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BOHINJ (KOBLA/VOGEL)

TOURIST OFFICE: Ribcev laz 48
4265 Bohinjsko Jezero, Slovenia
Telephone: (386) 4 572 14 51  or (386) 4 574 60 60
Fax: (386) 4 572 37 80
URL: bohinj.si
Email: vogel@bohinj.si

JULIAN ALPS

Two major centers in the Bohinj glacial basin, Kobla is above the village of Bohinjska Bistrica and a beautiful alpine lake. Vogel is the other ski area accessible only by cable car.

Mountains around stunning Lake Bled contain exciting
ski resorts. (Photo: Slovenia Tourism)
Bohinj (Kobla/Vogel) photo

Elevation (Kobla): Base: 552 m (1,811 ft) Top: 1,480 m (4,854 ft)

Elevation (Vogel): Base: 569 m (1,861 ft) Top: 1,800 m (5,886 ft)

Vertical (Kobla): 928 m (3,044 ft)

Vertical (Vogel): 1,231 m (4,025 ft)

Terrain (Kobla): 23 km (14 mi) of groomed slopes and trails; 20% beginner, 50% intermediate, 30% advanced; longest run 6 km (3.7 mi)

Terrain (Vogel): 18 km (11 mi) of manicured slopes winding through plenty of deep snow fields; 30% beginner, 50% intermediate, 20% advanced; longest run 8 km (5 mi)

Lifts (Kobla): 3 chairs, 3 tows

Lifts (Vogel):1 gondola, 4 chairs, 4 tows

Lift Capacity (Kobla): 6,000 skiers p/h

Lift Capacity (Vogel): 6,600 p/h

Ski Season (Kobla): Mid-December to the end of March

Ski Season (Vogel): End of November to May

Cross Country: 21 km (13 mi), including a 10 km (6 mi) course along the lake, where FIS competitions are held

Ski School: Instructors for all winter activities

Moutain Restaurants: 5

Other Winter Activities: Waterfall ice climbing, ice skating on natural and artificial ice, parasailing, paragliding, gym, sauna, indoor swimming, sightseeing, hiking

Après-Ski: Dining and many other activities down in town

Shopping/Services: Skiers’ needs satisfied in Bohinj and Bohinjska Bistrica

Credit Cards: AE, MC, VISA

Child Care: Nursery - on request

Lodging: 4,240 beds in Bohinj and Bohinjska Bistrica in hotels, apartments, and private homes

Transportation: Airport: Ljubljana 45 km (28 mi) 1 hour

Closest Provincial City: Bled 25 km (15 mi)

Best Deal: A seven-day lift ticket costs only $120

Other Information: The city of Bled is a sightseer’s delight and museum in Stara Fuzina Museum of Alpine Dairy Farming is a "must".

Vogel mountain is part of Triglav National Park!

 

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