Vogel is a 1922 m high mountain in

Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...

, part of southern

Julian Alps The Julian Alps ( sl, Julijske Alpe, it, Alpi Giulie, , ) are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia. A large p ...

and

Triglav National Park Triglav National Park (TNP) ( sl, Triglavski narodni park) is the only national park in Slovenia. It was established in its modern form in 1981 and is located in the northwestern part of the country, respectively the southeastern part of the Alp ...

. There is a cable car from

Lake Bohinj Lake Bohinj ( sl, Bohinjsko jezero, german: Wocheiner See), covering , is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia. It is located within the Bohinj Valley of the Julian Alps, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region, and part of Triglav National Par ...

to a height of 1537 m. Vogel Ski Resort is one of the biggest of its kind in Slovenia.

Routes

* 2½h from Ski hotel Vogel * 2¾h from Planina Kuk * 3½h Planina Kuk via Globoko * 3¾h from Planina Storeča raven * 4½h from Ukanc via planina Zadnji Vogel

Gallery

File:Vogel2.jpg, Ski resort Vogel with Triglav in the background File:Triglav-izVogla.jpg, View of Triglav File:Vogel4.jpg, View of

File:Vogel3.JPG, Panoramic restaurant

References

* Slovenska planinska pot, Planinski vodnik, PZS, 2012, Milenko Arnejšek - Prle, Andraž Poljanec {{Reflist

External links

Vogel SKI center

Vogel Description, Routes and Photos

Vogel on summitpost.org
Mountains of the Julian Alps Triglav National Park One-thousanders of Slovenia