Kalce Ridge Mountain
Forest-covered ridge near Preddvor, Slovenia
Ridge in northern Slovenia used for day hikes and offering views across Upper Carniola's forests and pastures.
Kalce Ridge at a Glance#
How to Get to Kalce Ridge#
Reached from Preddvor and nearby towns in the Upper Carniola region. Local roads and marked hiking trails connect to the ridge; public transport serves the larger towns and a taxi or local bus may be needed for final access.
Tips for Visiting Kalce Ridge#
- Local maps from the Municipality of Preddvor or nearby visitor centres are useful - many tracks are informal.
- Combine ridge walks with visits to nearby scenic lookout points for varied views of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps.
Best Time to Visit Kalce Ridge#
Late spring through early autumn for best hiking conditions; check local trail conditions.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
June-August · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Hiking season with accessible trails and stable weather.
Autumn (Sep-Oct)
September-October · 5-15°C (41-59°F)
Clear air and fall colours; earlier snow possible at higher elevations.
Weather & Climate near Kalce Ridge#
Climate
Kalce Ridge's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 15°C. Abundant rainfall (1869 mm/year), wettest in June.
Air Quality:
AQI 35
Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -9° - -1° | -11° | 102 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| February | Poor | -9° - -1° | -10° | 97 mm | overcast | 88% | 4.2 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.2h |
| March | Poor | -7° - 1° | -8° | 134 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 4.3 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -3° - 4° | -4° | 166 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.0 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 13.4h |
| May | Poor | 1° - 9° | 2° | 164 mm | overcast | 76% | 3.6 m/s | 1.3 high | 14.8h |
| June | Acceptable | 5° - 13° | 7° | 196 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.3 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.6h |
| July | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 171 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 3.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 15.2h |
| August | Good | 7° - 15° | 11° | 163 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 14.0h |
| September | Acceptable | 4° - 12° | 6° | 172 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.4 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Poor | 0° - 8° | 1° | 178 mm | partly cloudy | 85% | 3.8 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.7h |
| November | Poor | -5° - 3° | -6° | 186 mm | overcast | 89% | 4.0 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| December | Poor | -8° - -1° | -10° | 140 mm | overcast | 90% | 4.2 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
