REVIEWED LOCATION

Đerdap UNESCO Global Geopark — Protected Geoheritage Network Rockhounding Status & Field Guide

Đerdap was revalidated with UNESCO Global Geopark Green Card status for 2026–2029 and provides georoutes across Serbia’s major gorge landscape.

Protected / viewing statusVery high evidenceregional map precisionCurrent review cycle freshness
Important: Regional geopark mapping does not create specimen-removal rights.

What is here

Đerdap Gorge stratigraphy, karst and multi-age geological heritage

Materials / interest: Limestone, Fossils, Mixed Minerals

Collecting and access

Georoutes, viewpoints and visitor centres only; no rock, fossil or mineral collecting permission is inferred across the protected geopark/national-park landscape.

Use named geopark georoutes and visitor centres rather than this regional context pin for driving.

Detailed status
viewing
Permission
Not flagged
Permit
Not flagged
Fee
Not flagged
Guide
Not flagged
Booking
Not flagged
Surface collecting
no
Hammering
no
Digging
no

Safety

Large gorge, cliffs, river and national-park terrain; follow route-specific guidance.

Review status

Access reviewed: 2026-09-13 · Sources reviewed: 2026-09-13 · Next scheduled review: 2027-09-13.

Recheck access, closures, permissions and current source instructions before field travel.

More reviewed places in Serbia

Museum of Mining and Metallurgy Bor — Copper Mining HeritageNatural History Centre of Serbia — Minerals, Rocks & Jadarite ReferenceĐavolja Varoš — Protected Erosional Geosite ViewingResava Cave — Protected Calcite Cave ViewingRudnik Mountain — Active Lead-Zinc Mining District Context

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