 Image search results - "planina"
|

Typical architecture of Velika planina.
|
|

Pokljuka - Planina Zajavornik. Mt. Triglav in the background.
|
|

Pokljuka - Planina Zajavornik. A detail from a wooden cabin.
|
|

Pokljuka - Planina Zajavornik. A detail from a wooden cabin.
|
|

Fiery clouds above Velika planina.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Kriska planina.
|
|

Mala planina in late afternoon light.
|
|

Velika planina huts in the dusk.
|
|

Velika planina huts in the dusk.
|
|

Walking toward Planina Jezero.
|
|

Planina Jezero
|
|

A few huts at Planina Jezero.
|
|

The mountain refuge at Planina Jezero.
|
|

Leaving Planina Jezero and returning to Bohinj.
|
|

Finally, I drove to Planina Javornik on Pokljuka plateau.
|
|

Panoramic view of Planina Javornik.
|
|

Panoramic view of Planina Javornik.
|
|

From Zvoh: Velika planina to the left, Kamniški vrh right below me and Kamnik to the far right.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Early in the morning, I drove to Planina Šija at about 1400 meters above sea level. The area is one big pasture.
|
|

Planina Jezerca
|
|

Looking toward Kriška planina against the sun.
|
|

Views from Kriška planina across to the Julian Alps and Triglav.
|
|

The slopes of Kamniski vrh, and Kriska planina in the background.
|
|

Tree silhouettes on Velika planina.
|
|

Kriška planina from Zvoh.
|
|

Manca and I with Velika planina in the background.
|
|

Looking to the north from the top: Velika planina and the Kamnik Alps in the background.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Kriška planina and Krvavec from Zvoh.
|
|

Kriška planina in the morning light.
|
|

There are many small ponds on Kašna planina which makes it even better for pasture - cows don't have to go far to get a drink. ;)
|
|

Looking down to Planina Šija.
|
|

Looking up from the bottom of Kriška planina.
|
|

Zvoh and Jež from Kriška planina.
|
|

Planina Šija and Pungrat below.
|
|

Reflections. Menina planina in the background.
|
|

Kašna planina hut - already closed for the season.
|
|

I returned to Kriška planina where I had left my car.
|
|

Kamniški vrh and Velika planina.
|
|

Last sunrays licking the top of Velika planina.
|
|

Descending the steep, dwarf-pine-covered slopes towards Planina Govnjač was a bit tiresome, but the occasional view made up for it. More ruins in the distance at Planina Govnjač on the right.
|
|

The cable-car station on Velika planina.
|
|

The trail from Planina Javorniki was well-trodden.
|
|

Velika planina plateau in the foreground and Mt. Krvavec in the background.
|
|

Planina Javorniki from the top.
|
|

Planina Javorniki where I left my car.
|
|

Velika planina and Sv. Primož church.
|
|

The slight ascent from Planina Ravne wasn't too demanding, and soon we caught the first glimpse of our first peak, Mt. Ojstrica.
|
|

Planina Javornik in the sun.
|
|

It was cloudy when we emerged from the forest to Mala planina.
|
|

Velika planina is also a ski resort and the ski runs were freshly prepared for the skiers.
|
|

Planina Javornik with Viševnik, Mali Draški vrh, Veliki Selišnik and Triglav in the background.
|
|

Planina Javornik
|
|

But when we reached Velika planina and looked over the edge ... the light started to change.
|
|

Planina Javornik.
|
|

Planina Javornik.
|
|

Planina Javornik.
|
|

Velika planina is full of large hollows.
|
|

Entrance cave of Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Planina Javornik.
|
|

The settlement of Velika planina.
|
|

Planina Javornik.
|
|

A typical Velika planina hut.
|
|

Entrance cave of Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Entrance cave of Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

A typical Velika planina cottage in the bluish foggy nightfall.
|
|

Just before plunging back into the woods we said goodbye to Planina. I know we'll be back soon.
|
|

Entrance cave of Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Planina Klek.
|
|

Planina Klek.
|
|

Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Planinska jama (Planina Cave).
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Big Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Big Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Big Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Big Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Rakov Škocjan - the Small Natural Bridge.
|
|

Planina Cave (Planinska jama).
|
|

Planina Cave (Planinska jama).
|
|

Planina Cave (Planinska jama).
|
|

Hills of Velika planina plateau.
|
|

A typical Velika planina cottage.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

The ski slopes of Soriška planina.
|
|

Starting early from the Kamniška Bistrica valley meant we had to use our headlamps before it dawned above Velika planina.
|
|

A bit further down the slope the wind abated a bit and I was able to change lenses again. Velika planina in the distance.
|
|

Velika planina and fog rolling in in the background.
|
|

Green undergrowth on the way up.
|
|

Mala planina in the afternoon sun.
|
|

A lone tree on Gojška planina.
|
|

Emerging from the woods we saw this lonely trail across the plain.
|
|

On Friday afternoon we took the chair lift to transport all the food and drinks to the hut.
|
|

A procession of people with torches or headlamps was visible on the plateau of Velika planina before midnight.
|
|

Velika planina with the Kamnik Alps in the background.
|
|

After a quick climb though the woods we reached the plateau of Mala planina. There was even some blue sky!
|
|
|

Going up with a chairlift.
|
|

Planina Viševnik through the larches.
|
|

Hellebores in backlight.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

This sinkhole on Mala planina was a much photographed place.
|
|

Gojška planina.
|
|

Early Saturday morning.
|
|
|

In the morning, the fog still persevered in the valley.
|
|

Planina Viševnik in the last sun rays.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

Mt. Ojstrica.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

Sunrise.
|
|
|

Looking over the edge into the Ljubljana basin.
|
|

Planina Viševnik.
|
|

The sun was glaring at Gojška planina.
|
|

A few helicopters flew around Mala planina, I think they were bringing building material was one of the huts.
|
|

Mala planina and crocuses.
|
|

Orange fog in the valley.
|
|

The path was covered with a thick layer of snow in some parts.
|
|
|

A few centimeters of snow fell over night.
|
|

Planina Viševnik.
|
|

Layers.
|
|

An army helicopter?
|
|

Crocuses.
|
|

Looking toward the highest point of Velika planina.
|
|

The Kamnik Alps in the background.
|
|

A typical Velika planina cabin.
|
|
|

The Kamnik Alps.
|
|

Early morning on Planina Viševnik with mists in the valley.
|
|

View to the south.
|
|

Typical roof.
|
|

A violet carpet everywhere we looked.
|
|

Jaka is trying to wake up.
|
|
|

A typical Velika planina cottage.
|
|

Early morning on Planina Viševnik with mists in the valley.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

At Črnuški dom (Črnuče hut).
|
|

Slopes of crocuses (some prefer croci :)
|
|

First light.
|
|

Velika planina village, light pollution and a passer's-by headlamp.
|
|
|

More fog.
|
|

Fog was rising.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

Domžalski dom (Domžale hut).
|
|

Velika planina.
|
|

Red signpost.
|
|
|
|

Winter fairy tale.
|
|

An island in the fog.
|
|

A typical cabin.
|
|

On the ridge.
|
|

One of the small puddles.
|
|

Velika planina enveloped in orange morning light.
|
|
|

Frozen sculpture.
|
|

Triglav with a sprinkle of snow.
|
|

Icicles.
|
|

The top of Velika planina is called Gradišče. The altitude is 1666 meters (5,460 feet).
|
|

Velika planina in all its glory.
|
|

Carpets of crocuses. They were still closed after the cold night.
|
|
|

Frozen sculpture II.
|
|

Fog soon lost its orange glow and turned to white.
|
|

Views from the top towards the south.
|
|

Mala planina.
|
|

Velika planina and the chapel.
|
|

Crocuses everywhere.
|
|

The village of Velika planina was lush green ...
|
|
|

Kamniški vrh on the right hand side.
|
|

Planina Viševnik.
|
|

Views from the top towards the north.
|
|

Snow-covered cabin.
|
|

Only a few cows were left on pasture, most had already been brought to the valley.
|
|

Velika planina village.
|
|
|

Planjava and Ojstrica.
|
|

One of the huts on Planina Viševnik.
|
|
|
|