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Kopaonik National Park

Raška  >  Serbia

Kopaonik National Park encompasses the Kopaonik mountain masif, with 1375.2 ha of protected area and reaching 2017 m of altitude.

Ajouté* par Aleksandar Urošević
Dernière actualisation 11 décembre 2024

Description

Kopaonik National Park is characterised by diverse geological substrates and relief, encompassing valleys and gorges as well as exposed rocky outcrops. At its lower altitudes it is covered by broadleaf temperate forests (oak and beech). Above 1500 m a.s.l. it is covered in dense boreal spruce forests which gradually transition into alpine shrubland of juniper and blueberry from 1750 - 1900 m a.s.l.

The bird fauna of Kopaonik National Park consists of 173 bird species, with about 115 species nesting. Some of the birds which can be observed in the area are Alouette haussecol (rare), Chouette de l'Oural (rare), Mésange noire, Cassenoix moucheté, Roitelet triple-bandeau, Grive draine, Tarier des prés, Accenteur mouchet, Pic vert, Bergeronnette des ruisseaux, Bondrée apivore, Pic noir, Traquet motteux, Perdrix grise, Faucon hobereau, Pie-grièche écorcheur, Mésange huppée, Hirondelle de rochers Merle à plastron, Bec-croisé des sapins, Grimpereau des bois, Grimpereau des jardins, Pipit des arbres, Pouillot fitis and Bouvreuil pivoine.

Kopaonik National Park is also a home to 40 species of mammals, including Red Deer, Chamois, Eurasian Lynx, Wild Boar, Grey Wolf and Brown Bear (rare, non-resident), 9 species of amphibians and 12 species of reptiles.

Détails

Accès

Kopaonik National Park is reachable by car or by bus from Belgrade or nearby towns (Raška). There is plenty of parking space in the settlement near the mountain top and the surrounding peaks are explorable on foot, by bicycle or by SUV. There are many hotels or apartments to let in the area, as well as other tourist facilities. However, the closest gas stations are in Brzeće village or in Raška town. If you are arriving by car, plan ahead and fill your tank before the ascent if necessary. Click on a P in the map for directions or coordinates.

The drawn route goes from Konaci to Karaman Greben, Mali Karaman peak, Jaram and Velika Gobelja peak. The route is accessible on foot, by a mountain bike or an SUV. It goes along the edge of a spruce forest and through an alpine shrubland. Most typical montane bird species can be expected here.

Terrain et Habitat

Montagnes , Forêt , Arbres et buissons disséminés , Plateau , Canyon/falaise , Landes/bruyères , Prairie

Conditions

Rocailleux , Vallonné , Montagneux

Boucle

Non

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Saison idéale pour observer

Printemps , Eté , Automne

Meilleure période pour une visite

Eté , Printemps

Itinéraire

Route non pavée , Sentier large

Niveau de difficulté de l'itinéraire

Durée de la marche

Accessible via

A pied , Voiture , Vélo

Observatoire/hutte d'observation

Non

Informations supplémentaires

The best time to visit Kopaonik National Park is during the late spring/summer. Winters are long, with snowfall from November to May.

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