Smetovi sjever

Overview

Smetovi sjever is a mountain site in Bosnia & Herzegovina with a recorded launch elevation of 1,001 m. It works best in northerly, north-easterly and easterly winds. Pilots fly it for ridge soaring and thermal, using foot launch.

Getting there

Plan to reach the landing field or the nearest town to Smetovi sjever; most takeoffs are reached by shuttle, cable car or a ride from a local pilot. Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where to stay

The nearest towns, for a bed, food and a lift to takeoff.

• Zenica7 km away · cityBooking.comAirbnb
• Vitez18 km awayBooking.comAirbnb
• Busovača18 km awayBooking.comAirbnb

Things to do

For the days the wind is wrong: places worth a visit within 10 km of Smetovi sjever.

• Vranduk FortressCulture · 7 km awayFortress in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Bilino Polje abjurationCulture · 6.6 km away1203 renunciation of heresy by Bosnian Church clergy at Bilino Polje

From Wikipedia, text and photos under their own licences on each article.

• Smetovi spomenik1 km SW
• Zenica9 km SW · Faces N–NE
• Lisac - Zenica10 km W · Faces E–SWorks in other winds
• Palašnica, Starinske Njive - Rade Kondic16 km N
• Žepče19 km N · Faces NW–SEWorks in other winds
• Perun29 km SE
• Vlasic Travnik30 km W · Faces SE–SWWorks in other winds
• Pyramid34 km SE · Faces SW–NWWorks in other winds

More paragliding sites near Smetovi sjever

• Tješilo 37 km away

Pilot notes