Downhill biking in Kosovo
Description
Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush in Rugova with our downhill biking adventure!
Description:
Feel the exhilaration of Rugova’s ultimate downhill biking adventure! Begin your journey with a thrilling transfer by 4×4 Land Rover to the top of Milisevc Mountain. From here, embark on a 26-kilometer descent through off-road mountain trails that offer breathtaking views of the Accursed Mountains, including notable peaks like Marijash and Gjeravica. Enjoy the beauty of the region’s wooded valleys as you make your way to Decan. In Decan, take a break for a delicious lunch or explore the historical Decan Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Conclude your adventure with a leisurely 15-kilometer ride on village roads back to Peja. Led by an expert guide, this adventure promises an unforgettable experience filled with thrill, natural beauty, and cultural discovery. We also offer customizable options to suit your preferences, including shorter routes and weekend stays in mountain huts.
Get ready for an unforgettable downhill biking adventure in the breathtaking landscapes of Rugova!
Meeting Point:
- Location: Trailhead at Milisevc Mountain
- Transfer: 4×4 Land Rover ride to the starting point
Preparation:
- Gear: High-quality mountain bike (2016 Cross Euphoria with Shimano Rock Shock fork and 30-speed Shimano Deore/DLX gear system)
Adventure Details:
- Trail: 26 kilometers of off-road mountain trails descending towards Decan
- Scenery: Enjoy stunning views of the Accursed Mountains, including peaks like Marijash and Gjeravica, and picturesque wooded valleys
Cultural Stop:
- Decan: Pause for lunch or visit the UNESCO-protected Decan Monastery (long pants required)
Return:
- Leisurely Ride: 15 kilometers on village roads back to Peja
Guide:
- Expert: An experienced mountain biker and member of the Cycling Association of Peja
Customization:
- Options: Different variations available upon request, including a shorter route from Boge in the Sharr Mountains, with an optional weekend stay in a mountain hut