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Hiking in Central Slovenia: Top Outdoor Adventures Awaiting You

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Hike the beautiful trails of this region in an enchanting country at the heart of Europe

Central Slovenia boasts pristine natural beauty, great cuisine and wonderful hiking trails. Explore the large highland pasture of Velika Planina, near the beautiful city of Kamnik. Embrace the green landscape, surrounded by pastures and coniferous trees, while discovering the very much alive tradition of herdsmen. Ljubljana, the capital city, is the best starting point to discover a fascinating country. Take your pick from our selection of trips below, hire a certified guide and enjoy a unique hike in Slovenia!  

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FAQs: Hiking in Slovenia

What should I know about Hiking Slovenia?

Located in Central Europe, Slovenia is becoming a fast-growing top destination in Europe. Breathtaking natural scenery, lower prices and a wide offer of activities make it a great destination for outdoor lovers in Europe, and a hiking paradise. Climbing Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak and national symbol, is the most popular mountain challenge in the country

Why should I choose Slovenia for my Hiking adventure?

Velika Planina

Velika Planina is Slovenia’s largest highland pasture, located in the Kamnik–Savinja Alps, northeast of Kamnik. It offers many great hiking possibilities and one of the best preserved traditional dairy herdsmen’s settlements in the country, with a hilly landscape full of karst sinkholes and hollows.

Ljubljana

Located in the Central region, the beautiful capital of Slovenia is the largest city in the country. Ljubljana is one of the greenest capitals in Europe, with a car traffic restriction in the centre, leaving the streets free for cyclists and pedestrians. Its museums and restaurants are some of the best in Slovenia!

Green destination

Slovenia boasts the title of having the world’s most sustainable tourism. Bike-friendly cities, pristine landscapes, and a delicious cuisine based on fresh seasonal ingredients make for an authentic and natural experience, in full contact with untouched nature.

What can I expect from the weather during my Hiking trip in Slovenia?

In summer temperatures are moderate, but can rise up to the mid-30s. During the spring and autumn climate is pleasant.

Which language is predominantly spoken in the Slovenia region?

Slovene

What currency is accepted around Slovenia?

Euro (EUR)

How can I get to Slovenia?

There are regular flights from many European cities to Jože Pučnik Airport in Ljubljana, the capital city. Slovenia is very well connected by train and bus with its neighbouring countries (Italy, Hungary, Croatia and Austria).

What's the country code for the Slovenia region?

+387

When is the best time to travel to Slovenia for Hiking?

April-May and September-October are the best time for a hiking trip.

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