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Der sagenumwobene Hausberg von Ogulin Klek.
Ogulin castle, Croatia
Ringmauer an der Westseite von der Straße D42 unmittelbar über der Schwinde Ðolin Ponor
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Ogulin

Karlovac, Croatia · Europe

About Ogulin

Ogulin sits on the route: 10 minutes from Oštarije, 49km from Risnjak National Park.

Ogulin is in Karlovac, Croatia, with about 7,400 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Oštarije, about 6 km away.

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What is there to see near Ogulin?

Within an hour or so of Ogulin: Rastoke (32 km), Risnjak National Park (49 km), Plitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap) (50 km), Krk Bridge (51 km).

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The nearest famous roads are Solčava Panoramic Road.

Where is Ogulin?

Ogulin is in Karlovac, Croatia, about 6 km from Oštarije.

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Quick Information

Population
7,374
Continent
Europe
Country
Croatia
Region
Karlovac
Timezone
Europe/Zagreb
Coordinates
45.2661, 15.2286

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Croatia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

HAK roadside assistance: 1987.

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Worth the detour from Ogulin

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

photogenic

Rastoke

A watermill hamlet at Slunj where the Slunjčica river splits into dozens of travertine cascades tumbling between wooden houses: a miniature Plitvice most tourists drive straight past on the way to the lakes.

32 km · about 35 min drive

national park

Risnjak National Park

Dense beech-fir forests and the Kupa river spring crown the Gorski Kotar highlands above Rijeka.

49 km · about 55 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Plitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap)

A viewing platform overlooking Croatia's tallest waterfall and the turquoise travertine pools that make Plitvice a UNESCO treasure.

50 km · about 60 min drive

bridge

Krk Bridge

Twin reinforced-concrete arches leap from the mainland to Krk island; on opening in 1980 the 390 m main span was the longest concrete arch in the world, a dramatic gateway to the Kvarner islands.

51 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Plitvice Lakes

Breathtaking series of 16 terraced lakes connected by waterfalls set in a lush forested national park.

52 km · about 60 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Plitvice Upper Lakes Viewpoint

A boardwalk viewpoint where the upper cascade of sixteen interconnected lakes stretches out in graduated shades of emerald and azure.

52 km · about 60 min drive

national park

Northern Velebit National Park

Karst pinnacles and the Premužić trail thread Croatia's wildest mountain range with sweeping Adriatic views.

57 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Ogulin

  • 50 kmPlitvice Lakes Viewpoint (Veliki Slap)A viewing platform overlooking Croatia's tallest waterfall and the turquoise travertine pools that make Plitvice a UNESCO treasure.
  • 51 kmKrk BridgeTwin reinforced-concrete arches leap from the mainland to Krk island; on opening in 1980 the 390 m main span was the longest concrete arch in the world, a dramatic gateway to the Kvarner islands.
  • 52 kmPlitvice Upper Lakes ViewpointA boardwalk viewpoint where the upper cascade of sixteen interconnected lakes stretches out in graduated shades of emerald and azure.
  • 80 kmUčka TunnelA 5 km motorway tunnel bored beneath Mount Učka in 1981, linking inland Istria with the Opatija Riviera and sparing drivers the old switchback climb over Poklon Pass.

Driving in Croatia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.52/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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