The busy city life of Split can sometimes become crowded, and the city streets and beaches can lose their charm. If you’re looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of the city and long for an adventure in nature, you don’t have to go far. Split and its surroundings offer beautiful mountain trails that will satisfy nature and adventure lovers. Get ready for an active vacation and discover the untouched beauty of the mountains near Split.

1. Marjan – Green Oasis In The Heart Of The City

The first step on your active holiday trip in Split is to visit Marjan, a natural park located right next to the city itself. With its height of 178 meters, this hill offers incredible views of Split, the
Adriatic Sea and the nearby islands. Various trails offer the possibility of hiking at different levels of difficulty, so even beginners can enjoy this exceptional natural oasis.

2. Biokovo – King of Dalmatia

For more serious hikers, the Biokovo mountain massif offers an unforgettable experience. Located just a few hours’ drive from Split, Biokovo takes your breath away with its imposing
peaks and dramatic cliffs. You can go hiking to the peak of Sveti Jure, the highest peak in Dalmatia, where you will be treated to spectacular views of the coast and islands.

3. Mosor – Challenge for Adventurers

For those looking for moderately challenging trails, Mosor Mountain offers a perfect balance between natural beauty and physical activity. Located southeast of Split, Mosor is home to
beautiful forests, mountain pastures and traditional stone villages. Climbing peaks like Veliki Kabal and Veliki Kabalica will give you the experience of hiking in an untouched natural
environment.

4. Sinj and Dinara – Cultural and Natural Adventure

If you want to combine hiking with a cultural experience, visit the town of Sinj and the Dinara mountain. Sinj is known for its rich history and the traditional Alkar knight tournament. Dinara,
with the highest peak Troglav, offers challenging trails and spectacular landscapes. After hiking, relax by exploring the rich cultural heritage of Sinj.