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Starigrad-Paklenica

Starigrad-Paklenica is a base for entering Paklenica National Park via Velika Paklenica. The canyon visit can be planned from here, but the walk to Manita peć and mountain routes need separate planning.

Starigrad-Paklenica
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What makes it special

  • A practical base for access to Velika Paklenica.
  • A starting point for planning visits to the canyon and the park’s trails.
Starigrad-Paklenica
Photo by Joadl Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
Starigrad-Paklenica
Photo by JOADL Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0
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Starigrad-Paklenica

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Walking trail between limestone walls in Velika Paklenica canyon, Paklenica National Park.

Paklenica via Velika Paklenica and Manita peć

The Velika Paklenica canyon lets you tailor your visit: a short interpretive walk, a full day in the valley or a climb planned around the Manita peć cave.

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Profile updated: 05/10/2026