Part of the Dinaric Alps mountain range, Mount Srd rises sharply above the Old Town offering spectacular views of the walled city, out across the Adriatic and Dalmatia coastline. From the summit of this 412m craggy mountain, the Old Town looks postcard-perfect — a mosaic of orange roofs set against the shimmering Adriatic. On clear …
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Resigned to another day of over 1000m ascent to the high-altitude remote village of Dobërdol (1,744m), the consolation is that once you gain elevation, you keep it. That said, it's still a challenging hike with lots of ups and downs through enchanting old growth forests interspersed with exceptional views. Duration | 6 hoursDistance | 15.6kmElevation …
I last visited Bukit Dinding in 2015, accessing via the Jalan 6/27a trailhead, just beside a coconut shake stall. Located north east of Kuala Lumpur City, this popular 'neigbourhood' hill is frequented by residents of Wangsa Maju / Setiawangsa. Activities include walking, hiking and mountain biking. Enthusiasts have a choice of a 2.6km uphill on …
This was my first proper hike following the easing of the Movement Control Order (MCO) to "conditional" after 11 weeks of strictly stay-at-home. Hiking in small groups are allowed with social distancing strongly encouraged. Unlike 5 years earlier, there is now a clearly marked path leading to the trail head along the slope parallel to …
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