Climbing Mt. Stol, the iconic postcard mountain behind Bled1 min read

Climbing Mt. Stol, the iconic postcard mountain behind Bled1 min read

As tourists snap selfies in front of the deep green Alpine lake Bled and take a boat to the little island with a 12th-century church, the dramatic backdrop of the snow-capped peaks of the Karavanke Mountains lure the other kind – the adventurers at heart. The highest in the 120-km-long mountain range, which stretches all the way from the border with Italy and Austria, to Croatia, is the outstanding Mount Stol.

Hiking it will serve you idyllic vistas quite different from the sheer walls and rugged landscapes typical of the Triglav National Park. Here you’ll be given incredible views across the valley floor, the Sava River, and Lake Bled, while the top will literally blow your mind away as the landscape suddenly transforms into an Alpine fairy tale with seemingly never-ending white peaks all around.

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