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Hiking : Špik

Slovenia

Map of the trail for Špik

Durée

07:52:05

Distance

20.242 km

Dénivelé

1273.0 m

This extremely difficult hiking route will take you through the stunning Špik area, offering breathtaking views and a challenging terrain. The trail spans a distance of 20.242 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 1273.0 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a tough workout.

As you embark on your journey, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area to leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you make your way through the route, you will encounter a refreshing water source approximately 3.72 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottles.

About midway through the hike, you'll pass by the Vrh Lipnika peak, offering a magnificent vantage point to rest and take in the surrounding beauty. Further along, at around 7.64 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Veliki Polovnik peak, followed by the Špik peak at 10.12 kilometers.

Throughout the trail, you'll also come across historical landmarks such as the wayside cross dedicated to Lucy Gräfin Christalnigg, providing insight into the area's rich heritage. Additionally, there are benches and information points scattered along the route, offering opportunities to rest and learn more about your surroundings.

As you continue on, you may encounter the Nad Pečem peak at 8.76 kilometers and a cave entrance at 6.56 kilometers, adding an element of exploration to your hike. Make sure to pause at the drinking water station at 0.93 kilometers to stay hydrated and energized for the remainder of your journey.

It's essential to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen for this challenging hike. Check the weather forecast before setting out and wear appropriate footwear for rough terrain. With its rugged terrain and significant elevation gain, this hike promises a rewarding adventure for those willing to take on the challenge. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Špik area as you push your limits on this exhilarating hike.

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