# Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene, Croatia: what it is and when to go

> Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene is a hiking trail (Strogi rezervat prirode Bijele i Samarske stijene) in Croatia. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/strict-nature-reserve-bijele-i-samarske-stijene/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Local name:** Strogi rezervat prirode Bijele i Samarske stijene
- **Where:** Croatia
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** PUY Pula, 89 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [trail.viadinarica.com](https://trail.viadinarica.com/route/15948691/)
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** Via Dinarica
- **Coordinates:** 45.25033, 14.93726

## What it is and where

Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene is a hiking trail (Strogi rezervat prirode Bijele i Samarske stijene) in Croatia.

Its coordinates are 45.25033, 14.93726; the nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY, Pula), 89 km as the crow flies. How to get around Croatia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=45.250326%2C14.937262)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.250326%2C14.937262)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Run by:** Via Dinarica

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/senderismo/) places in Croatia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 55 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 10 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 37 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 17 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 41 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 26 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 55 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 18 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 41 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 16 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 34 |

In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Croatia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Croatia

To enter Croatia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Croatia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Bijele i Samarske stijene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/bijele-i-samarske-stijene/): Strict nature reserve in Croatia · 2.7 km
- [Planinarska kuća "Dragutin Hirtz"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/planinarska-kuca-dragutin-hirtz/): Mountains · Hiking · 4.7 km
- [Dom Bijele Stijene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/dom-bijele-stijene/): Mountains · Hiking · 6.5 km
- [Along Kapela Hiking Trail towards the Adriatic sea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/along-kapela-hiking-trail-towards-the-adriatic-sea/): Hiking · 8.8 km
- [Veliki Rujnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/veliki-rujnik/): Mountain in Croatia · 9.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/).

## More in Croatia: Hiking

- [Paklenica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/national-park-paklenica/): national park in Croatia
- [Risnjak National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/risnjak-national-park/): national park in Croatia
- [Jankovo Brdo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/jankovo-brdo/): mountain in Croatia
- [Kugina kuća](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/kugina-kuca/): mountain house on Velebit, Croatia
- [Alan mountain house](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/planinarska-kuca-alan/): mountain house on Velebit, Croatia
- [Česmina hut](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/planinarska-kuca-cesmina/): mountain lodge in Croatia

Every Croatia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene?

It is a hiking trail (Strogi rezervat prirode Bijele i Samarske stijene in the local language) in Croatia.

### When is the best time to visit Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 26 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 34.

### How do you get to Strict nature reserve Bijele i Samarske stijene?

The nearest main airport is Pula Airport (PUY), 89 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=45.250326%2C14.937262) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Croatia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Croatia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Bijele i Samarske stijene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/bijele-i-samarske-stijene/), [Planinarska kuća "Dragutin Hirtz"](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/planinarska-kuca-dragutin-hirtz/), [Dom Bijele Stijene](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/dom-bijele-stijene/). The rest is in [the Croatia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/croacia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/7385993), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).