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Sarajevo long weekend

Sarajevo is the practical base for the hill loops, Ozren, and the ride to Lukomir. Those leave town and come back the same day. The weekend pack also includes a day in the Ilijaš area on the Misoča canyon trail.

Start northeast of the city if the bike is a mid-size adventure or an enduro. Vogošća to Motka Cabin and the Ozren viewpoint are short. Motka Peak Loop is the hard one in those hills, about 20 km. Deep mud after heavy rain can trap a heavier adventure bike, and some lines are closer to enduro than a typical ADV trail.

Ozren via Čavljak is the mountain day a big ADV can do. The Crepoljsko shortcut was blocked on that recording, and that shortcut is not a separate ride in this pack.

The canyon day is Misoča: about 52 km and three hours along a 1912 timber railway above the canyon. It is tagged for a big ADV, a mid-size bike, or an enduro. The railway section is narrow, with exposed drop-offs, and snow or fallen trees can block it in late winter and early spring.

The south day follows the Trans Euro Trail toward Lukomir. It is tagged easy for a big or mid-size adventure bike, and it is still remote: limited services, changeable weather, livestock on the track.

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Routes tagged Sarajevo

These are the published rides whose region includes Sarajevo. The weekend pack turns a subset of them into the days above, and adds the Misoča canyon ride, which is tagged Central Bosnia.

Trebević Mountain Switchbacks
Free

Trebević Mountain Switchbacks

SarajevoHard7.8 km0.5h

10% paved access, 85% steep gravel, 5% rocky forest track

Motka Peak Loop
Supporter tier

Motka Peak Loop

SarajevoHard20 km1h

5% paved access, 30% gravel, 35% dirt track, 30% muddy rutted trail

700km Day 2: Skradin to Sarajevo via Split and Blidinje
Pro tier

700km Day 2: Skradin to Sarajevo via Split and Blidinje

Coastal Croatia · Herzegovina · SarajevoHard308.4 km7h

65% paved, 25% gravel, 10% dirt track

Ozren via Čavljak
Supporter tier

Ozren via Čavljak

SarajevoMedium41 km1.5h

30% paved, 45% gravel, 25% dirt track

TET Bosnia to Lukomir
Free

TET Bosnia to Lukomir

SarajevoEasy46.7 km1.5hTET

70% gravel, 20% rocky track, 10% dirt

Ozren Viewpoint Trail
Supporter tier

Ozren Viewpoint Trail

SarajevoMedium15.6 km1h

15% paved, 40% gravel, 45% dirt and forest trail

Vogošća to Motka Cabin Off-Road Trail
Supporter tier

Vogošća to Motka Cabin Off-Road Trail

SarajevoMedium9.2 km0.5h

15% paved, 35% gravel, 50% dirt track

Bosnia to Hvar Day 3: Makarska to Sarajevo
Pro tier

Bosnia to Hvar Day 3: Makarska to Sarajevo

Coastal Croatia · Southern Herzegovina · SarajevoMedium238.6 km9.5hTET

60% paved, 25% gravel, 15% dirt track

Bosnia to Hvar Day 1: Sarajevo to Hvar Town
Pro tier

Bosnia to Hvar Day 1: Sarajevo to Hvar Town

Sarajevo · Herzegovina · Coastal CroatiaEasy292.4 km6h

95% paved, 5% gravel

Čavljak to Crepoljsko Trail
Supporter tier

Čavljak to Crepoljsko Trail

SarajevoHard9.5 km0.5h

10% paved access, 50% dirt track, 40% muddy rocky mountain trail

Skakavac to Bukovik Trail
Supporter tier

Skakavac to Bukovik Trail

Sarajevo · Central BosniaMedium11.5 km0.5h

15% gravel access, 35% dirt track, 35% rocky trail, 15% muddy sections