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Jan 31
in MTB HR routes 0 comments tags: Brač, Sumartin, Vidova Gora

Sumartin – Vidova Gora

The carriageway

The carriageway

Country: Croatia
Area name: Island Brač
Activity: MTB
Date of the ride: 30-Jan-2009
Length (km): 34.8
Elevation gain (m): 1030
Technical difficulty: ●●
GPS tracklog: download




Overview of the mountain biking route:

The mountain bike route Sumartin – Vidova Gora is situated on south east side of The Island of Brač. This is point to point route along the east side of the ridge of The Island of Brač. All the trail is dry and rocky. There are many crosses on the trail and GPS unit with uploaded route is a must. The route can be combined with the most of the routes on The Island of Brač.




 
Getting there: Europe, Croatia, Split, Island Brač, Sumartin.
 
Map of the mountain biking route:

 
Description of MTB route:




 

On the trail there are many junctions and GPS unit with the uploaded route is a must. The starting point of the route is Sumartin. From Sumartin proceed to Puntinak.  Pass the petrol station and keep right on the next crossroad. At the next crossroad near the electric power station turn right on the steep ascent. At the end of ascent the paved road turns into the carriageway. Keep the west course on the carriageway. Turn left near Kaštil and proceed on the carriageway to Osridke village. From Osridke proceed to Smrčevik village. Just before Smrčevik turn right and proceed on the carriageway to Gornji Humac direction. At the cross with paved road turn right and on the next crossroad turn left and proceed on the carriageway. Pass near Svi Sveti chapel and keep left on the next crossroad. At the junction turn right on the rocky singletrack to the west course. The singletrack ends with the junction. Keep left on the rocky carriageway to the south west course. Near this section there is Sveti Mihovil chapel. At the cross with the highway turn left and after few hundred meters pass vineyard and then turn right on the steep and rocky ascent to Sveti Duh chapel. From Sveti Vid chapel descend to Brač Airport. Pass near the house and keep left on the rocky singletrack. Follow the north course until you reach the carriageway coming from the airport area. Turn left on the carriageway and proceed to Vidova Gora. Pass the area named Borova Glava and on the crossroad with the unpaved road turn left and proceed to the west course. Pass near Trolokve and Duboki Dolac and at the next crossroad turn left. The paved road leads towards Vidova Gora peak. Check above map and below elevation profile, notes and galeries.

 
Elevation profile of MTB route:

Elevation profile of MTB route from Sumartin to Vidova Gora

Elevation profile of MTB route from Sumartin to Vidova Gora

 
Notes & references:

UST tires with the sealant are recommended. GPS unit with uploaded route is a must. The best time for ride is during Winter, Spring or Fall. With The Map of The Island of Brač the routes can be easy combined.
 
Gallery of the mountain biking route:

Sumartin port
Sumartin port
The section above Puntinak on The Island of Brač. In the background is Biokovo mountain.
The section above Puntinak
Svi Sveti chapel next to Gornji Humac on The Island of Brač
Svi Sveti chapel

Sveti Mihovil chapel near Gornji Humac on The Island of Brač
Sveti Mihovil chapel
Sveti Duh chapel at The Island of Brač
Sveti Duh chapel
The carriageway

The carriageway on The Island of Brač
The carriageway
The carriageway on The Island of Brač
The carriageway
Trolokve on The Island of Brač
Trolokve

The paved road at Vidova Gora plateau.
The paved road
On the peak of Vidova Gora
On the peak
Duboki Dolac valley
Duboki Dolac

Vidova Gora
Vidova Gora
Vidova Gora, the view from the peak.
Vidova Gora
Zlatni Rat, the view from Vidova Gora peak.
Zlatni Rat

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