Climbing Mount Jalovec: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You
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Discover Slovenia's most beautiful peak on an unforgettable Mountain Climbing adventure to the top of Mount Jalovec.
Mount Jalovec lies at an altitude of 2,645 m (8,678 ft) in Slovenia and is a unique peak to enjoy views of the Julian Alps, the Dolomites, and the Austrian Hohe Tauern. Renowned for its beauty, it is located in the Triglav National Park and is a great mountain for those who would like to improve their mountaineering skills and train, as well as discover the amazing Slovenian wilderness.
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FAQs: Mountain Climbing in Slovenia
What should I know about Mountain Climbing Mount Jalovec?
Mount Jalovec is famous for its beauty, and although not the highest in the region, it is not altogether an easy mountain to climb. Its scarce vegetation and rocky faces make it a nice challenge and all routes require some rock climbing skills. The easiest is the southern route, and the most scenic are the northern routes starting from the Tamar Valley. However, the northern routes are also the most difficult to climb. Going with an experienced guide will guarantee that you are safe and that you take the best route up according to your skills and level.
Why should I choose Mount Jalovec for my Mountain Climbing adventure?
A.K.A "Crystal Mountain"
Jalovec is also known as the "Crystal Mountain" due to its beautiful shape which can be seen from the Tamar Valley.
The belle of the Julian Alps
Although Triglav is the highest mountain in Slovenia, Jalovec is considered to be the most beautiful.
Stunning views of surrounding ranges
From Jalovec you can see the Dolomites, the Julian Alps and on a clear day, you can also catch sight of the Grossglockner, Austria's highest peak!
What can I expect from the weather during my Mountain Climbing trip in Mount Jalovec?
Short summers and below-freezing winters characterize the climate of the region.
Which language is predominantly spoken in the Mount Jalovec region?
Slovenian
What currency is accepted around Mount Jalovec?
Euro
How can I get to Mount Jalovec?
Fly to Ljubljana, Slovenia's capital and then drive, take a bus or a train to Kranjska Gora. From there, you can make arrangements with your guide.
What's the country code for the Mount Jalovec region?
+386
When is the best time to travel to Mount Jalovec for Mountain Climbing?
During the warmer months, between June and October.
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