Udin Woods

#185 among destinations in Slovenia

Nature, Forest, Natural attraction

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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 of its botanical features, terrain, and geomorphology. It was given the status of a protected landscape area in 1985. ()

Local name: Udin borštCoordinates: 46°17'38"N, 14°19'29"E

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GorenjskaSlovenia

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Udin Woods – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Storžič Lodge, Storžič, Kieselstein Castle, Brdo Castle near Kranj.

5.5 miNE
Hiking, Alpine hut
Storžič Lodge
140 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...
5.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Storžič
140 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.
4.1 miS
History museum, Museum, Concert hall
Kieselstein Castle, Kranj
104 min walk • Kieselstein Castle, a historical gem nestled in the heart of Kranj, Slovenia, is a testament to the region's rich medieval past. This imposing structure, dating back to the 13th century, has stood the test of time and now serves as a cultural beacon within the city.
2.9 miSE
Forts and castles
Brdo Castle near Kranj
74 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.
5.2 miE
Forts and castles
Turn Castle, Preddvor
134 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.
3.9 miSE
46°14'31"N • 14°21'22"E
Mestna knjižnica Kranj, Kranj
100 min walk • Library
5.4 miW
Locality
Srednja Dobrava
139 min walk • Srednja Dobrava is a settlement in the Municipality of Radovljica in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.
4.3 miS
Neighbourhood
Stražišče, Kranj
109 min walk • Stražišče is a former settlement in the Municipality of Kranj in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia. It is now part of the city of Kranj. It includes the hamlet of Gaštej.
4 miN
Hiking, Alpine hut
Koča na Kriški gori
103 min walk • 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.
5.3 miNE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Dom na Kališču
136 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.
5.9 miSE
Locality
Šenčur
150 min walk • One of the highlights of Šenčur is the stunning Šenčur Castle, a magnificent structure that dates back to the 13th century. The castle is a testament to the town's rich history and offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Slovenia's past.