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Park Borovi - Sjenica

West Serbia  >  Serbia

A patch of the conifer forest turned into a park in the Sjenica suburbs.

Added* by Mileta Čeković
Most recent update 24 mars 2026

Description

Park Borovi in the eastern Sjenica suburbs is a nice place to visit if you are staying in Sjenica or passing nearby. The park is a big patch of mixed spruce and fir forest near the artificial lake on the local river Jablanica.

Species to look for include Gulfinka, Dómpápi, Gráþröstur, Mistilþröstur, and Barrmeisa. At the southern edge of the forest is a Hvítstorkur nest, while on the lake look for Gulönd among the Stokkönds. Gráhegri and Dílaskarfur are flying over the lake and surrounding terrain.

Details

Access

Park Borovi is located on the eastern outskirts of Sjenica. The main entrance to the park is near the Hotel Borovi, in front of which is a parking place. Press P on the map for directions. The circular route shown on the map is about 3 km.

Terrain and Habitat

Forest , Park , Lake

Conditions

Flat

Circular trail

Yes

Is a telescope useful?

No

Good birding season

All year round

Best time to visit

Spring

Route

Wide path

Difficulty walking trail

Easy

Accessible by

Foot , Bicycle

Birdwatching hide / platform

No

Extra info

Sjenica and Hotel Borovi are nice places to base your trip around the Pešter Plateau. From here, Uvac Gorge Nature Reserve, Karajukića Bunari marshes, Vapa River valley, as well as Jadovnik, Giljeva, Golija, and Zlatar mountains are all less than a 30-minute drive.

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