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Zagreb, July 18, 2020
Dražen
Destination: Drachenwand (1176 m / 3793 ft)
Starting point: St. Lorenz, parking lot close to the Restaurant Drachenwand at 486 m.
Ending point: like starting point
Duration: can vary a lot due to conditions and population (3 -5 h)
Altitude difference: entrance of the ferrata (Theklaquelle) at a hight of 670 m, 560 climbing meters (see altitude profile )
Difficulty: Climbing Level C, some D included
Tagline: Climbing adventure with changing wheather conditions and some adrenalin as well as great views above the Moon Lake.
Read more ...Destination: Kepa / Mittagskogel (2145 m)
Starting point: Iličev rovt / Illittch Rauth
Ending point: Outchena
Duration: 8 h
Altitude difference: 1600 m (see altitude profile
Difficulty: Moderate difficult
Tagline: The dominating peak above Faaker See that were watching a lot from bellow. From the peak, there is an nice view to Julian Alps but this time was distracted by clouds.
Read more ...Route: Gasthof Köblwirt - Pl. Dom Heßhütte (1699 m) Hochzinödl (2191 m) - Panoram weg - Pl. Dom Heßhütte - Gasthof Köblwirt
Starting and ending points: Johnsbach, Gasthof Köblwirt (860 m)
Altitude difference: 1350 m (see altitude profile)
Ascent time: 4,5 h eff (one direction)
Difficulty: technically easy, fit moderate
Tagline: After exactly 8 years, next try to conquer Hochzinödl, but with total different weather conditions: previous time it was snowy (snow border at 1500 m a/s) but this time, sunny and hot.
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