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    Crossing the borderline: a gentle hike to Stol (Hochstuhl), the Karawanks’ grassy king Trails

    Crossing the borderline: a gentle hike to Stol (Hochstuhl), the Karawanks’ grassy king

    Hike to Stol (Hochstuhl), 2,236 m, the peak set in the Karawanks Alpine mountain range between Slovenia and Austria, abundant in grasslands, offering beautiful views of Lake Bled Tucked along the Slovenian–Austrian border, Stol (Hochstuhl), the highest peak of the Karawanks, feels unexpectedly welcoming. Its broad grassy slopes open into generous, sunlit spaces and reward […]

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    Golica: slowly ascending into Slovenia’s alpine symphony Trails

    Golica: slowly ascending into Slovenia’s alpine symphony

    Situated in the very heart of the Karawanks mountain range, and framed by a breathtaking combination of grassy and forested slopes, offering stunning views over the Gorenjska region on the Slovenian side and the Drava River on the other, Golica is incredibly green and profoundly moving in its natural beauty. Golica (Kahlkogel in German), located […]

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    Kanjavec: A Gentle Giant of the Julian Alps Trails

    Kanjavec: A Gentle Giant of the Julian Alps

    Located in Triglav National Park heart between the Dolič Pass (2,164 m), the Hribarice Pass (2,306 m) and the Prehodavci Pass (2071 m), Kanjavec Mountain peak(2,568 m – 8,425 ft) is gentle and mountain panoramic view jam-packed. High in the heart of Triglav National Park, tucked between three mountain passes, lies Kanjavec – a 2,568-metre-high […]

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    Climbing Triglav: A Walk Above the Clouds Trails

    Climbing Triglav: A Walk Above the Clouds

    Triglav, at 2,864 meters the highest peak in Slovenia, rises in the heart of Triglav National Park and the Julian Alps. Its ridge is rugged and characteristic of this mountain range. There’s something about starting before the sun. The road from Istria was still cloaked in night when we set off, headlights carving through quiet […]

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    Jalovec – The Silent King of the Julian Alps Trails

    Jalovec – The Silent King of the Julian Alps

    Located into the Julian Alps mountain range with ends of the Planica, Bale, Koritnicaandthe last Trenta valleys, mighty Jalovec(2645 m) is “King of the Slovenian Mountains.” If Triglav is a national symbol, then Jalovec is a symbol for those who listen to the mountains. It’s not just about the peak. Jalovec is about the approach, […]

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    Hike to Mali Golak: a scenic forest peak in Trnovski Gozd   Trails

    Hike to Mali Golak: a scenic forest peak in Trnovski Gozd  

    Set into the “Trnovski Gozd”mountain area in Slovenia overlookingAjdovơčina, Vipava Valley, Julian and Kamnik Alps; Mali Golak Peak (1495 m) peak is simple but wonderful hiking trip. Set in Slovenia’s Trnovski Gozd plateau above Ajdovơčina, Golaki is a modest yet rewarding hiking destination. It offers wide views of the Vipava Valley and, on clear days, […]

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    Mangart: via-ferrata climb to a Slovenian gem in the Julian Alps Trails

    Mangart: via-ferrata climb to a Slovenian gem in the Julian Alps

    Located into the western Julian Alps mountain range with ends of the Mangart and Trenta Valleys, Mangart (2,679 metres, 8,789 ft) is rocky-splendid and plentiful of stunning horizons. Mangart is a must-do for via ferrata lovers! This dramatic rocky peak in the western Julian Alps offers breathtaking climbs and endless horizons. Located where the Mangart […]

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    Through the stone window: climbing Prisojnik Trails

    Through the stone window: climbing Prisojnik

    Prisojnik (also known as Prisank) is a majestic, stretched-out mountain rising right above VrĆĄič Pass. If you have ever driven through VrĆĄič Pass in Slovenia, you have certainly noticed the dominant rocky peaks that tower over the mighty Julian Alps. Prisojnik is one of the most impressive mountains in the Slovenian Julian Alps. Its enormous […]

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