Bar to Old Bar Fortress

A road cycling route starting from Stari Bar

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Cycle through history to Old Bar Fortress from Bar

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Map miniature of "Bar to Old Bar Fortress" cycling inspiration in Crna Gora, Montenegro. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This road cycling route takes you on a journey through history, leading from Bar to the Old Bar Fortress. With an ascent of 2070m over a distance of 104km, it offers a challenging and immersive experience for cyclists. The route passes through numerous highlights including Stari Bar, Sto, Virpazar, Umac, Ćeta, Vranjina, Besac, Tor, and the Old Bar Fortress. The difficulty level of this route is 5 out of 5, recommended for experienced cyclists and adventure seekers. It has an epicness score of 5 out of 5, making it one of the legendary routes in Montenegro.

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104 km

2070 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Stari Bar City center

Stari Bar: Cultural exploration on two wheels in Stari Bar, Crna Gora, Montenegro.

Stari Bar, located in Crna Gora, Montenegro, offers a unique and culturally rich cycling experience. The town is known for its historical charm and ancient ruins, which can be explored during your ride. Stari Bar also offers picturesque landscapes, including mountains and coastal views, making it a great destination for road cycling. With routes like Blecic Pass nearby, where challenging climbs await, Stari Bar is a destination that combines history, nature, and adventure for cyclists.

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Stari BarTown

Stari Bar, located at the beginning of the route, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest urban settlements in Montenegro, known for its ancient ruins and historical significance.

15 km

Sto852 mPeak

Sto, situated 15km into the route, offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.

35 km

VirpazarTown

Virpazar, located 35km into the route, is a charming town situated on the shores of Lake Skadar. It is known for its traditional architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

35 km

Umac147 mPeak

Umac, situated 35km into the route, is a small village that provides a peaceful ambiance and scenic views of the surrounding nature.

49 km

Ćeta156 mPeak

Ćeta, located 49km into the route, offers a unique cultural experience with its traditional architecture and cultural heritage sites.

66 km

VranjinaVillage

Vranjina, situated 66km into the route, is a small village located on the shores of Lake Skadar. It is known for its traditional fishing culture and tranquil surroundings.

73 km

Besac101 mPeak

Besac, located 73km into the route, is a charming hillside village that offers stunning views of Lake Skadar and the surrounding landscapes.

82 km

Tor888 mPeak

Tor, situated 82km into the route, is a picturesque village known for its traditional stone houses and peaceful atmosphere.

95 km

Побједницима са Туђемила 1042 годинеAttraction

Pobjednicima sa Tuđemila 1042 godine, situated 95km into the route, is a historical monument that commemorates the victory of the Bar population over foreign invaders in 1042.

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Old Bar FortressCastle

The Old Bar Fortress, located at the end of the route, is a well-preserved medieval fortress consisting of citadels, churches, and defensive walls. It offers a glimpse into Montenegro's rich history and architectural heritage.