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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful mountainous region, offering stunning views and a challenging adventure. With a total distance of 8.468 kilometers and an elevation gain of 822 meters, this trek is categorized as difficult and is expected to take around 4 hours to complete.
Starting at Planina Zapleč, the trailhead is easily accessible with parking available nearby. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks as there are limited amenities along the route. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by an information point providing insights into the local flora and fauna.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach the peak of Lopatnik, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a great spot to take a break and soak in the natural beauty of the area. Continuing on, you'll come across the peak of Skutnik, another highlight of the hike located at a distance of 4.23 kilometers from the start.
As you make your way back, consider checking out Krnčica peak, located 4.03 kilometers from the start, although it is slightly off the main trail. Remember to stay on the marked path and be mindful of your surroundings.
Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. Proper hiking gear, including sturdy footwear and layers, is recommended for this challenging terrain. Enjoy your hike to Skutnik peak and embrace the beauty of nature along the way!