Municipality of Drenje

• Lake Borovik is artificial and lies west of Drenje.
• The section of the Slavonski planinarski put from Vučje Glave to Borovik is 8 km long, takes about two hours and has an elevation gain of 80 m.
• More than 60 small and medium-sized family businesses in Drenje are engaged in wine-growing.
• Lake Borovik has a 32 km mountain biking trail and a 400 m² wooden promenade.

Lake Borovik is an artificial lake west of Drenje. The area around the lake and Borovik Forest is used for camping, walking and relaxing along the lakeshores. There is a 400 m² wooden promenade by the lake. A pontoon basin was also completed as part of visitor infrastructure works. A beach about 260 m long was built below the existing Camp Borovik catering facility.

Lake Kosinac is different: it is a natural lake located 200 m from the settlement of Drenje, surrounded by unspoiled nature and abundant greenery. Kosinac is considered an oasis of recreation and relaxation. Lake Koritnjak in Bučje Gorjansko is used for sport and recreation. These places give the lake landscape distinct characteristics without needing to be combined into a single excursion destination.

The section of the Slavonski planinarski put between Vučje Glave and Borovik offers a clear reference point for planning a hike: it is 8 km long, takes about two hours to walk and has an elevation difference of 80 m. Keep these details in mind when adding the route to your day’s plans.

There is a 32 km mountain biking trail at Lake Borovik. The Đakovo Mountaineering Association also holds a triathlon at Borovik every year in mid-July. The Borovik mountain lodge has provided shelter and accommodation since 1982. The hiking trail, cycling route and event appeal to different travel interests, so you can choose the focus of your trip accordingly.

More than 60 small and medium-sized family businesses in Drenje are engaged in wine-growing. The wine roads lead to family businesses that produce and sell wine, where visitors can sample different varieties. Wine production and tasting are therefore among the specific experiences you can include in your travel plans.

Nearby, the Đakovo Tourist Board lists the “Mandićevac” wine tourism road as a visitor route. The parish church of St. Michael is also located in Drenje. “Susreti prijateljstva” is a cultural and sporting event whose stated aim is to preserve and promote the cultural heritage and traditions of the local regions.

The Borovik mountain lodge has provided shelter and accommodation since 1982. When looking for a hotel or other accommodation, you can first decide what you want to focus on during your trip: wineries in Drenje, the hiking section to Borovik or activities by the lake.

More places in the catalogue: Potnjani, Drenje. If you would also like to compare other municipalities, find the Municipality of Beli Manastir, the Municipality of Vuka, the Municipality of Erdut, the Municipality of Bizovac, the Municipality of Popovac and the Municipality of Osijek here.

How long is the hiking section from Vučje Glave to Borovik?

The section of the Slavonski planinarski put is 8 km long. The stated walking time is about two hours, and the elevation difference is 80 m.

Where is Lake Borovik?

The artificial Lake Borovik lies west of Drenje.

What can you do at Lake Borovik?

The area is used for camping, walking and relaxing along the lakeshores. There is also a 32 km mountain biking trail by the lake; every year in mid-July, the Đakovo Mountaineering Association holds a triathlon there.

What wine experiences are available in Drenje?

More than 60 small and medium-sized family businesses are engaged in wine-growing. Visitors can sample different varieties at family businesses along the wine roads.

For the broader travel overview: Osijek-Baranja County.