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Nov 17
in MTB HR routes 0 comments tags: Brač, Ložišća, Sutivan

Sutivan – Ložišća

Dry and rocky trail

Dry and rocky trail

Country: Croatia
Area name: Island Brač
Activity: MTB
Date of the ride: 15-Nov-2008
Length (km): 21.7
Elevation gain (m): 500
Technical difficulty: ●●
GPS tracklog: download



Overview of mountain biking route:

Sutivan – Ložišća MTB route is situated in the west area of The Island of Brač. The starting point of the route is Sutivan townat the Adriatic coast. Most of the trail is placed on dry and rocky unpaved road and carriageway. The trail passes near 3 Christian chapels and the stone bridge over Veliki Dolac valley. The bridge was built in 19th century during Austrian administration. The route can be combined with Nerežišća – Milna and Supetar – Vidova Gora routes.





 
Getting there: Europe, Croatia, Split, Brač Island, Supetar, Sutivan.
 
Map of mountain biking route:

 
Description of MTB route:




 

The starting point of the mountain bike route is Sutivan town. Coming from Supetar turn left on the crossroad above Sutivan city. The ascent proceeds to the crossroad near Sveti Spiridon chapel. Turn left and proceed to the next crossroad. Turn right to Gospa od Stomorice chapel. The chapel is hidden in the forest around 40 meters on the left side of the trail. From the chapel proceed on the carriageway, turn right on the next crossroad and than turn left on the unlabeled junction. The steep descent leads to the bridge. Pass the stone bridge and proceed on the carriageway to Ložišća. In Ložišća proceed for about a hundred meters on the highway to Supetar direction and than turn right on the crossroad towards Gospe od Pompeja chapel. From Gospe od Pompeja chapel proceed on the steep and the rocky singletrack to the highway. Turn right on the highway and than after about 1km turn left on the unpaved road. Than proceed on the next crossroads as follows: turn right, turn left than straight until you reach the wide unpaved road. Proceed on the unpaved road to the north course. On the next crossroads turn right, keep right, turn left, turn left again, keep right and than turn right and after about 30 meters turn left on the labeled trail to the coast. Keep right and on the next decent turn left on a singletrack along the forest. The trail leads to the coast. At the coast turn right and proceed to the west course along the coast. The rocky singletrack leads along few bays to Sutivan. Check above interactive map and below Notes and Gallery.

 
Elevation profile of MTB route:

Elevation profile of MTB route from Sutivan to Ložišća

Elevation profile of MTB route from Sutivan to Ložišća


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

Sutivan
Sutivan
Dry and rocky trail
The bridge next to Ložišća was built in 19th century during Austrian administration.
The old bridge

Ložišća village
Ložišća village
Gospa Od Pompeja chapel
Gospa od Pompeja chapel
The rocky singletrack from Gospa Od Pompeja to the highway
The rocky singletrack

The carriageway section
The carriageway section on The Island of Brač
The carriageway section
The trail along the coast of The Island of Brač
The trail

The trail along the coast of The Island of Brač
The trail

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