Primož Jakopin, photo diary

Vrata and Krma Mountain Valleys

October 7, 2016, 18 pictures

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From Vrata Valley to Pot čez prag / Trail Over the Threshold

 
32652. Aljažev dom / Aljaž Mountain Hut, 1.015 m a. s. l., the starting point of all the Mt. Triglav trails from Vrata, with Mt. Triglav, 2.864 m a. s. l., and its north face in the background

 
32653 - 32655. Vertical panoramic view of Mt. Triglav over the north face, through tree branches

 
32656. View east to Vrata valley over the dry riverbed of Triglavska bistrica

 
32657. View of Luknja / The Hole pass, 1.761 m a. s. l., from the foot of Mt. Triglav north face

 
32658. The steeper parts of the trail, in the Mt. Triglav north face, are via ferata-like

 
32659. At 1.360 m a. s. l. we had to return - the rain started to seep from the low clouds and the brown backpack (11.5 kg) was just too heavy.

 
32660. Karst grooves (žlebiči in Slovenian) in the north face

 
32661. The trail winds over the steep slope and over the pastures below.

The Source of Triglavska bistrica Brook

 
32662. At the source water springs out of the rocks ...

 
32665. ... and soon develops small rapids and pools.

 
32663. Snack scene in the dry riverbed of Triglavska bistrica, above the spring

Galerije Conglomerate Overhangs in Vrata Valley

 
32666. Mushrooms

 
32667. View of the main part of the overhangs from the trail

 
32668. In the second, northern part the overhangs are getting deeper ...

 
32669. ... and deeper.

Krma Valley

 
32674. View northeast, down the valley

 
32675. View southwest, up the valley, towards the Mt. Triglav access trail

 
32676. On the southeastern flank of the valley the mountain ridge has vast scree tongues at the foot.

  Radošca / Radoshitza Cave, Day 13, October 6     Radošca / Radoshitza Cave, Day 14, October 13  

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