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This extremely difficult 12.006 km out-and-back hiking route takes you to the stunning area of Vrh nad Peski. With an elevation gain of 1150.0 meters, this hike is not for the faint of heart. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking gear and bring plenty of water, as the duration of the hike is estimated to be 5 hours and 39 minutes.
As you start your journey, you will come across the Koča na planini Kuhinja alpine hut, situated just 0.04 km from the start of the trail. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some local cuisine before continuing your ascent.
Midway through the hike, at around 4.59 km from the start, you will reach the Krnska škrbina, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Keep pushing forward to reach the peak of Batognica at 4.88 km from the start, and the saddle of Prag at 5.51 km. These points offer breathtaking vistas and photo opportunities.
As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the spring at 5.51 km for a refreshing drink of water. Along the trail, you will also find informative signposts providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area.
Before embarking on this challenging hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and pack accordingly. Additionally, ensure you have proper navigation tools and familiarize yourself with the route beforehand. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Vrh nad Peski on this epic hiking adventure!