Lika-Senj County · Croatia
Plitvice Pogledalo Pass
D52Otočac to Vrelo Koreničko
The D52 crosses the wooded Lika uplands between Otočac and Korenica, over Pogledalo at around 887 m and straight through Plitvice Lakes National Park. Beech and spruce close in, then the karst plateau opens out.
The D52 connects Otočac and Korenica across the wooded Lika uplands, crossing the Pogledalo pass at around 887 metres and passing through Plitvice Lakes National Park. The road threads beech and spruce forest with open views over the karst plateau. Mind the dense national-park traffic in summer, pedestrians near the park entrances and ice in the colder months.
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Where it runs25.4 mi · point to point
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busiest around mile 23Elevation
under 4%4–8%over 8%455.7 – 887.9 mFrom the road
Points of interest2 stops
- PogledaloViewpoint22 mi in
- LješicaViewpoint11 mi in
Hazards
- Heavy park traffic in summer
- Pedestrians at park entrances
- Winter ice and snow
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“The highlight of this route is the Pogledalo mountain pass, which offers expansive views of the surrounding Lika landscape.”
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