JAHORINA – SUMMER ON THE OLYMPIC MOUNTAIN
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If you are searching for the oasis of happiness, peace and love, you can enjoy on the Olympic Jahorina during the summer. Jahorina is abundant in untouched nature, evergreen forest, mountain springs, wild horses, mountain trails, numerous herbs and berries. During extremely hot weather many guests find their moments of joy in the activities Jahorina offers: hiking through marked mountain trails, biking, mountain biking, panoramic sightseeing of mountain peaks, quad rides, attractions for children, and the mountain is particularly popular for high altitude sport preparations. Jahorina is the mountain for everything and it pleases everyone’s taste. With its abundant offer it selflessly provides joy and rest for all senses, 365 days a year.
THE MOUNTAIN BOBSLED, THE LAKE AND THE VIEW
SOON, the project of the longest alpine coaster in Europe, from the lake on top, to the foot of the mountain, with the length of 2.2 km it certainly represents the largest summer attraction on the mountain. Departure station of the alpine coaster is very close to the big lake on the top of the mountain and to the restaurant which will be located at the most astonishing location on Jahorina, from where you can enjoy an amazing view on the mountain beauties. The lake is arranged in an ambient way with new hiking trails,benches, a summer residence and surrounded by ambience with new hiking paths, benches, summer houses and horse feeders.
HIKING TOURS
Marked mountain trails are adapted to all light mountain hike lovers and families while some of the trails are intended for the lovers of more difficult terrain and mountain biking. Choose some of the trails according to your preferences and let the Jahorina adventure begin.
TRAIL OF LOVE
Purpose: Hiking // Length: 2.513 m //
Total ascend: 73 m // Total time: 45 min.
Trail of Love starts at the sports grounds of the Olympic Centre Jahorina (Bistrica Hotel) and goes through the woods where you will come across untouched nature, landscape covered with moss, forest creeks and rapids, round woods and woo-den bridges, but also forest benches for the rest and the pleasure in the view, in the oasisof gree-nery and the most stunning bird songs. This trail follows the Bistrica Creek and crosses it at many spots which is particularly interesting for hiking lo-vers. If you follow the Trail of Love to its end you will get to the Olympic Circles that are reminders of the Winter Olympic Games held in 1984 but alsoa favourite location with the beautiful view on the mountain.
OLYMPIC trail
Purpose: hiking and biking
Length: 4.203 m // Total ascend:133 m //Total time: 90 min
The Olympic route will take you through weekend settlement Jahorina and offer sightseeing of the most various and most authentic weekend houses and objects. It starts from Poljice Plateau from where you turn left following the asphalted road. Hiking through peaceful streets with family hou-ses, soon you come acroos the road at the south-west edge of the village, which slowly takes you to the highest point of the tour, Šator Hotel. From Šator Hotel the route continues on asphalt shortly, and the on the gravel- characteristic mountain ro-ad. It soon crosses the ski trail and through the fo-rest it comes to Partizan Hotel, where asphalt be-gins again. Passing by mountain houses at Ogo-rjelica, you come to the asphalted road by which you can go downhill to the starting point of Oly-mpic Trail at the Poljice Plateau. This Olympic ro-ute is adjusted to families for light walk but to cy-clists as well. Part of the trail is lightened so you go for an evening walk with the sunset that drops its rays on the most beautiful mountain slopes in a pastel way.
Trail OF HEALTH
Purpose: hiking // length: 8.108 m
Total ascend: 135 m // Total time: 180 min
Trail of Health also starts from the sports grounds of Olympic Center Jahorina but at the very begi-nning it separates from the Trail of Love and cro-sses the uphill and dense forest area. Going on the pathway through the thick forest you will get to the most attractive part of this trail- Hladilo Cliff, from where you have a fantastic view on the su-rrounding landscape. Modest trail takes you out to the highest and the most beautiful point of Hladilo in an elegant way Kalajidžin Kamen. If you want to refresh yourself, you can also walk to the natural and clean mountain water spring ”Božića Voda”. The route continues along the mountain path thro-ugh the woods, crossing the creek ”Bistrica”, and also ends at the Olympic Circles.
SPORTS RECREATIONAL TRAIL
Purpose: Hiking and cycling
Length: 13.089 m / Total ascend: 350 m
Total time: 250 minutes
The Sports and Recreational Trail is the longest of all trails and allows you to walk up, more than 13 km, all ascents and descents on the Olympic mountain, from the foot to the highest peak Ogorjelica, located at 1,916 m. The route of the Sports and Recreational Trail starts from the sports grounds of the Olympic Center Jahorina and descends by asphalt to the pla-teau Poljice, from where, as well as the Olympic Trail, it goes to the weekend settlement, and then it cha-nges its route. From the weekend settlement ”Jahori-na” takes you uphill and via mountain road it takes you to the exit station of six-seater chair lift Poljice and big artificial lake with capacity of 75 000 m3 aro-und which there is an arranged hiking area and you can orient to the highest peak Ogorjelica which is also the point with the most stunning view on the surrounding mountains and great photo location as well. If you follow the route of Sports and Recreatio-nal Trail until the end you will have opportunity to enjoy sightseeing unsurpassed surrounding panora-ma, nature and the most diverse plants and wild horses. The route of Sports and Recreational Trail is a circle path that allows you to get a complete picture of Jahorina and it is favourite among cyclists, athletes and hiking lovers.
MOUNTAIN BIKING
Climb to the top of the mountain by six-seater chair lift adapted to carry a bike, and then go downhill via biking trails to the foot of the mou-ntain.The mountain offers numerous biking trails, adapted and arranged, as well as trails for free-style biking.
DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKING
Purpose: hiking and biking
Length: 2.523 m // Total ascend: 276 m
The Downhill Mountain Biking Trail starts from the top of the mountain which can be reached by six-seater chair lift in the summer season enjoying the panoramic view of the mountain. What is interesti-ng is that six-seater chair lift baskets have bike ca-rriers installed so you will have the chance to safe-ly place your bike and enjoy the view almost to the top of the mountain. The route of this trail sta-rts at the top and ends at the sports grounds of Olympic Center Jahorina and represents rather more extreme route adjusted primarily to downhill discipline lovers but also to those less extreme fans of this sport.
PANORAMIC LIFT RIDE
Choose six-seater chair lift ride and experience Jahorina from other angle. Admire the landscape, inhale the smell of herbs and embrace the whole mountain with the view…
X raycer
X racer makes unique mountain ride experience possible. It was awarded by German Design Awarded in 2017 for design and uniqueness. It is intended for children and adults, who can experience an amazing ride inside the marked trail at Poljice.
TUBING- summer tubing area
Tubing is primarily created for the joy of the you-ngest, but of course the adults can enjoy this content. The trail is 100 m long and it represents plastic base on which the descend is possible with the help of special tubes.
SPORTS CORNER
At the very entrance to the Trail of Love, there is an outdoor gym, resting area, as well as a football stadium with natural grass, accompanied by basketball and voleyball courts.
TEAM BUILDING
Strengthen your team, bond with your colleagues and make wonderful memories… Team building activities guarantee more efficient work, better communication, strengthening your confidence and stress relief. We will ensure, in accordance with the nature and Olympic spirit that we raise on Jahorina, to make your socialising unforgettable!
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
SUMMER PROMO WEEKEND ADVENTURES
12.-14.07.2019 – Parenting Days,with the discount of 45%
26.-28.07.2019 – Pensioners Days, with the discount of 60%
09.-11.08.2019 – Youth Days, with the discount of 30 %
23.-25.08.2019 – Pupils Days, with the discount of 15%
JAHORINA ULTRA TRAIL 26-28 July
Jahorina Ultra Trail is an international competition at trail running within which Mountaineering Club Jahorina will organize 4 races different lengths: Mini, Midi, Maxi and Ultra Trail on the tracks that connect Jahorina with Ravna Planina, Romanija and Trebević.
RACE THROUGH SERBIA 29-31 July
Cycling Associations of Serbia and Republic of Srpska co-organize ‘’59th International Race through Serbia’’ with slogan ‘’Cycling and tourism’’. This extremely significant race which is also a qualifying race for Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020 for more than 20 participant countries and it will start from Olympic Jahorina.
SUMMER CHARITY RACE, 10 August
Along the competition, great atmosphere and great fun, all participants should expect the fulfillment one of the human missions, true humanity, real human values and everything for
the one purpose – smile, joy and carelessness of every child.
JAHORINA DOWNHILL BIKING RACE – 31.08.2019
Olympic Center Jahorina, within its summer season, organizes for the first time on August 31, 2019, amateur biking race on Jahorina. Jahorina Downhill Biking Race is the first race of this sort on Jahorina and great challenge to meet all the beauties of Jahorina and to win great prizes. Come to have fun, discover your possiblities and spend time with people of similar interests. Info and applications at: www.oc-jahorina.com
BIG PRIZE CONTEST FROM JUNE 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Take part in new contest of Olympic Center Jahorina and great mountain lovers (M:TEL, Planet Bike, Petrol, Vitinka, Starimport) and with great prizes. All mountain visitors who send their photos in front of the back wall placed at Poljice Plateau can take part in this contest, along with their personal info (name/surname/city/contact/phone/email) sent to e-mail address: ocjahorina@oc-jahorina.com. Photos will be published on our Facebook page, so follow us because photos with most likes will be valuably awarded. Good luck!