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Day 5 of 7 · Kranjska Gora · The Classic Julian Alps Traverse

Day 5 — Alpine Peaks of Kranjska Gora

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An active day to your new base in Kranjska Gora, with a car transfer (1 h 04).

Alpine Peaks of Kranjska Gora
Srednji vrh (village) near Kranjska gora, Slovenia © photographed in 2010 by Sl-Ziga — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 5 · Kranjska Gora · Slovenia

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day 5 1 night 1 h 04 on the road53 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 30. Based on: nature reserve reached from the stage (Zelenci).

programme
7 h
road
1 h 04

To add if time allows: Walk to the Russian Chapel on Vršič Pass (3 h) · Hike to the Zelenci Nature Reserve (2 h 30)

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Walk to the Russian Chapel on Vršič Pass

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Trenta

    Trenta

    A scenic village perfect for a short break to admire the emerald waters of the Soča river before the climb.

    30 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 30 May 2009 by Bernd Thaller from Graz, Austria — CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

  • Vršič Pass

    Vršič Pass

    The highest road pass in the Eastern Julian Alps, offering challenging hairpin turns and breathtaking mountain vistas.

    45 min there · detour +1 km · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 29 September 2018 by snoopy — CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons