Starting point: Rateče (865 m)
Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.4962°N 13.7193°E
Time of walking: 20 min
Difficulty: easy marked way
Difficulty of skiing: no data
Altitude difference: -20 m
Altitude difference (by path): 5 m
Map: Kranjska Gora 1:30.000
Access to starting point:
A) First, we drive to Kranjska Gora, and then we continue driving towards Rateče. At the crossroad, where the road in Planica branches off to the left, and straight it continues towards Italy, we turn right and we drive to the center of Rateče, where we park on an appropriate place next to the main bus station.
B) Over the border crossing Rateče we drive to Slovenia, and then at the crossroad, where a road towards Planica branches off to the right, we continue left, and a little ahead at the crossroad at NOB monument once again left and then we park on an appropriate place next to the main bus station.
Path description:
From the bus stop, we return few 10 strides back, to a crossroad by which there is situated NOB monument, and from there we continue straight in the direction of Zelenci. We continue on a dead-end street, where we walk past more houses, and on the mentioned road we walk to its end. When the road ends in few steps we descend to the main road Kranjska Gora - Rateče, and we follow it left towards Kranjska Gora. A minute or two we walk by the main road, and then we carefully cross the main road and we get to the parking lot at snack bar Zelenci. From the parking lot, we continue on a well-settled tourist path, which at the crossings we follow on left paths. In few minutes of pleasant walking through the forest we get to Zelenci, and after few additional strides also to a smaller wooden tower.
Description and pictures refer to a condition in the year 2015 (October).
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