Bukorovac: Hiking Trails, Gorge, Waterfall and Panoramic Views

Bukorovac is an interesting starting point for anyone who wants to combine their stay with varied hikes. A 19 km circular hiking route starts and ends here. Other paths lead through forest tracks, across meadows and grassy hills, or onwards towards Bešnjaja. This allows you to plan your trip around different landscapes without losing sight of the town as your starting point.

Marked Trails Around Bukorovac and Bešnjaja

The Bukorovac–Voljevice–Bešnjaja route is marked with standard red-and-white hiking signs. There are three drinking-water springs and two rest areas along this route. You can take these specific landmarks into account when planning a day of hiking. The hiking route on Bešnjaja also begins in Bukorovac, about 11 km from Kragujevac city centre, and passes Đuras Spring.

At Bešnjaja Heights, there is a rest area by the chestnut forest near a weather station. Bukorovac itself has several springs. Anyone looking for accommodation in the town can choose a location from which various described hiking experiences in Bukorovac begin. The exact structure of the day can then be tailored to the chosen route and your own interests.

Gorge, Waterfall and Panoramic Views

The Žeželj–Bešnjaja hiking route passes Buk Waterfall. A viewing platform was built in front of the waterfall. The most attractive section of the route is the descent into and crossing of the Voljevice Gorge. The return route leads via Vrletnica and once again offers numerous beautiful views from above.

Above the houses in Gornja Mala in Bukorovac, the Žeželj–Bešnjaja hiking route also opens up views of Kragujevac and the surrounding heights. This combines the experience of nature with a clear sense of the landscape around the town. If you enjoy gathering different perspectives while travelling, the gorge, waterfall and elevated views are among the particularly distinctive stops along the described routes.

Circular Hikes for Different Day Plans

The 19 km circular hiking route offers a clearly defined itinerary with both its start and finish in Bukorovac. There is also another circular hiking route that leads through forest tracks, meadows and grassy hills. One route is therefore characterised by its length, while the other is defined by the landscapes described. This allows you to classify the circular hikes according to the focus you want for your day’s planning.

For the return journey from Bukorovac, the urban bus route 601 to Ćiftina ćuprija is recommended. This information complements the hiking details with a specific option for the return journey. The seven Zapis trees in the Bukorovac area also add their own local accent and offer another reason to view the surroundings from more than just the perspective of route length.

More Places for Your Trip Planning

If you would like to research other destinations besides Bukorovac, you can find Stojnik, Topola, Knić, Kragujevac, Mladenovac, Dragolj, Bare and Aranđelovac here.

For the higher-level travel overview: Šumadija District.