Velež
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mountain in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It rises in the Dinaric Alps, good for hiking from June to September and for skiing in midwinter.
Why visit: The Dinaric Alps — Olympic ski slopes above Sarajevo and some of Europe's last untouched highland forest.
- ›Hike a marked trail
- ›Ride the lift in ski season
- ›Photograph the valleys below
- ›Stay in a mountain village guesthouse
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Best time
June – September (hiking) & December – March (skiing)
Weather
Mountain weather — mild, bright summers (12–24°C on the heights) and cold, snowy winters that support a full ski season; conditions change quickly, so check before heading up.
Entry fee
Usually free; lift passes and guides cost extra
Hours
Open access; lifts run seasonal hours
Est. budget
₹1,200 – ₹4,500 for the day
Duration
Half to full day
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