Ljubelj - Koča Vrtača

Access to starting point:
From highway Ljubljana - Jesenice we go to the exit Ljubelj and follow the road ahead to the border crossing. Only few meters before the border crossing signs for Zelenica point us to the left and after few 10 meters of additional driving the road brings us on a parking lot below the ski center Zelenica.

Path description:
From the parking lot, we go on a footpath in the direction of Zelenica, Vrtača and Stol. Cart track which runs on the left side of the ski track, after approximately 15 minutes of a moderate ascent through the forest brings us to the before mentioned track by which we are then ascending. The path which offers nice views on extensive scree of Begunjščica on the left and to a ridge of Ljubeljščica on the right then in a gentle ascent brings us to the hut Vrtača.

Trip can be extended to: Dom pri izviru Završnice (1 h) , Dom na Zelenici ( 40 min) , Roblekov dom na Begunjščici (2 h 40 min) , Klagenfurter Hutte/Celovška koča (3 h 30 min) , Spodnji Plot , Vrh Ljubeljščice (Triangel) (1 h 10 min) , Srednji vrh (above Završnica) (2 h) , Srednja peč , Bielschitza/Svačica , Begunjščica , Prešernova koča na Stolu , Vertatscha/Vrtača , Hochstuhl/Stol