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Hiking : Macesnovec

Slovenia

This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning peak of Macesnovec.

Starting from the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey through the challenging terrain of this 24.245-kilometer route with an elevation gain of 1114 meters.

As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by Kosmačev preval, a picturesque saddle located 4.43 kilometers from the start. Further along the route, at 10.25 kilometers from the beginning, you will come across the spring known as Pri studencu, where you can take a refreshing break.

Continuing on, you will reach the alpine hut Kovinarska koča at the 12.12-kilometer mark. This is a great spot to rest and refuel before tackling the remaining portion of the hike.

As you push forward, you'll encounter the information points scattered along the trail, providing you with valuable insights and guidance. Keep an eye out for the peak named Stan, located 11.06 kilometers from the start, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Finally, after a challenging ascent, you will reach the majestic peak of Macesnovec at the 24.245-kilometer mark. Take some time to enjoy the panoramic views before turning back and retracing your steps to the trailhead.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear for this demanding journey. It's also crucial to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.