Špik, Triglav National Park

Name: Špik
Address: Jose Maria Izazaga 117, Triglav National Park, Slovenia

#18 among attractions in Triglav National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Špik is a mountain in the Slovenian Julian Alps. Its summit is at 2,472 m above sea level. The mountain's name is a cognate of the English "spike," derived from its pointed shape. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1778Elevation: 8110 ftProminence: 961 ftCoordinates: 46°26'56"N, 13°48'51"E

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Jose Maria Izazaga 117Triglav National Park Slovenia

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Špik – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Jasna, Kranjska Gora Ski Resort, Liznjek Farm, Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley.

2.3 miNW
Lake
Lake Jasna, Kranjska Gora
59 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque alpine town of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Lake Jasna is an artificial yet stunningly beautiful body of water that has become a serene getaway for locals and tourists alike. This tranquil lake offers a refreshing retreat amidst the backdrop of...
3 miNW
Winter sport, Ski area
Kranjska Gora Ski Resort, Kranjska Gora
77 min walk • Kranjska Gora Ski Resort is Slovenia's oldest ski resort, opened 74 years ago in 1948 at Kranjska Gora in Upper Carniola. The resort is divided into five different sections around the municipality: Mojstrana, Kranjska Gora, Planica, Podkoren 1, and Podkoren 2.
2.8 miNW
Specialty museum, Historical place, Museum
Liznjek Farm, Kranjska Gora
73 min walk • The Liznjek Farm is an ethnographic museum housed in a renovated 18th-century farmhouse, located in the centre of the town of Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, at the street address 63 Borovška cesta. It is administered by the Upper Sava Museum, based in nearby Jesenice.
3.1 miSE
Hiking, Trail, Alpine hut
Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley, Dovje-Mojstrana
79 min walk • Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley is a mountain hut that lies near the stream Triglav Bistrica in the upper end of the Vrata Valley. The hut is named after the Slovene priest and composer Jakob Aljaž, who in 1896 ordered the construction of the first wooden hut in the valley.
2.3 miW
Small chapel memoriaizing Russian POWs
Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass, Kranjska Gora
58 min walk • The Russian Chapel on the Vršič Pass is a Russian Orthodox chapel located on the Russian Road on the northern side of the Vršič Pass in northwestern Slovenia. The chapel, dedicated to Saint Vladimir, was built by Russian prisoners of war engaged in forced labor in the area during World War I.
2.8 miSW
Large mountain with huts for climbers
Razor Mountain, Triglav National Park
71 min walk • Razor is a pyramidal mountain in the Julian Alps and the sixth-highest mountain in Slovenia. First ascended by Otto Sendtner in 1842, it is now frequently ascended, with numerous mountain huts available for climbers.
3.4 miW
Mountain pass with lodges and a chapel
Vršič Pass, Triglav National Park
87 min walk • The Vršič Pass, with an elevation of 1,611 metres, is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps. It connects Upper Carniola with the Trenta Valley in the Slovene Littoral.
2.8 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stenar, Triglav National Park
72 min walk • Stenar is a mountain in Julian Alps in the Razor and Prisojnik group. The top of the mountain offers a good panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
1.3 miS
Giant peak for hiking, climbing and views
Škrlatica, Triglav National Park
34 min walk • Škrlatica, historically also known as Suhi plaz, is a mountain in the Slovenian Julian Alps. With its summit at 2,740m above sea level, it is the second highest peak in Slovenia and the third highest in the Julian Alps as a whole.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Radovna Valley, Triglav National Park
106 min walk • The Radovna Valley is an alpine valley in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia, traditionally part of Upper Carniola. It is included in Triglav National Park in its entirety.
2.9 miSW
46°25'47"N • 13°45'32"E
Heathen Maiden, Triglav National Park
75 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff