Location · Podkoren 78a

At the western end of the valley.

Podkoren sits between Kranjska Gora and Rateče, on the road up to the Wurzen pass. Zelenci and Planica on one side, the Kranjska Gora ski slopes and the Vršič road on the other.

Distances

All along one valley.

Planica~5 km
Zelenci~1,3 km
The housePodkoren 78a
Podkoren ski slope~5 min walk
Kranjska Gora centre~2,5 km
Lake Jasna~4 km
Vršič (Russian Chapel)~9 km

Distances are approximate, by road or path.

Map of Podkoren: the house by the main road, Zelenci to the west, the Podkoren ski lifts to the south

Getting here

How to get here.

By car

From Ljubljana take the motorway towards Jesenice and continue through Kranjska Gora, about 85 km or just over an hour. From Austria over the Wurzen pass (the road comes down straight into Podkoren) or through the Karawanks tunnel; from Italy via Rateče (Tarvisio ~12 km).

By plane

Ljubljana airport ~66 km (about 50 min by car), Klagenfurt ~60 km (about 50 min).

Parking

Free private parking at the house, no reservation needed.

Winter and summer

What to do nearby.

The snowy yard of the house and the ski slope on the hillside behind the village

Winter

the Podkoren slopes, part of the Kranjska Gora ski area
cross-country trails towards Rateče and Planica
the ski jumping World Cup final in Planica each March
a winter walk to Zelenci
after skiing: the sauna, pool and fireplace at home

A corner of the garden with a flower basket and the meadow beyond the fence

Summer

the Zelenci nature reserve, the source of the Sava Dolinka
the cycle path on the old railway line (D2) towards Rateče and Tarvisio
a hike from Planica into the Tamar valley
Lake Jasna and the road over the Vršič pass
dinner from the grill in the garden

Between Zelenci and Kranjska Gora.

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