Mount Jahorina bosnia_and_hercegovina
Review of snowboarding and skiing in Mount Jahorina Bosnia_and_Hercegovina.
Mount Jahorina Ski Holiday Facts
Established in ? the Bosnian ski resort Mount Jahorina lies at 1273 metres altitude in the Sarajevo region of the Bosnian Balkans. With the highest lifts and ski slopes at 1889m Mount Jahorina ski area is not snow sure. Over 0 snow cannons ensure artificial Mount Jahorina snow making covers 0km of ski trails, which equates to around 0 of the ski slopes. The nearest airport transfer to Mount Jahorina (Bosnia_and_Hercegovina) is Belgrade at a distance of 320km or approximately 300 minutes driving time. Mount Jahorina ski season runs from December to April.
SNO-man says
The major ski area of the three by Sarajevo which was originally a tourism and industrial centre, multi-ethnic but was devastated by siege from 1992 - 1995. The three ski areas close to the city have now re-opened with facilities at low prices and the same friendly service as in the years before the war. Jahorina, Sarajevo, Igman and Bjelasnica hosted the 14th Winter Olympics in 1984. The majority of the 16 lifts in the area are made by Poma and are the same standard as most Austrian ski resorts. Latest reports state that operation is eratic because of fluctuating power supplies beyond the lift operators control. Jahorina has a capacity to move 14,000 people per hour, with 4 double chairs and 10 button lifts. Jahorina has 20 km of marked pistes and endless possibilities for ski touring and off piste Skiing. There are eleven hotels by Jahorina and 150 private chalets, three hotels were reported to be operational recently. All others are closed and awaiting investment.
alpine downhill runs to ski in Mount Jahorina Bosnia_and_Hercegovina
Beginner Trails
1 runs 0.5km |
9% |
Intermediate Trails
3 runs 4km |
27% |
Advanced Trails
7 runs 12.3km |
63% |
Expert Trails
1 runs 1km |
9% |
Mount Jahorina Resort & Holiday Info
| Beginners learning to ski |  |
| Intermediate Skiers |    |
| Expert Skiers |    |
| Snowboarders |    |
| Apres Ski |    |
| Family friendly |  |
| Snowsure |    |
| Ambience |    |
| Value for money |      |
| Ski Pass Prices (adult 6 day) | ? - ? |
Traditional Ski Village / Purpose Built Ski Resort |
| Ski Resort Opens | Dec 2012 |
| Ski Resort Closes | Apr 2013 |
| (snow conditions often influence resort opening & closing) |
Ski Area Mount Jahorina Mountain
| Downhill Ski Runs | 20km |
| total length of Mount Jahorina trails |
| Longest lift serve Run | 2.5km |
| longest piste or trail reachable by ski lift |
| Ski Slope Orientation | N |
| direction Mount Jahorina ski areas face |
| Top Altitude | 1889m |
| top station of highest ski lift |
| Bottom Altitude | 1300m |
| bottom of lowest ski run |
| Resort Altitude | 1273m |
| centre of Mount Jahorina ski resort |
| Vertical Drop | 589m |
| total descent from top lift to bottom piste |
| Skiable Vertical | ^v 589m |
| can include extra hike up which may be possible above top lift - stat used by some resorts to con us about true "vertical drop" which is lift-served |
Skiing in Mount Jahorina
Skiing Mount Jahorina you'll enjoy 11 pistes and trails and that means approximately 20km of ski runs. Mount Jahorina lifts number 8 with the capacity to uplift 7500 skiers up the mountain per hour. The longest ski run in the Bosnian ski resort of Mount Jahorina is over 2.5km long.
Mount Jahorina Ski Area
Mount Jahorina ski area has 9% beginner ski runs or nursery slopes, 27% intermediate, 63% advanced ski slopes and 9% for expert skiers - the most difficult Mount Jahorina piste is the 2.4km Olympic Women's Downhill run, with a steepness/slope angle of 52%. You can't ski Mount Jahorina after dark.
Mount Jahorina for skiing gets 5 stars out of 5 overall 




Snowboarding in Mount Jahorina
If you snowboard Mount Jahorina you'll want to know that, of the 8 ski lifts in total, 4 are surface lifts or "drag lifts" - this gives a good indication of how modern the lift system is and well set up Mount Jahorina snowboarding is - especially for beginners learning to snowboard. Mount Jahorina snowboard facilities include 0 terrain parks and 0 half pipe (longest half pipe length is ? metres), 0 quarter pipe and 0 boardercross courses.
Mount Jahorina for snowboarding gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


Mount Jahorina Apres Ski
The apres ski Mount Jahorina scene and off-slope or "non-skier" activities include:
0 apres ski bars 1 restaurants 0 bowling 1 night club 0 cinema 1 billiards / pool 1 games room 0 concert 0 indoor swimming 0 outdoor heated pools 1 saunas 0 hot tubs 0 solariums 0 masseurs 0 indoor ice skating 1 outdoor ice skating 0 indoor sports centre 0 indoor tennis 0 squash racquetball 0 sleigh rides 0 ballooning 0 horse riding 0 prepare winter walks 0 climbing 0 golf 0 fishing 0 museum 0 library Plus these additional apres ski facilities ?.
Mount Jahorina for apres ski gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


More Mount Jahorina Snow Ski Area and Resort Information
Mount Jahorina resort - ski Mount Jahorina by any other name
The Bosnian ski resort of Mount Jahorina ski resort is also known as Mount Jahorina and has the following common misspellings:
Mount Jahorina ski area has ski slopes which face N
The direction which the various Mount Jahorina ski slopes face can make or break your skiing or snowboarding holiday. If you want to guarantee good snow and ski conditions, you should choose a resort with ski slopes which face the right way for the time of year you're travelling.
- In the coldest winter months of January and February you need a ski resort with some sunny south facing ski slopes, so your days on the snow doesn't feel like a polar expedition. Conversely, in the warmest spring skiing months of March and especially April, a ski resort with some cool and shady north facing slopes will ensure you're not skiing on slush, but benefitting from best late season snow. The best ski resorts have ski areas and slopes which face in all directions so that you're guaranteed greating skiing whatever the weather. Mount Jahorina ski resort has ski slopes facing N.
Mount Jahorina for snow gets 3 stars out of 5 overall 


Mount Jahorina reviews, 2.5 star rating and resort and ski area information is collated by SNO man from staff experience and customer feedback.