 Most viewed - Hiking in the Košuta area
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This range above was my destination.918 views
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Backlit grass.903 views
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Red flowers up-close.895 views
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Here you can see the nature of the whole range: grassy on the Slovenian side and steep and rocky on the Austrian side.892 views
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Trees and a track.887 views
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Mountain silhouettes.886 views
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Looking down to Planina Šija.879 views
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The views from the trail towards the south revealed the Kamnik Alps in the distance and smog in the valleys.873 views
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Views back towards where I came from.873 views
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Planina Šija and Pungrat below.870 views
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Detail in wood.867 views
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The trail from Kofce gora to the next peak, Kladivo.860 views
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Even Triglav, Slovenian highest mountain, could be seen in the distance.857 views
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Tiny red flowers.856 views
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Backlit grass.853 views
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After the hike, I took a detour returning home. I explored some dirt roads in the area, and from here I could actually see the mountain range I had just climbed.848 views
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Early in the morning, I drove to Planina Šija at about 1400 meters above sea level. The area is one big pasture.846 views
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The rest of the range to the east. The last peak on the left is the Košutnikov turn, the highest mountain in Košuta range.846 views
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On my right, the highest peak I was going to climb that day, Kladivo, could be seen.845 views
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Getting close to my starting point.838 views
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A slightly different panorama. :)837 views
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How this old tree roots got up here is a mystery to me.835 views
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Grass and heather.835 views
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Diagonal.834 views
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Soon I was standing on top of Kladivo at 2094 meters above sea level.832 views
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Panoramic view.819 views
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I had to descend to a small saddle in the crest from where a trail forked off to the valley.807 views
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The crest of the whole range is also the border. Here I was, standing with one foot in Slovenia and with the other in Austria.806 views
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A blaze on a rock.796 views
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A fish? ;)794 views
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Another panorama from the top of Kladivo.793 views
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Here I took the trail leading down to the valley.789 views
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I only met a few other mountaineers and was surprised that the nice weather didn't attract more people.781 views
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I left the car and started climbing towards my first peak, Kofce gora.770 views
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