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Hiking : SPD Jure Franko

Bosnia and Herzegovina Republika Srpska City of Istočno Sarajevo MZ Trebević

Welcome to the hiking route to SPD Jure Franko! This trail offers a moderate level of difficulty with a total distance of 5.604 kilometers and an elevation gain of 288 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is about 2 hours.

The trail starts at a parking area, located 0.39 kilometers from the beginning. As you proceed, you will come across a picnic site at 0.08 kilometers. Further along the trail, at 2.24 kilometers, there is a via ferrata for those seeking a more adventurous experience.

At the midpoint of the hike, around 2.64 kilometers, you'll encounter historic ruins from the Austro-Hungarian artillery positions dating back to World War I. Additionally, there is a zoo located 0.21 kilometers from the trail.

For sustenance, there are restaurants along the way, with one located right at the starting point and another at 0.0 kilometers from the beginning. As you venture on, be sure to visit the water source at 0.05 kilometers and the shelter at 1.36 kilometers for a short rest.

The endpoint of the hike is the destination itself, SPD Jure Franko, which is located 2.8 kilometers from the start. This alpine hut serves as a great place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature before you head back on the same route.

Before embarking on this journey, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast. Enjoy the scenic views and have a safe hike!