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This extremely difficult out-and-back hiking route will take you to the peak of Pirhovec, offering breathtaking views and a challenging adventure. The total distance of the hike is 19.486 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1274 meters, making it a strenuous trek suitable for experienced hikers.
Starting at Trnovo 2 parking area, you will begin your journey towards Pirhovec. Along the way, you will pass by a water source located 8.2 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to refill your water bottles. Further up the trail, at 9.74 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Pirhovec, where you can marvel at the stunning panoramic views.
As you continue on the trail, you will come across a bench 2.25 kilometers from the start, providing a rest spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, you will encounter historic ruins both 8.93 and 8.28 kilometers from the start, adding a touch of mystery to your hike.
For nature enthusiasts, there are cave entrances to explore along the way. The first cave entrance is located 9.68 kilometers from the start, with others further along the trail, offering a unique underground experience.
To make the most of your journey, be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. With its challenging terrain and stunning views, this hike to Pirhovec promises an unforgettable adventure for those willing to take on the challenge.