Hiking in Slovenia

Discover alpine mountains, thick wild forest and karst caves

Slovenia’s rich natural diversity is spread out across the whole country. The Julian Alps guard the northwest border while steep cliffs clings to the southwest coast of the Adriatic Sea. Its pure natural beauty is perfect hiking terrain. Visit between May to September for prime hiking conditions.

Top hiking trips | Slovenia:

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3-day hut-to-hut hike in the Julian Alps

Join a certified mountain guide and explore the forests, valleys and mountains of the Julian Alps. Discover the famous Seven Triglav Lakes Valley, take a dip in Lake Bohinj, and experience the beautiful Slovenian wilderness on an unforgettable 3-day outdoor adventure. You can also add on an optional Triglav climb!

3 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 420

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(4)

Julian Alps and Triglav National Park 1-to-3-day treks

Join Dean, an UIMLA certified guide, on this trekking adventure through the Julian Alps and the Triglav National Park in Slovenia.

1 day

Beginner

Fit

FromEUR 55

5.00

(1)

Julian Alps 7-day mountaineering traverse

Explore the Julian Alps and climb Mount Triglav with this 7-day mountaineering traverse in Slovenia, along with a guide from the Mitja Šorn Team.

7 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 900

5.00

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Family-friendly hut-to-hut trekking in the Julian Alps with optional Triglav ascent

Join a guide from the Mitja Šorn Team on a great hut-to-hut trekking adventure. For 1 or more days you'll discover the beautiful Julian Alps, with the option of climbing Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia.

4 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 450

1-day guided trek in the Triglav National Park, Slovenia

Join a guide from the Mitja Šorn Team on this exciting one-day hiking trip to the impressive Triglav National Park in Slovenia.

1 day

All Levels

Occasional

FromEUR 120

Kranjska Gora, 2-day hiking trip in Slovenia

Join a guide from the Mitja Šorn Team on this hiking adventure in Slovenia! Over the course of 2 days you will experience the wonders of the Julian Alps in Kranjska Gora.

2 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 200

Slovenia 4-day multi-outdoor adventure program

Spend 4 days hiking, rafting, mountain biking and canyoning around the beautiful Lake Bled in the company of a guide from the Mitja Šorn Team. You'll even get to climb Mt Triglav if you are up for it!

4 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 575

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Hiking for the whole family in Slovenia, Multiple locations (1-3 days)

Join Dean, UIMLA-certified mountain guide, on one of the many family-friendly hiking adventures he offers in a dozen locations in Slovenia.

1 day

First Time

Open to everyone

FromEUR 35

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Panoramic hike in the Julian Alps

Matevz, an IFMGA mountain guide, takes you to a panoramic spot with stunning views of the Julian Alps and the Kamnik-Savinja Alps in just 3 hours of hiking.

1 day

First Time

Open to everyone

FromEUR 150

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Slovenia Julian Alps Highlights Hiking Tour

Spend 8 unforgettable days in nature on this all-inclusive Slovenia Julian Alps Highlights hiking tour. Visit some of the most striking natural spots in the country including Triglav National Park, Lake Bohinj, Lake Bled, and Soca Valley.

8 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 1500

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Triglav 7 Lakes Hiking Traverse

Explore the beauty of the Triglav 7 Lakes Valley and reach the highest summit in Slovenia in this 3-day hiking trip, together with an IFMGA mountain guide.

3 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 350

Triglav National Park hiking in the lakes of the Julian Alps

Join Dean, a UIMLA-certified mountain leader, for this scenic, fun and informative 3-day hiking tour of the various lakes in Triglav National Park. Hike through the mountain ridges and valleys of Triglav National Park, enjoying incredible views and learning a bit about the area's history and culture as well.

3 days

Beginner

Occasional

FromEUR 165

Hiking in the Julian Alps and Dolomites (4 days)

Join one of the guides from the Dean Strosar Guiding Team on a thrilling 4-day hiking adventure in the Julian Alps and in the Dolomites!

4 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 220

5-day hiking trip in the Julian Alps, Slovenia

Go on a 5-day trekking program in the Julian Alps with Dean, UIMLA certified Leader. This tour includes the Soca River Trail and the Mont Rombon (2208m).

5 days

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 275

Day hike in the Soca River Valley in Slovenia’s Triglav National Park

Join UIMLA mountain leader Dean on this amazing day hike in the beautiful Soca River Valley in the Triglav National Park! Walk on the longest hanging bridge across the Soca River and see the highest waterfall in Slovenia.

1 day

Beginner

Open to everyone

FromEUR 45

Hiking in Slovenia’s Soca River Valley in the Julian Alps

Join UIMLA certified guide Dean on one or more days of incredible hiking in the beautiful Soca River Valley in the Julian Alps! Explore numerous waterfalls and streams in one of Slovenia's most beautiful regions.

1 day

Beginner

Open to everyone

FromEUR 55

3-day Hut-to-hut hiking tour of the Triglav lakes, Slovenia

Join UIMLA mountain leader Dean Strosar as he treads on a sunny trail around pristine lakes in the Lepena Valley in Slovenia!

3 days

Beginner

Occasional

FromEUR 165

1+ day Guided hiking around Bled and Lake Bled, near Ljubljana

Join UIMLA certified mountain guide Dean for this delightful 1+ day hiking trip around the stunning lake Bled and beneath the picturesque Julian Alps of Slovenia!

1 day

Beginner

Occasional

FromEUR 55

1+ day Guided hiking along the Idrija-Cerkno hills in Slovenia

Join UIMLA certified mountain guide Dean for this glorious 1+ day hiking trip around the picturesque hill landscapes of Idrija and Cerkno in Slovenia!

1 day

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 55

Full day hike in the Kanin mountains, Julian Alps

Venture into the Kanin mountains with Dean, an UIMLA mountain leader and experienced guide. Let him show you the best spots in this stunning place in the Julian Alps in Slovenia.

1 day

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 55

Mount Triglav, Slovenia, 3 Day Guided Hike

UIMLA certified guide Dean wants to guide you on a 3 day hike around the highest mountain in Slovenia, the great Mount Triglav.

3 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 165

Hiking day on the Trnovo Plateau, Slovenia

Enjoy an unforgettable hiking day in the Trnovo Plateau with UIMLA mountain leader Dean. These lands in Slovenia offer unique landscapes, pits and ice caves.

1 day

Beginner

Occasional

FromEUR 32

1-day hike in the Kamnik-Savinja Alps, Slovenia

Join Dean, a UIMLA-certified mountain leader, for this fun, scenic and exciting 1-day hiking trip in Slovenia's Kamnik-Savinja Alps. Choose from a wide variety of trips to different parts of the subrange, personalising the itinerary to fit your skill level, wants and needs.

1 day

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 55

Vipava Valley 1-to-3-day guided hiking tour, Slovenia

Join Dean, an UIMLA certified guide, on this hiking traverse across the Vipava Valley. Discover one of the top hiking destinations in Europe according to Lonely Planet!

1 day

Intermediate

Occasional

FromEUR 55

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1-day hike in Seven Triglav Lakes Valley, Julian Alps

Explore the Seven Triglav Lakes Valley together with Matevz, an IFMGA mountain guide. Discover the beautiful landscapes of Slovenia on an exciting 1-day hiking adventure.

1 day

Beginner

Occasional

FromEUR 185

2.00

(1)

7 alpine wonders in Slovenia, guided tour

Matevz, an IFMGA mountain guide, has set a great 1-day itinerary visiting 7 beautiful spots in the alpine region of Slovenia: gorges, waterfalls and lakes will be part of the trip!

1 day

First Time

Open to everyone

FromEUR 115

Best Slovenia Hikes Tour

On this best Slovenia Hikes Tour, a certified local guide will take you to some of the top spots in the country including Triglav National Park, Lake Bled, Lake Bohinj, Velika Planina, the Soca River, and more!

8 days

All Levels

Fit

FromEUR 1590

Julian Alps Trekking Adventure with Triglav Ascent

Join a 4-day trekking adventure in the Julian Alps and discover some of its most amazing spots including the Seven Lakes Valley, and the famous Mount Triglav!

4 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 250

Seven Lakes Valley Hike in the Julian Alps, Slovenia

Enjoy a unique 2-day guided hike and discover one of the most beautiful high mountain valleys in Slovenia, full of lakes, geological and karst formations and gorgeous mountains!

2 days

All Levels

Fit

FromEUR 210

Karawanks Ridge Hiking Tour in Slovenia

Join an unforgettable Karawanks Ridge Hiking tour in Slovenia and discover the amazing landscapes and views of this remote wilderness haven with a local certified guide!

3 days

Intermediate

Fit

FromEUR 220

Wintertime Hiking and Sledding for All Ages near Bled, Slovenia

Bring the family on an incredible adventure to the snowy hills of Bled and join IFMGA-certified guide Matevz on a hiking and sledding extravaganza in Slovenia.

1 day

First Time

Open to everyone

FromEUR 100

There are many reasons for choosing Hiking in Slovenia

With just 8,000 square miles in area, Slovenia is packed full of stunning terrain waiting for you to discover, making it an incredible place to hike. And with such an abundance of trails, hiking in Slovenia is suitable for all levels of abilities, whether you’re a seasoned hiker or complete beginner.

Good to know:

Currency

Euro

Country Code

+386

Language

Slovene

Best time to visit

Between May and September for prime hiking conditions

What’s the weather like?

Slovenia has a temperate climate with cold winters and warm summers, while the coastal regions receiving a pleasant sub-Mediterranean climate. Temperatures average from -2 in January to a peak of 21 in July, with a liberal falling of snow in the winter

How long should I stay?

With the long range of landscapes to explore, hiking trips can last from anywhere between a couple of days on the Trnovo Plateau, to 1 or 2 weeks. There are even some long distance trails, including ones that stretch from the west to east, that takes approximately 30 days

More info about Hiking in Slovenia:

Located in the south of Central Europe, Slovenia is at the meeting point of many of the main European cultural and trade routes. The mostly mountainous country, with the Julian Alps to the north, and over half its surface blanketed in forest, it also has an elaborate cave system, with over 10,000 across the country

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