Pod Krnico - Planina Spodnja Dolga njiva

Access to starting point:
From the highway Ljubljana - Jesenice we go to the exit Ljubelj. From this road, before the gas station, we turn right to Tržič. The road then quickly brings us to Tržič, and we follow it further in the direction of the villages Jelendol and Medvodje. In the village Medvodje we turn left towards Košuta on the forest road which we follow to a crossroad at Košutnik (house) approximately at 1000 m. Here we go right and drive to the parking lot at a smaller quarry.

Route description:
From the parking lot, we go on a cart track which branches off left from the road. The cart track goes into the forest and is moderately ascending, first crossing a smaller and then a bigger stream. The cart track, which has some shortcuts, makes some turns and after a good 15 minutes brings us to the pastures of the mountain pasture Spodnja Dolga njiva.
After a short walk on the mountain pasture, the path brings us to a crossing, where there are signposts. We go right in the direction of the path Košutnikov turn eastern approach. The gently sloping path, after a few dozen steps of walking, brings us to the shepherd's hut on the mountain pasture Spodnja Dolga njiva.

The trip can be extended to the following destinations: Tegoška planina (1 h 50 min), Planina Pungrat (2 h 20 min), Planina Ilovica (3 h 15 min), Dom na Kofcah (3 h 25 min), Zavetišče na planini Šija (3 h 10 min), Planina Zgornja Dolga njiva ( 25 min), Mala Košuta ( 55 min), Plešivec (1 h), Tolsta Košuta - western peak (2 h), Tolsta Košuta - eastern peak (1 h 45 min), Koschutnikturm (Košutnikov turn)

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