Ribnica Lodge

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Ribnica Lodge
Ribniška koča.JPG
Highest point
Elevation1,505 m (4,938 ft)
Coordinates46°29′53.52″N 15°15′36″E / 46.4982000°N 15.26000°E / 46.4982000; 15.26000Coordinates: 46°29′53.52″N 15°15′36″E / 46.4982000°N 15.26000°E / 46.4982000; 15.26000
Naming
Native nameRibniška koča  (Slovene)
Geography
Ribnica Lodge is located in Slovenia
Ribnica Lodge
Ribnica Lodge
Parent rangePohorje

The Ribnica Lodge (Slovene: Ribniška koča; 1,505 m (4,938 ft)) is the highest mountain lodge in the Pohorje Mountains (northeastern Slovenia). It lies on a small plateau under in the central area of the Pohorje. The hut is open all year round. It is accessible by car from Ribnica na Pohorju. There is also a small ski resort with three surface lifts.

History[]

At the time of former Yugoslavia, a villa was built at the site by the Maribor merchant Josip Hutter. It was burnt down during World War II. In 1949, hillwalkers built a new hut at the same place.

Starting points[]

  • 1½h from the (Grmovškov dom)
  • 3¼h from the (Koča na Pesku; via the Lakes Lovrenc (Lovrenška jezera)
  • 2h from Ribnica na Pohorju – walking trail
  • 3h from Planja Hotel (via Lakes Lovrenc)
  • 3h Ribnica na Pohorju – by road

See also[]

References[]

  • Slovenska planinska pot, Planinski vodnik, PZS, 2012, Milenko Arnejšek - Prle, Andraž Poljanec ISBN 978-961-6870-04-7

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