Scaling New Heights: The Majestic Vidova Gora
Experience breathtaking views and nature's beauty at Vidova Gora, the highest peak on Brač Island, a must-visit destination for adventure seekers.
Vidova Gora, the highest peak on Brač Island, offers breathtaking panoramic views, stunning hiking trails, and a memorable experience for all nature enthusiasts. Its lush landscapes and rich biodiversity make it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Vidova gora
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water, as the trails can be steep and challenging.
- Take your time to enjoy the diverse flora and fauna along the trail; bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Check local weather conditions before your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall) for fewer crowds and pleasant weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Split, the nearest major city. Take the D8 road south towards Omiš and continue along the coast. After about 45 minutes, take the ferry from Split to Supetar on Brač Island. The ferry ride takes approximately 50 minutes and costs around 40-50 HRK per person. Once you arrive in Supetar, follow the signs towards Bol. The drive from Supetar to Bol is about 30 minutes. As you arrive in Bol, follow the signs for Vidova Gora. You can park at the designated parking area near the trailhead.
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Public Transportation
To reach Vidova Gora via public transportation, take a bus from Split to Supetar. The bus departs regularly and takes about 1 hour. From Supetar, you can catch the ferry to Bol, which takes about 50 minutes. Once in Bol, you can either walk to the Vidova Gora trailhead (approximately 1.5 hours on foot) or take a taxi to the trailhead. If you choose the taxi, it will cost around 100 HRK. The trailhead is well-marked, and the hike to the top takes about 1-1.5 hours.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Bol to Vidova Gora. Taxis are available in Bol and can take you directly to the trailhead. The fare will typically be around 100 HRK one way. This is a convenient option if you want to save time and energy for the hike.
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