Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport 1 hr 4
Center Triglavskega narodnega parka Bohinj (1 hr 21) Protected area named after the mountain it includes, the 9,396-feet high Triglav. Seven lakes valley (1 hr 31) Grand alpine valley above the tree line, with multiple lakes & a trail for hiking & backpacking. Lake Bohinj (1 hr 21) The mountains are mirrored in this expansive, tranquil lake for swimming & other water sports. Špik (12 min) 8,110-ft. mountain named for its spike-shaped top, with skiing & hiking trails & a nearby resort. Waterfall Pericnik (40 min) Upper & lower waterfalls cascading over a rocky cliff, reachable by a picturesque walking trail. Mangart (1 hr 19) Peak with a road leading to a mountain pass for moderate to challenging climbs, plus scenic views. Recreational tourist center Kranjska Gora ski lifts (17 min) Compact ski area with night skiing, a snowboard park, a kids' playground & biking in the summer. Mojstrovka (46 min) Popular climbing peak with a simpler, sloping access route & a difficult, secured circular tour. Trenta (31 min) Valley in a national park featuring dramatic mountain views, settlements & a church from 1690. Planica (28 min) This picturesque alpine valley with dramatic mountain views is a famous destination for ski jumping. Russian Chapel (11 min) Wooden memorial chapel dedicated to Russian POWs who died building the Russian Road in 1916. Jalovec (1 hr 16) Challenging trails lead to views of the Julian Alps on the 6th-highest mountain in Slovenia. Lakes of Fusine (34 min) Pair of alpine lakes, a popular destination for hikers, cross-country skiers & snowshoe excursions. Lake Jasna (12 min) Small, scenic lake along the Pisnica River featuring white-sand shores, a resort & mountain views. Vršič Pass (11 min) Steep mountain road featuring hiking trails, plus lodges & a Russian Orthodox chapel along the way. |