Smrekovec Lodge

Smrekovec Lodge (Dom na Smrekovcu)

Highest point
Elevation	1,377 m (4,518 ft)
Coordinates	46°24′47.772″N 14°54′00″E / 46.41327000°N 14.90000°E / 46.41327000; 14.90000Coordinates: 46°24′47.772″N 14°54′00″E / 46.41327000°N 14.90000°E / 46.41327000; 14.90000
Geography
Smrekovec Lodge (Dom na Smrekovcu) Slovenia
Parent range	Kamnik-Savinja Alps

The Smrekovec Lodge (Slovene: Dom na Smrekovcu; 1,377 meters or 4,518 feet) is a mountain hostel on the southern slope of the Smrekovec Mountains (Smrekovško pogorje) in the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. The first lodge was built in 1933, but it was burned down during World War II. A new lodge was built in 1951, and expanded in 1976–77.

Starting points

3h: from the town of Črna na Koroškem,
4½h: by car from the town of Šoštanj (26 km)
3½h: by car from the town of Ljubno ob Savinji (16 km)

Neighbouring lodges

2½h: the Mozirje Lodge at Golte (Mozirska koča na Golteh; 1356 m)
5h: the Loka Lodge at Raduha (Koča na Loki pod Raduho; 1534 m), passing the Travnik Lodge (Koča na Travniku; 1548 m)
2½h: the Andrej Lodge at Sleme (Andrejev dom na Slemenu; 1086 m)
4½h: the Mount Ursula Lodge (Dom na Uršlji gori; 1680 m)

Neighbouring mountains

½h: Smrekovec (1577 m)
2h: Komen (1684 m)

References

Slovenska planinska pot, Planinski vodnik, PZS, 2012, Milenko Arnejšek - Prle, Andraž Poljanec ISBN 978-961-6870-04-7

External links

Mountain lodges in the Kamnik–Savinja Alps

Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni Frischauf Lodge at Okrešelj Grohot Lodge at Raduha Kališče Hiking Lodge Kamnik Saddle Lodge Kamnik Bistrica Lodge Klemenšek Cave Lodge at Ojstrica Kocbek Lodge at Korošica Kranj Lodge at Ledine Loka Lodge at Raduha Mount Križe Lodge Mozirje Lodge at Golte Smrekovec Lodge Storžič Lodge Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle

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