Visitor / Goles / Zeletin / Greben

Overview

In the central part of eastern mountains of Montenegro, between KOMOVI and PROKLETIJE ranges, above Plav town, Plavsko Jezero lake and the valley of Lim river which started from that lake, VISITOR/GOLES/ZELETIN/GREBEN mountain range is located. That beautiful range consist of the 4 mountains connected between itself - VISITOR (2211 m), GOLES (2033 m), ZELETIN (2112 m) and GREBEN (2196 m). This range is placed in front of the highest peaks of Montenegrin part of PROKLETIJE range. Some mountain writers wrote that VISITOR/GOLES/ZELETIN/GREBEN range is also a part of wider PROKLETIJE range, but i share Branislav Cerovic's opinion that this range is unique mountain range.



VISITOR (2211 m) mountain is the highest mountain of VISITOR/GOLES/ZELETIN/GREBEN range. Northwest of the Plavsko Jezero lake (altitude 907 m, surface 1.990.000 square meters, deepnes 9 m), Visitor rises very steeply, extending in a southwest to northeast direction for more than 12 kilometers. The largest width of this mountain facing the Plavsko Jezero lake and Dosova River is 8 km long. It belongs to the western divide of the latter mountain wreaths, on the southeastern most part of the Dinaric mountain system called Dinaric Alps.

Visitor is also well known mountain because of its beautiful Visitorsko Jezero lake (altitude 1820 m, 92 m long, 73 m wide and 4.1 m deep) which is placed on this beautiful mountain. That lake belong to the group of the highest mountain lakes of Montenegro. The lower slopes of Visitor are mostly under forest, where you can enjoy in many beautifully colours in autumn period. Its upper part is grassy and rocky, creating a wonderful mountain ridge.


The neighbourhood of amazing PROKLETIJE range and beautiful Plavsko Jezero lake offer you unforgetable enjoyment in many sceneries, views and panoramas. Real knower of Visitor's beauty will recommend you to reach also the summits of neighbour Mt Greben (Velji Vrh, 2196 m) and Mt Zeletin (Goles, 2112 m), which are connected with Visitor by ridge. Why? Because from these summits you can gain a real sense of Visitor's incredible beauty, looking to it from Greben and Zeletin summits.

Summit view

From the summit of Visitor (2211 m) you can enjoy in many beautifully summit panoramas:

Mountain/Peak Height Distance
1. Prijedolska Glava (Cakor) 2002 m 11 km
2. Hajla (Hajla peak) 2403 m 22 km
3. Bogicevica (Zuti Kamen) 2522 m 21 km
4. Djeravica (Djeravica peak) 2656 m 23 km
5. Prokletije (Maja Rosit peak) 2524 m 14 km
6. Karanfili (Sjeverni Vrh peak) 2460 m 15 km
7. Prokletije (Maja Jezerces peak) 2694 m 20 km
8. Kucka Krajina Group (Surdup peak) 2184 m 30 km
9. Komovi (Kucki Kom peak) 2487 m 20 km
10. Bjelasica (Crna Glava peak) 2139 m 33 km

Routes Overview

Easiest approach to Visitor is from its north side, from Murino (833 m).

ROUTE 1
Murino (833 m)-Mackov Laz (1161 m)1h-Visitorsko Jezero lake (1734 m)1.30h-Ravna Livada (2035 m)30 min-Bandera or Plana Summit (2211 m)1h
Tour totals:
Height difference - 1378 m
Lenght - 8.5 km
Duration - 4h
Marked trail

ROUTE 2
Brezojevice (915 m)-Laz Mujova Ornica (1255 m)1h-Bulatovica Ornica (1520 m)30 min-Rajkova Gropa (1610 m)30 min-Bandera or Plana summit (2211 m)2h
Tour totals:
Height difference - 1296 m
Lenght - 5.5 km
Duration - 4h
Marked trail

ROUTE 3
Plav (928 m)-Limski Most bridge (910 m)-Brkovica cesma (1310 m)1h-Ravni Krs (1726 m)1h-Smet (2198 m, south summit of Visitor)2h
Tour totals:
Height difference - 1291 m
Lenght - 6 km
Duration - 4h
Marked trail

Getting There

Gateway to Visitor mountain range is Plav town. Information how to get there:

By Plane
~To Beograd (Belgrade, Serbia&Montenegro capital) airport. Than with plane to Podgorica, capital of Montenegro, or with bus or car to Plav town.
~To Podgorica airport. Than with bus or car to Plav town.

Information about flights find on the sites of JAT Airways, a former Yugoslav airlines, or on Montenegro Airlines.

By Bus
~Beograd (Belgrade)-Plav
~Podgorica-Plav

By train
~Beograd (Belgrade)-Bijelo Polje. Than with bus or with car (rent a car) to Plav.

By car
~Beograd (Belgrade)-Kraljevo-Novi Pazar-Plav.
~Podgorica-Kolasin-Andrijevica-Plav

Camping

Below the Visitor and also on the Visitor you can freely use your tent for camping.

Weather Conditions

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