ZGORNJE JEZERSKO SKI FIELD GUIDE
Cross‑Country Calm: Skiing the 17 Kilometers of Ravenska Kočna
A one‑day cross‑country experience at Zgornje Jezersko’s compact, carefully groomed center — this guide explains what to expect, where to park, and how to buy a pass.
Cross‑Country Calm: Skiing the 17 Kilometers of Ravenska Kočna.
At the heart of Zgornje Jezersko lies a small but meticulously tended cross‑country network: when there is natural snow, Park Jezersko prepares some 17 kilometres of groomed trails through the Ravenska Kočna valley, daily maintained for skiers from beginners to experienced recreational athletes.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Seventeen Kilometres of Groomed Trails
When conditions allow, the valley is prepared with 17 km of carefully groomed cross‑country tracks that have won plaudits from touring skiers in recent years; the network is maintained daily with a groomer.
Compact Center, Big Parking Notes
Parking is free and visitors are recommended to use the lot by Planšarsko jezero; smaller lots at other entry points exist but fill quickly, and parking off‑site in nature is prohibited and subject to sanction.
Room for Beginners and Families
The terrain is explicitly suited to all age groups and abilities, with a dedicated learning polygon (učni poligon) and facilities for the youngest ski learners.
What the day feels like
What a Day on the Trails Feels Like
A full‑day rental option lets you move at your pace across a compact, varied network: from easy beginner loops and the ski‑poligon to longer runs through Ravenska Kočna, the center reads like a single‑day tour that rewards steady, mindful skiing — and is kept in rideable condition by daily grooming when natural snow permits.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this outing suits — and who should plan differently.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Trails are prepared in the event of natural snow — grooming occurs daily when conditions allow; the offering is organized as a full‑day rental.
If the entire network is groomed, the daily pass is 10 EUR/day (additional fees apply for online reservations); if only part of the network is groomed the price is 8 EUR/day (online reservation fees also apply).
Passes can be purchased at the lodging Kočna, at Šenkova domačija and at the sales point beside the skating rink and the ski‑poligon (about 500 m from Planšarsko jezero).
Use the parking by Planšarsko jezero where possible; smaller marked lots at other entry points exist but fill quickly. Parking in nature is prohibited and enforceable; note that access to the valley road toward tourist farm Ancelj is restricted in winter.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long are the trails?
The center prepares up to 17 kilometres of groomed cross‑country tracks in the Ravenska Kočna valley when there is natural snow.
Are the tracks groomed daily?
Yes — all prepared trails are groomed daily with a grooming machine when conditions allow.
How much does a day pass cost and where can I buy one?
If the full network is groomed the price is 10 EUR/day (8 EUR/day for a partially groomed network); online reservations incur additional fees. Passes are sold at gostišče Kočna, Šenkova domačija and at a sales point near the skating rink and ski polygon (about 500 m from Planšarsko jezero).
Where should I park?
Park at the lot by Planšarsko jezero when possible; smaller marked parking areas at other entry points are available but fill quickly. Parking in nature is not permitted and is sanctioned.
How can I check current trail conditions?
Trail condition updates are published on Park Jezersko's Facebook page and on their website.
Is this place suitable for children and complete beginners?
Yes — the terrain is described as suitable for all age categories and abilities, and a learning polygon is available for complete beginners and young skiers.
Is access to all valley destinations always possible in winter?
No — access into the Ravenska Kočna valley toward tourist farm Ancelj is limited in winter and should be taken into account when planning.