors again and again.

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1.21 km

Crno Jezero Restaurant

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The restaurant is ideal at the end of the circular hike.

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2.28 km

Steep ascent

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You should not walk around the second lake without sturdy shoes. The path is difficult to walk a lot of roots, stones and rocks stairs that go steep gout.

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3.26 km

Black Lake (Crno Jezero), Durmitor National Park

Highlight • Lake

There are some street dogs at home at the lake. There was never any trouble with them; they were more happy to accompany the hikers.

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3.29 km

Sea of colors

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The lake and the landscape have such intense colors. This sight alone is worth the entrance fee. Super beautiful 🥰😍🤩

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4.62 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

778 m

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.21 km

1.82 km

396 m

123 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 18 October

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Comments

March 27, 2025,Am Schwarzen See - Durmitor Nationalpark 🏞☔️

Unfortunately, it rained again, and the trails were more like puddles and streams. The tree roots and rocks on the trail were very slippery, so I turned around at the "danger" sign.

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