Tunjice Hills
#223 among destinations in Slovenia
Facts and practical information
The Tunjice Hills are a group of hills around Tunjice in western Slovenia. ()
OsrednjeslovenskaSlovenia
Tunjice Hills – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Krvavec, Big Pasture Plateau, Velika Planina Ski Resort, Kokrško sedlo.
Winter sport, Ski areaKrvavec
43 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Slovenia's picturesque alpine landscape, Krvavec stands as a premier ski area that beckons winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. This stunning resort, located just a stone's throw from the capital city of Ljubljana, offers a...
Winter sport, Ski areaBig Pasture Plateau, Kamnik
105 min walk • The Big Pasture Plateau is a karstified mountain plateau in the Kamnik–Savinja Alps northeast of Kamnik, Slovenia. It measures 5.8 square kilometres and has an average elevation of 1,500 metres above sea level.
Winter sport, Ski areaVelika Planina Ski Resort
68 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Slovenia's picturesque alpine landscape, the Velika Planina Ski Resort presents a serene getaway for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This ski area is renowned for its stunning views, traditional herdsmen's huts, and family-friendly...
Hiking, Trail, Alpine hutKokrško sedlo, Preddvor
102 min walk • The Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle is a mountain hostel that stands on Kokra Saddle, part of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. It is named after the brothers Karl Zois, and Sigmund Zois. The first lodge was built from wood in 1897 by the Austrian hiking club. After World War I it had to be rebuilt.
Regional high peak for mountaineeringGrintovec, Kamnik
129 min walk • Grintovec is the highest mountain of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps, with an elevation of 2,558 metres. It is a popular location for hiking, climbing and skiing. The first recorded ascent was in 1759 by the botanist Giovanni Antonio Scopoli. Grintovec has a prominence of 1,706 metres and is therefore an ultra.
Forts and castles, PalaceStrmol Castle
115 min walk • Strmol Castle is a castle located at the foot of Dvorjanski hrib near the villages of Češnjevek, Grad and Dvorje, in the municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia. Named after its builders, the Strmol family, it is notable as one of the few castles in Slovenia to retain a Slovene name throughout its history.
Ruins, Forts and castlesMali grad, Kamnik
125 min walk • Little Castle in Kamnik, Slovenia, once formed part of a castle constructed in the 11th or early 12th century at the strategic site above the narrow passage near an important trail. The Romanesque chapel of St.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSkuta
133 min walk • Skuta is the third-highest peak in the Kamnik Alps and is known for the Skuta Glacier, which is the easternmost glacier in the Alps. A mountain lodge, operated by the Ljubljana Matica Alpine Club, stands below Skuta.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKranjska Rinka
137 min walk • Carinthia Mount Rinka or the Cross, with an elevation of 2,433 metres, is a mountain in the central Kamnik–Savinja Alps in northern Slovenia.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKalce Ridge
85 min walk • The Kalce Ridge is a 2,224-metre-high mountain of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps in northern Slovenia. It is the highest peak of the Krvavec Group.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainPlanjava
133 min walk • Planjava is the highest mountain of the eastern Kamnik Alps in northern Slovenia. On the western side there is a steep wall over the Kamniško sedlo pass, on the eastern side runs a long ridge and on the northern side there is an almost 1,000-meter high wall above the Logar Valley.
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