Koča na Kriški gori
#346 among destinations in Slovenia
Facts and practical information
A hostel in Kriška Gorze - a tourist hostel that lies on the sunny side of the west band of Kriška Gora. It is managed by the Križe Mountain Society.
GorenjskaSlovenia
Koča na Kriški gori – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Storžič Lodge, Storžič, Begunjščica, Brdo Castle near Kranj.
Hiking, Alpine hutStoržič Lodge
70 min walk • Perched in the heart of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, the Storžič Lodge (Slovenian: Dom pod Storžičem) serves as a quintessential alpine hut for hikers and climbers traversing Slovenia's rugged landscapes. Nestled at an altitude of 1,123 meters, the lodge is...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainStoržič
87 min walk • Storžič is the highest mountain in the western part of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. The top is a nicely shaped cone, from which the mountain got its name. Storžič has a good panoramic view.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainBegunjščica
177 min walk • Begunjščica is a ridge mountain in the Karawanks. It rises from the western Smokuč mountain pasture to St. Anne on its eastern side. The mountain has three main peaks, the highest being Big Peak. The western Middle Peak lies a little lower, and the lowest is Begunje Mount Vrtača. Its southern slopes rise over the Draga Valley.
Forts and castlesBrdo Castle near Kranj
149 min walk • Brdo Castle near Kranj, usually simply Brdo Castle, is an estate and a mansion in the Slovenian region of Upper Carniola west of the village of Predoslje, City Municipality of Kranj, northwest of Ljubljana. It is the Slovenian government's main venue for diplomatic meetings and other Government-sponsored events.
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural featureKarawanks
153 min walk • The Karawanks or Karavankas or Karavanks are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps on the border between Slovenia to the south and Austria to the north. With a total length of 120 kilometres in an east–west direction, the Karawanks chain is one of the longest ranges in Europe.
Forts and castlesTurn Castle, Preddvor
146 min walk • Turn Castle is a castle near the village of Potoče in the Municipality of Preddvor in the Upper Carniolan region of Slovenia. The castle was first mentioned in 1408 and was probably built in the mid-14th century.
Nature, Forest, Natural attractionUdin Woods
103 min walk • The Udin Woods is one of the oldest glacial terraces in the Ljubljana Basin. It is a contiguous wooded area clearly delineated from its surroundings. The woods is dominated by Scots pine, and deciduous trees include sessile oak, hornbeam, and beech. It has natural value in terms...
Historical place, MemorialKoncentracijsko taborišče Ljubelj, Tržič
159 min walk • The Loibl Pass or Ljubelj Pass is a high mountain pass in the Karawanks chain of the Southern Limestone Alps, linking Austria with Slovenia.
Hiking, Alpine hutPlaninski dom na Zelenici
183 min walk • The hostel in Zelenica - a tourist hostel that lies on the Zelenicka Pass between the border ridge at Možeh in the north and the wall of Begunjščica in the south. The Zelenica area is known as the Winter Sports Center. With the Ljubelj Pass, it is connected by a chair lift.
Alpine hut, HikingDom na Kališču
105 min walk • Hostel Kokierskie Department at Kališč, mountain shelter on Kališč-a tourist hostel on the south-eastern slope of Storžiča, on Hala Kališče. 21+34 beds, open from June 15 to September 30, in autumn, winter and spring on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
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