Vidova Gora Trail: Brač's Majestic Peak
Hike Brač's highest peak for unmatched Adriatic views. A challenging trail to stunning panoramas of Zlatni Rat and distant islands.
Hike to Vidova Gora, the highest point on Brač island and the Adriatic archipelago, for stunning panoramic views. The trail offers a moderate challenge, rewarding hikers with vistas of the iconic Zlatni Rat beach and neighboring islands.
A brief summary to Vidova Gora Trail Head
- Ul. Gornje Podbarje 13, Bol, 21420, HR
Local tips
- Start your hike early, especially in the summer months, to avoid the midday heat. Bring plenty of water and sunblock.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes with good grip due to the rocky and uneven terrain.
- Bring a hat and sunglasses, as there is limited shade on the trail.
- Follow the red and white trail markers to stay on the correct path.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Bol bus station (or the town center), head east on Ul. Gornje Podbarje. Continue along this road; the trailhead is located at Ul. Gornje Podbarje 13. The walk to the trailhead takes about 15-20 minutes. From there, follow the red and white markers uphill. The hike to the top takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Bol. A taxi ride from Bol to the Vidova Gora trailhead (Ul. Gornje Podbarje 13) takes approximately 20 minutes. The cost is around 150-200 HRK. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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