Sitnik is
centrally placed hut on the central plateau of the Bjelasnica
massif, betveen the long ridge of Vlahinja on the east side
and Mt. Visin on the west. Bjelasnica range is located in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, directly to the southwest of Sarajevo, the country's capital. Hut is located
almost halfway on the trail between the trailhead at Ljubovcici village
and the Bjelasnica Observatory.
Hut is unshielded -
open by appointment only. Accommodation should be negotiated
with the hut owner, the Bjelasnica
mountaineering club from Sarajevo.
Prices:
accommodation in the hut costs 8 Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Marks (BAM)
(4.09 Euros, 5.88 USD) per night
for Bjelasnica mountaineering club members,
other visitors have to pay 15 BAM (7.67 Euros, 11.02 USD)
For up-to-date prices and hut conditions,
one is again advised to contact Mountaineering Club Bjelasnica.
This is the most up-to-date
hiking map and was issued in
1987by
joint efforts of Geodhetical Institute Sarajevo andthe Alpine
Federation of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Trail routes may not reflect
accurately the current conditions on the ground
Book:
Forgotten Beauty: A Hiker's Guide to Bosnia and
Herzegovina's 2000 Metre Peaks - and Other Selected Adventures by
Matias Gomez.
At Sarajevo, book is
available at the BuyBook store in Bascarsija (Zelenih
Beretki 8, again in vicinity of both the Tourist Info Centre and
the Bjelasnica mountaineering club)
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