Primož Jakopin, photo diary

To Kokrško sedlo / Kokra Saddle
Alpine Flowers

June 27, 2020, 18 pictures

          Most images are approximately 683 x 1024 pixels in size, numbers in front of the picture descriptions are serial numbers of the original photo files. The names of plants and animals, given after the Latin ones, are Slovenian.

          Pictures photo and copyright (c) Primož Jakopin - Klok.



 
47739. View east from the trail Konec - Kokrško sedlo, at the elevation of about 1.100 m, over the dense early summer greenery, towards the Kamniška Bistrica valley


 

 


 
47740. Larch leaf sandwort, Minuartia laricifolia, macesnovolistna črvinka


 

 


 
47741. Alpine toadflax, Linaria alpina, alpska madronščica


 

 


 
47742. Towards the saddle the trail winds up rather steeply, below this wall on the nothern side of the passage.


 

 


 
47743. Limestone fern, Gymnocarpium robertianum, apnenka


 

 


 
47745. View east towards the Kamniška Bistrica valley


 

 


 
47747. The trail from the end of the road to the saddle takes about two hours and a quarter, from the elevation of 900 m to 1800 m, and halfway through this fluffy pet, weighing 10 kg, yet with rather short legs, was at the limit of its walking span. During the last half an hour of the trek head of the family had no other choice but to give it a lift.


 

 


 
47748. View (south) of Cojzova koča hut on the Kokra saddle (elevation 1.793 m) from the trail to Bivak pod Grintovcem. The trail to Kalška gora (2.219 m) below its northern wall is well discernible.


 

 


 
47750. Seguier's buttercup, Ranunculus segueri, Seguierijeva zlatica


 

 


 
47751. Cushion pink, Silene acaulis, brezstebelna lepnica


 

 


 
47752. View north offered a bit of Štruca, 2,457 m while Skuta, 2,532 m, to its right was hidden in the clouds.


 

 


 
47753. Narcissus anemone, Anemone narcissiflora, kobulasta vetrnica


 

 


 
47754. White hellebore, Veratrum album, bela čmerika


 

 


 
47755. Globeflower, Trollius europaeus, navadna pogačica


 

 


 
47757. Northern outcrop of Kalška gora, 2,219 m a. s. l., with a patch of snow and a large vertical cavern


 

 


 
47758. Mountain valerian, Valeriana montana, gorska špajka


 

 


 
47759. Bulgarian columbine, Aquilegia nigricans, velecvetna orlica, against the sun


 

 


 
47760. Play of clouds around the mountain tops above Konec in the late afternoon


 

 




 

  Spodmol v Gamsovem skret / Gamsov skret Rock Shelter, June 26     Kamniška Bistrica river, June 28  
 


 


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