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Hiking : Košutnikov turn / Koschutnikturm

Slovenia

Map of the trail for Košutnikov turn / Koschutnikturm

Durée

03:42:06

Distance

7.06 km

Dénivelé

827.0 m

This difficult 7.06-kilometer out-and-back hiking route will take you to the stunning Košutnikov turn / Koschutnikturm peak in the picturesque area. The trail starts at a parking area, approximately 0.7 kilometers away from the Planina Dolga njiva alpine hut. As you begin your journey, you'll pass by the Westschluchscharte / Zahodna škrbina saddle, offering beautiful views along the way.

Midway through the hike, at around 3.31 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter multiple via ferrata routes such as the ÖTK Klettersteig. These thrilling climbing paths provide a unique challenge for adventurous hikers. Additionally, you'll come across the peak ÖTK Klettersteig and Ostschluchscharte / Vzhodna škrbina saddle, around the same distance from the beginning.

Finally, after a total elevation gain of 827 meters, you'll reach the highlight of the hike - the Košutnikov turn / Koschutnikturm peak. Take in the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit before retracing your steps back to the starting point.

Ensure you bring plenty of water, sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure. The terrain can be rugged, so caution is advised during the hike. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of this remarkable hiking trail in the area.

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