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Balkan MountainsMountain shelterMaintained high-mountain shelter

Golyam Kademlia Shelter

Golyam Kademlia Shelter is located directly on Golyam Kademlia Peak – the highest point of the Triglav massif.

Mountain

Balkan Mountains

Elevation

2276 m

Capacity

up to 10 people

Status

Maintained high-mountain shelter

About this place

About Golyam Kademlia Shelter

Golyam Kademlia Shelter is located directly on Golyam Kademlia Peak – the highest point of the Triglav massif.

It was built as a high-mountain refuge and is maintained with the support of Sarnena Gora Tourist Association.

Due to its remote location, it is an important emergency refuge between the Mazalat, Tazha, Triglav and Sokolna areas.

Access

How to get there

1

From Mazalat Hut – approximately 3:00 h.

2

From Tazha Hut – approximately 4:00 h.

3

From Triglav Hut – approximately 3:00 h via an unmarked route.

4

From Sokolna Hut – approximately 4:30–5:00 h.

Important

Warnings

!

There is no reliable permanent water source directly at the summit.

!

Do not rely on fuel or other supplies always being available.

!

The area is highly exposed, and navigation can become seriously difficult in fog, storms or winter conditions.

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Details

Basic information

Mountain

Balkan Mountains

Elevation

2276 m

Capacity

up to 10 people

Status

Maintained high-mountain shelter

Facilities

Available facilities

Shelter space
Mattresses
Wood-burning stove
Table and benches
Solar power for basic lighting / charging

Nearby

Nearby places

Golyam Kademlia PeakMazalat HutTriglav HutTazha HutSokolna Hut

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