Rž

Rž rises to an elevation of 2,538 meters in the Julian Alps, standing as the 27th highest peak among 9,254 mountains in Slovenia.

The mountain has maintained its status as a significant geographical landmark within Triglav National Park, drawing climbers through established paths over generations.

Local mountaineering traditions in the Julian Alps region include regular expeditions to Rž, where climbers test their skills against the mountain terrain.

The main climbing route extends 25.5 kilometers with a vertical gain of 2,256 meters, requiring approximately 12 hours for a complete ascent and descent.

Dom Valentina Staniča pod Triglavom mountain refuge sits 639 meters north of the summit, providing the nearest shelter for mountaineers in the area.

GPS coordinates: 46.38166,13.85915

Latest update: March 18, 2025 15:28