Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 55 min
Russian Chapel (20 min) Wooden memorial chapel dedicated to Russian POWs who died building the Russian Road in 1916. Jalovec (56 min) Challenging trails lead to views of the Julian Alps on the 6th-highest mountain in Slovenia. Lake Faak (37 min) Picturesque lake & fishing destination with mountain views, bordered by hotels & restaurants. Špik (24 min) 8,110-ft. mountain named for its spike-shaped top, with skiing & hiking trails & a nearby resort. Waterfall Pericnik (31 min) Upper & lower waterfalls cascading over a rocky cliff, reachable by a picturesque walking trail. Lake Jasna (10 min) Small, scenic lake along the Pisnica River featuring white-sand shores, a resort & mountain views. Wurzen Pass (10 min) Cycling, mountain, and lake Mojstrovka (27 min) Popular climbing peak with a simpler, sloping access route & a difficult, secured circular tour. Dobratsch (1 hr 15) This 7,106-ft. peak, reached by hike or road, features a summit house & scenic village views. Lakes of Fusine (13 min) Pair of alpine lakes, a popular destination for hikers, cross-country skiers & snowshoe excursions. Mangart (59 min) Peak with a road leading to a mountain pass for moderate to challenging climbs, plus scenic views. 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. Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts (11 min) Compact ski area with night skiing, a snowboard park, a kids' playground & biking in the summer. Planica (9 min) This picturesque alpine valley with dramatic mountain views is a famous destination for ski jumping. |