Via Ferrata "Vulin Stream"

The "Vulin Potok" via ferrata in Blagaj is perfect for climbing enthusiasts, offering a variety of challenges through a mix of horizontal and vertical sections. To reach the ferrata, start from Mostar and take the main road M17 towards Blagaj. You will arrive at the center of Blagaj, where you turn right over the bridge, then left towards the Eco Center Blagaj. After completing your climb, you can visit the old fortress of Herceg Stjepan or return to Blagaj to explore the spring of Buna and the Tekija, a site of historical significance. The area around Blagaj also boasts numerous climbing routes, ideal for those looking to further explore the climbing opportunities in this region. The ferrata is suitable for anyone with the will and a reasonable level of fitness. While it is not technically demanding, basic physical readiness is necessary to navigate all parts of the route. You can access the ferrata via the Sarajevo-Mostar road, turning towards Blagaj. The length of the ferrata is 500 meters, with an elevation gain of 150 meters, and it has a technical difficulty rating of A/B, making it appropriate for beginner climbers as well as those with a bit more experience. The average time to complete the ferrata is around 45 minutes. What makes the "Vulin Potok" ferrata particularly captivating is the unique environment of Blagaj, a region renowned for its natural beauty and historical significance. Traversing this ferrata offers stunning views of the Buna River and the surrounding mountains, while the fortress of Herceg Stjepan looms above, enhancing the overall experience. Blagaj is also celebrated for its rich tradition of climbing tourism, with the Eco Center Blagaj serving as a central gathering point for climbers and adventurers visiting this area.