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JK03, Slovenia: what it is and when to go
JK03 is a hiking trail in Slovenia (Jezersko). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Where
- Slovenia
- Best time
- April to October.
- Nearest airport
- LJU Zgornji Brnik, 25 km as the crow flies
- Website
- julius-kugy-alpine-trail.eu
- Trail network
- International
- Distance
- 720 km
- Elevation gain
- +45 m
- From
- Südalpen-Umrundung
- To
- Südalpen-Umrundung
- Run by
- Alpine Vereine/Julius Kugy Forum: Kärnten, Slovenija und Friuli-Venezia Giulia I-Adresse: https://www.alpenverein.at/kaernten/
- Coordinates
- 46.44852, 14.42145
What it is and where
JK03 is a hiking trail in Slovenia (Jezersko).
Fernwanderweg Südalpen-Umrundung ab April 2019, 720 km, 45 000 Hm, 270 Std. Gehzeit – Alpine Vereine: Kärnten, Slovenija und Friuli-Venezia Giulia – siehe im Internet: Julius-Kugy-Dreiländerweg in 30 Etappen – Berge der Freundschaft
It is in Jezersko, where this site lists 82 more places to see, 12 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 46.44852, 14.42145; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 25 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- International
- Distance
- 720 km
- Elevation gain
- +45 m
- From
- Südalpen-Umrundung
- To
- Südalpen-Umrundung
- Run by
- Alpine Vereine/Julius Kugy Forum: Kärnten, Slovenija und Friuli-Venezia Giulia I-Adresse: https://www.alpenverein.at/kaernten/
It is one of the Hiking places in Slovenia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit JK03 is April to October.
- JanPossible8:47
- FebPossible10:05
- MarPossible11:36
- AprBest time13:20
- MayBest time14:48
- JunBest time15:36
- JulBest time15:16
- AugBest time14:00
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:38
- NovPossible9:09
- DecPossible8:24
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Slovenia
To enter Slovenia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Slovenia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Panoramaweg Südalpen 08Hiking0 m
- Südalpenweg 603AHiking0 m
- Tolsta KošutaMountain between Austria and Slovenia667 m
- Koschutnikturm / Košutnikov turnMountain in the Karawanks at the border Carinthia / Slovenia900 m
- Planšarija Dolga njivaMountains · Hiking1.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Slovenia guide.
More in Slovenia: Hiking
- Via Alpina: hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni: mountain lodge in Slovenia
- Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle: mountain hut in Slovenia
- Storžič Lodge: Historic building
- Slavnik: mountain in Slovenia
- Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley: mountain hut in Slovenia
Every Slovenia place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is JK03?
It is a hiking trail in Slovenia.
When is the best time to visit JK03?
April to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.
How do you get to JK03?
The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 25 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Panoramaweg Südalpen 08, Südalpenweg 603A, Tolsta Košuta. The rest is in the Slovenia guide.
Keep reading
- Jezersko82 places to see in and around Jezersko, Slovenia: Grintovec, Potok Cave, Storžič. Best time: April to October.
- Hiking523 places for hiking in Slovenia, from Via Alpina to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: April to October. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- SloveniaBefore travelling to Slovenia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. More about JK03 on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.