Prešeren Lodge at Stol

The Prešeren Lodge at Stol (Slovene: Prešernova koča na Stolu; 2,174 m or 7,133 ft) is a mountain hut on the southern side of Mt. Stol in the Karawanks (northwestern Slovenia), just below the peak of Little Stol (Mali Stol; 2,198 m or 7,211 ft). It is named after the Slovenian poet France Prešeren. The first hut was built in 1909. During World War II, it was burnt down; it was rebuilt in 1966.

Prešeren Lodge at Stol
Prešeren Lodge
Highest point
Elevation2,174 m (7,133 ft)
Coordinates46°25′52.8″N 14°10′29.4″E
Naming
Native namePrešernova koča na Stolu (Slovene)
Geography
Prešeren Lodge at Stol is located in Slovenia
Prešeren Lodge at Stol
Prešeren Lodge at Stol
Parent rangeKarawanks

Starting points

  • 4 h: from the Pristava Lodge in Javorniški Rovt (Dom Pristava v Javorniškem Rovtu; 975 m or 3,199 ft), over the Seča Pass
  • 2.5 h: from the Valvasor Lodge below Stol (Valvasorjeva koča pod Stolom; 1,181 m (3,875 ft)), via the Slovenian Mountain Hiking Trail
  • 3 h: from the Valvasor Lodge below Stol (1,181 m (3,875 ft)), passing the Zabrezje Pasture (Zabreška planina
The Prešeren Lodge in 1913

Nearby lodges

  • 2 h: Klagenfurt Lodge (Klagenfurter Hütte, 1,663 m or 5,456 ft), across the Belščica Pass (1,840 m or 6,040 ft)
  • 3.5 h: Zelenica Lodge (Dom na Zelenici; 1,536 m or 5,039 ft)

Mountains

  • 0.25 h: Stol (2,236 m or 7,336 ft)

See also

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