Julian Alps are a relatively small area in the north-eastern Italy and north-western Slovenia. But they have a high concentration of huts and free shelters and bivouacs, more than 80 in total.
Triglav vs Skrlatica
Some describe Triglav as the king of the Slovenian Alps, and Skrlatica is the queen. So which is harder to climb? Here are my thoughts about this issue.
Tamar Hut (Planinski Dom Tamar – Slovenian Alps)
If you are in the Slovenian Alps, in particular in the Kranjska Gora area, and you have a few hours extra time, you would not want to miss visiting Tamar Hut (Planinski Dom Tamar).
Bivak IV Skrlatica (Bivak na Rusju)
If you plan to stay a few days on high elevations above Vrata Valley in Slovenian Alps, Bivak IV Skrlatica (Bivak na Rusju) may be used as your main refuge.
Climbing Spik (Špik) – Slovenian Alps
I have climbed Spik (Špik, 2472 m) in the Slovenian Alps by following both of its normal routes, so here is my report about this great mountain.
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