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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Koča pri Franciju. The trail is 2.396 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 317 meters, making it a moderate difficulty hike that can be completed in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will pass by the historic ruins of Pusti grad, a fascinating glimpse into the past. Further along, you will encounter Sv. Jakob antiquity settlement, an archaeological site that offers a window into ancient times.
Midway through the hike, you will reach Planinska koča na Sv. Jakobu, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy the stunning surroundings. Continuing on, you will find Koča pri Franciju, another alpine hut where you can rest and refuel before heading back.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across various information points, benches for resting, and even a viewpoint at K2 where you can take in panoramic views of the area.
Before embarking on this hike, be sure to bring an adequate water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. And remember, the journey is just as important as the destination, so take your time to enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you.