In the hart of Slovenia’s Triglav national park is Bohinj valley – one of the best areas in Slovenia for hiking and exploring the Julian Alps. With a wide choice of different levels of trails from easy, difficult and very difficult every keen hiker can choose the best of what Julian Alps and Slovenia’s Triglav National Park have to offer.
Discover the stunning beauty of Slovenia’s Bohinj Valley and Slovenia’s Triglav National Park with these three unforgettable walks. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or a casual nature lover, these trails offer breathtaking views of mountains, lakes, and lush forests.
For nature enthusiasts who wish to explore the Julian Alps on two wheels, there are two fantastic cycling routes to consider: the scenic Julian Alps Loop Short and the more extensive Julian Alps Cycling Long, both offering breathtaking views and unforgettable adventures.
Vogar mountain with lunch in the mountain hut
Vogar mountain rises just above the Bohinj lake in the centre of Slovenia’s Triglav national park and offers amazing views on Bohinj valley, lake and Bohinj mountains. There are two stunning viewpoints on the mountain together with a picutresque mountain hut, where you can taste typical and traditional Slovenian mountain food.
Start/Finish: Hike&Bike chalet in Stara Fuzina village
Duration: 3-4 h
Difficulty: intermediate
Elevation: 570 m
Mostnica GORGE and Voje valley with strudel in the hut
Through the thousands of years the river Mostnica has carved a 2km long canyon that ends under the Devils bridge right on the outskirts of the Stara Fuzina village in our only national park in Slovenia. Start your hike in the Stara Fuzina village in the centre of Slovenia’s Triglav National Park, explore the Mostnica gorge and walk all the way to picturesque Voje valley and visit the beautiful Mostnica waterfall. There are two mountain huts in Voje valley so you don’t have to bring much food and snacks on this tour. Try some of the typical mountain meals and get in touch with the locals.
Start/Finish: Hike&Bike chalet in Stara Fuzina village
Duration: 3-4 h
Difficulty: easy – intermediate
Elevation: 280 m
Note: There is a small entrance fee that you pay at the entrance to the Mostnica gorge. Mountain huts don’t accept cash so make sure to have some with if you want to taste that traditional mountain stews or fresh baked Strudl.
Around the lake to Savica waterfall with Savica cake at the hut
With this hike you will combine walk around the largest permanent lake and visit of the most popular waterfall in Slovenia’s Triglav National Park. Start along the north shore of the lake all the way to Ukanc village and then continue all the way to the waterfall viewpoint. Return back to the village the same way you came, walk through the village passing the campsite and continue you trip on the footpath next to the road on the south side of the lake.
Start/Finish: Hike&Bike chalet in Stara Fuzina village
Duration:
Difficulty: easy – intermediate
Elevation:
Note: There is a small entrance fee that you pay when visiting the Savica waterfall. You can shorten your hike by taking a bus or an electric boat from Ukanc to Ribcev Laz village.
Explore the natural wonders of Triglav National Park and Slovenia with these top 3 hiking trails. From serene lake views to alpine peaks, these walks offer the perfect way to immerse yourself in Slovenia’s breathtaking landscapes.
These hikes in Slovenia’s Triglav National Park and Slovenia’s Bohinj Valley provide an unforgettable way to explore the country’s rich natural beauty. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or simply looking for a scenic stroll, these trails will connect you with the heart of Slovenia’s wilderness.
Start your adventure in Slovenia’s Triglav National Park and discover the best of Slovenia’s stunning nature today! For a convenient base, consider staying at Chalet Hike&Bike in Stara Fužina.
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