Plužna - The Virje waterfall
Starting point: Plužna (450 m)
Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.336°N 13.5133°E
Time of walking: 10 min
Difficulty: easy marked way
Difficulty of skiing: easily
Altitude difference: -50 m
Altitude difference (by path): -50 m
Map: Julijske Alpe - zahodni del 1:50.000
Access to starting point:
First, we drive to the center of Bovec, where we go on the road upwards, which goes past the church ahead towards Kaninska vas. We follow the road ahead which soon brings us to a crossroad, where we continue left downwards towards the village Plužna (straight road on Kanin). The road then brings us in the village Plužna, where in the middle of the village we turn sharply right upwards. The road then brings us to the last house in the village behind which the road starts descending and after 100 meters of descent brings us to the signposts, where near of those we park on a small parking lot.
Path description:
From the starting point, we at first walk to a crossing, where we continue left in the direction of waterfall Virje (straight source of Glijun and cave Srnica). A wide path, which is further gently descending, after few minutes of walking, it brings us to the next crossing, where we continue right steeply downwards. This quite steep path, we then follow to the waterfall Virje, and we reach it after few minutes of additional walking.
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