Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 55 min
Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts (10 min) Compact ski area with night skiing, a snowboard park, a kids' playground & biking in the summer. Jalovec (57 min) Challenging trails lead to views of the Julian Alps on the 6th-highest mountain in Slovenia. Russian Chapel (19 min) Wooden memorial chapel dedicated to Russian POWs who died building the Russian Road in 1916. Dobratsch (1 hr 15) This 7,106-ft. peak, reached by hike or road, features a summit house & scenic village views. Waterfall Pericnik (31 min) Upper & lower waterfalls cascading over a rocky cliff, reachable by a picturesque walking trail. Špik (24 min) 8,110-ft. mountain named for its spike-shaped top, with skiing & hiking trails & a nearby resort. Wurzen Pass (10 min) Cycling, mountain, and lake Vršič Pass (32 min) Steep mountain road featuring hiking trails, plus lodges & a Russian Orthodox chapel along the way. Zelenci Nature Reserve (3 min) Mountain wetlands around a spring-fed turquoise lake with boardwalks, rare plants & wading birds. Mojstrovka (27 min) Popular climbing peak with a simpler, sloping access route & a difficult, secured circular tour. Planica (8 min) This picturesque alpine valley with dramatic mountain views is a famous destination for ski jumping. Lakes of Fusine (14 min) Pair of alpine lakes, a popular destination for hikers, cross-country skiers & snowshoe excursions. Mangart (1 hr) Peak with a road leading to a mountain pass for moderate to challenging climbs, plus scenic views. Lake Jasna (10 min) Small, scenic lake along the Pisnica River featuring white-sand shores, a resort & mountain views. Lake Faak (37 min) Picturesque lake & fishing destination with mountain views, bordered by hotels & restaurants. |