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The Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle is a mountain hostel that stands on Kokra Saddle (Kokrsko sedlo), part of the Kamnik–Savinja Alps. It is named after the brothers Karl Zois (1756–1799), and Sigmund Zois (1747–1819).
SHORT HISTORY
The first lodge was built from wood in 1897 by the Austrian hiking club. After World War I it had to be rebuilt.
In 1966 it was expanded and connected via a ropeway conveyor to Konec in the Kamnik Bistrica Valley. The lodge operates from the start of June through the middle of October.
LODGE TODAY
Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle, is usually open from early June to middle October. They have 81 seats in the restaurant part and a bar with a heated stove. The Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle also offers:
∞ 105 beds, that are arranged in 17 rooms
∞ on common bed are 30 beds
∞ winter room with 12 beds
∞ toilet
∞ washroom with cold water
∞ aggregate for electricity
∞ radio communication
Access
1.) By bus:
♣ Bus station Kamniška Bistrica, then to hut – 3 h 30
♣ Bus station Kokra Kamnolom, then via farm Suhadolnik to hut – 3 h 30
By car:
♣ From Kamniška Bistrica, then to the hut – 3 h 30
♣ From settlement Kokra at Celar bridge via farm Suhadolnik and to the end of the forest road at Suhi dol, then to the hut – 2 h
Other huts in the neighborhood
♦ Dom v Kamniški Bistrici (600 m), 2.30 h (Easy trail)
♦ Kamniška koča na Kamniškem sedlu (1864 m), 6.00 h (Very difficult trail)
♦ Frischaufov dom na Okrešlju (1396 m), 5.30 h (Very difficult trail)
♦ ÄŒeška koča na Spodnjih Ravneh (1542 m), 5.00 h (Very difficult trail)
♦ ÄŒeška koča na Spodnjih Ravneh (1542 m), 4.00 h (Very difficult trail)
♦ Planinski dom na Gospincu (1491 m), 5.00 h (Very difficult trail)
♦ Kamniška koča na Kamniškem sedlu (1864 m), 7.00 h (Very difficult trail)
Interesting tours
♠ Grintovec (2558 m), 2.00 h (Easy trail)
♠ Kokrska Kočna (2520 m), 3.00 h (Very difficult trail)
♠ Jezerska Kočna (2540 m), 3.30 h (Very difficult trail)
♠ Skuta (2533 m), 3.30 h (Demanding trail)
♠ Kalška gora (2047 m), 2.00 h (Very difficult trail)
