If you have ever passed through the Sveti Rok tunnel, especially from the sea side towards the interior, you know what Tulove grede (grede are rock pillars) look like. As wild as they look, they are actually quite accessible and with just a little bit of caution and dexterity you can switch roles and finally look at the highway from Tulove grede.
The marked and well-trodden path starts immediately from the parking lot and leads along a steep grassy plateau. After the first, hard but technically undemanding ascent, the path goes in between the stone pillars and the rock'n'roll begins. Cables and pegs are placed on some parts, but the path is safe and not too demanding, especially in dry weather. Just a little attention and no...
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We visited Tulove Grede and while we didn’t make it all the way to the top (young kids in tow!), we absolutely loved the hike and will definitely be back to finish it in the future.
The track is really well-marked with red spray paint, so it’s easy to follow. The climb up is pretty straightforward, but there’s a lot of loose rock, so take it slow – especially coming back down, as that’s where it gets a bit slippery.
Even without reaching the summit, the scenery was stunning and the whole experience felt adventurous but still doable for families. Can’t wait to come back and go the whole...
Read moreWhat a fantastic place! The views are stunning and breathtaking and if you are additionally a Winnetou fan this is a must go! I hiked from the motorway up to the parking lot (1.5 hours), and that's worth walking, because you already get the feeling of this magical place. And the I also climbed to the top - which requires some climbing skills, but being there is undescribeable cool. Finally I visited the tombs of Intschutschuna and Nschotschi, with a magnificent view on the Tulove grede. This was one of the most impressing places I...
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