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SKI & SNOWBOARD FACTS Kranjska Gora

RESORT INFO Set in the majestic Julian Alps, Slovenia’s ski resorts offer you the perfect choice whether you want an adrenaline filled holiday or just want to relax with family and friends.

Gora, for a chance to tackle the World Cup Slalom run. Mount Vogel is one of the highest alpine ski centres. It has an excellent 8.5km run going over the back of the mountain and descending to the magnificent lakeside area below. In Krvavec you can tackle 4 black runs. CHILDREN All of the resorts offer ideal conditions for a wonderful family holiday - they are safe and compact, with plenty of amenities, minimal traffic and good nursery slopes within easy reach of the hotels. SNOWBOARDING There is great tuition available for those wanting to learn to snowboard, as well as many blue and red runs for the more experienced. The Vogel snow park is among the best in Slovenia and suitable for all levels plus the area around Lake Bled offers some interesting terrain for free riders and the chance to try some adventurous jumps. SKI LIFTS All ski lifts operate 9am-4pm, and in Kranjska Gora you can also enjoy night skiing 7-10pm. Night skiing is available for clients staying in Kranjska Gora. Height of resort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 810m Altitude of highest ski run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1291m Marked runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30km Longest run 1.6km Direction of slopes . . . . . . . . . . . North West Cross country trails 40km Lifts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Chair, 13 Drags Lake Bohinj Height of resort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 569m Altitude of highest ski run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1800m Marked runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60km Longest run 8.5km Direction of slopes . . . . . . . . North, East, South Cross country trails 60km Lifts . . . . . . . . . . 4 Chair, 3 Drags, 1 Gondola Lake Bled (Krvavec) Height of resort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1450m Altitude of highest ski run . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1971m Marked runs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30km Longest run 1.2km Direction of slopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . West Lifts . . . . . . . . . . 7 Chair, 3 Drags, 1 Gondola

RESORT DETAILS Kranjska Gora

variety of runs ideal for beginners and intermediate skiers, picturesque cross country tracks and exciting guided ski tours through the Julian Alps. BEGINNERS Kranjska Gora and Krvavec are ideal for beginners. In Kranjska Gora you will learn to ski on the two nursery slopes and four more gentle runs, served by six lifts. In Krvavec there is a beginners polygon, children’s carousel, number of playgrounds, gentle run and a toboggan run. Both resorts have a well-organised ski school with English speaking instructors. INTERMEDIATES The great variety of well-marked red runs and compact system of chair and drag lifts make all of the resorts ideal for improving your skiing confidence. In Kranjska Gora, intermediates will find interesting skiing on Mt. Vitranc or on the shorter wooded slopes down towards Podkoren. Krvavec will keep intermediates busy with 15km of intermediate runs. Alpine skiers and snowboarders can test the more challenging runs on Vogel. ADVANCED Experienced skiers should head for the steep black runs of the PodkorenMountain, situated 3kmwest of Kranjska Arrival airport . . . . . . . . . Ljubljana / Salzburg Airport to resort . . . . . . . . . . . 76km / 212km Transfer time . . . . . . . . . 1½ hours / 2½ hours No. of resident reps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Lake Bled Arrival airport . . . . . . . . . Ljubljana / Salzburg Airport to resort . . . . . . . . . . . 39km / 232km Transfer time . . . . . . . . . . ¾ hour / 2¾ hours No. of resident reps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Lake Bohinj Arrival airport . . . . . . . . . Ljubljana / Salzburg Airport to resort . . . . . . . . . . . 60km / 257km Transfer time . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 hour / 3 hours No. of resident reps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

A FIRST CLASS SKI RESORT Kranjska Gora is suitable for all levels of skiers from tentative beginners taking their first ski lessons, right through to experienced skiers seeking an adrenaline challenge throughout its 30km of pistes. And if you like cross country skiing then the 40km of well-maintained tracks will be sure to keep you busy. EUROPE’S MOST PICTURESQUE SKI RESORT Bled is a picturesque old Spa town set on the edge of a lake. It has all the right elements for a memorable holiday – amazing natural beauty and good quality accommodation and service. All guests can choose to ski either in Krvavec (40 minutes away) or Kranjska Gora (35 minutes away) on daily basis and once per week they can decide to ski in Stella Nevea/Kanin (1 hour 20 minutes away), Visevnik/Tarvisio (1 hour 15 minutes away) & Dreilanderdeck/Arnoldstein (1 hour 20 minutes away). WINTER IN PARADISE Bohinj is a mighty glacier situated on the edge of the Triglav National Park. The area offers breathtaking views of the Julian Alps mirrored in the tranquil lake below and offers a range of activities that non-skiers can also enjoy. Guests staying in Bohinj ski in Vogel ski resort. With a

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