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Family-Friendly Hikes in Slovenia

We track 514 routes that match this search in Slovenia. They average 3.5 km and 76 m (249 ft) of ascent.

That is 63 percent of the 818 routes we map in Slovenia. They are shorter than the local average, 3.5 km against 12.2 km, which is what makes this a practical shortlist for a half day. They also climb less than the area average, 76 m (249 ft) against 272 m (892 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Family routes here are short, gently graded and interesting enough to keep younger legs moving. Every one is under seven kilometres with limited climbing. Most of these are on the gentler end, which makes the list a good starting point if you are new to the area.

Trails

Easy

Rudno polje - Uskovnica

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
3.8 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
83 m
Typical duration
55 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Tamar - Kotovo sedlo - Jalovec

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
6.1 km
/ 3.8 mi
Elevation gain
134 m
Typical duration
1 hr 28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Črno jezero - Komna

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
89 m
Typical duration
59 min
  • Lake
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Jakobova pot (var.)

Slovenia

Distance
5.5 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
120 m
Typical duration
1 hr 19 min
  • Mountain
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Mangartska pl. - Čez Stože

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
30 m
Typical duration
20 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Aljažev dom - Škrlatica

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
6.0 km
/ 3.7 mi
Elevation gain
132 m
Typical duration
1 hr 27 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bavšica - Bavški Grintavec

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
5.5 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
121 m
Typical duration
1 hr 20 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Blejska koča - Viševnik

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
5.5 km
/ 3.4 mi
Elevation gain
120 m
Typical duration
1 hr 19 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Bovec - Čukla - Rombon

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
5.6 km
/ 3.5 mi
Elevation gain
123 m
Typical duration
1 hr 21 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Dolič - Triglav

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
3.3 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
73 m
Typical duration
48 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Gorjanska pot

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
1.4 km
/ 0.9 mi
Elevation gain
32 m
Typical duration
21 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Hanzova pot

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
1.0 km
/ 0.6 mi
Elevation gain
22 m
Typical duration
15 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Jubilejna pot

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
2.1 km
/ 1.3 mi
Elevation gain
46 m
Typical duration
30 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Kal-Koritnica - Svinjak

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
3.7 km
/ 2.3 mi
Elevation gain
81 m
Typical duration
53 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Komna - Vratca - Bogatin

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
5.0 km
/ 3.1 mi
Elevation gain
110 m
Typical duration
1 hr 13 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Kot - Staničev dom

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
5.6 km
/ 3.5 mi
Elevation gain
123 m
Typical duration
1 hr 21 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Koča na pl. Razor (daljša)

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
3.0 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
65 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Koča v Krnici - Križ

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
4.5 km
/ 2.8 mi
Elevation gain
99 m
Typical duration
1 hr 5 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Lom - Koča na Uskovnici

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
1.1 km
/ 0.7 mi
Elevation gain
25 m
Typical duration
16 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Luknja - Bovški Gamsovec

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
1.9 km
/ 1.2 mi
Elevation gain
42 m
Typical duration
28 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Martuljek - Krnica Pod srcem

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
3.4 km
/ 2.1 mi
Elevation gain
74 m
Typical duration
49 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Martuljek - Za Akom

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
2.9 km
/ 1.8 mi
Elevation gain
65 m
Typical duration
43 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Mojstrana - Jerebikovec

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
2.6 km
/ 1.6 mi
Elevation gain
57 m
Typical duration
38 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Mojstrana - Vrtaško Sleme

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
6.0 km
/ 3.8 mi
Elevation gain
133 m
Typical duration
1 hr 27 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

Jakobova pot Slovenija

Slovenia

Distance
0.4 km
/ 0.3 mi
Elevation gain
10 m
Typical duration
6 min
  • Waymarked route
Easy

King of Triglav Trail

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
4.0 km
/ 2.5 mi
Elevation gain
88 m
Typical duration
58 min

The shortlist, side by side

The ten highest scoring routes on this page, so you can compare effort before opening any of them.

Distance, ascent, walking time and difficulty for the top routes
RouteDistanceAscentTimeDifficultyBest season
Rudno polje - UskovnicaTriglav National Park3.8 km83 m55 minEasyApril to October
Tamar - Jalovška škrbina - JalovecTriglav National Park5.5 km120 m1 hr 19 minEasyApril to October
Tamar - Kotovo sedlo - JalovecTriglav National Park6.1 km134 m1 hr 28 minEasyApril to October
Vršič - Grebenc - Mala MojstrovkaTriglav National Park2.0 km43 m28 minEasyApril to October
Črno jezero - KomnaTriglav National Park4.0 km89 m59 minEasyApril to October
Jakobova pot (var.)Slovenia5.5 km120 m1 hr 19 minEasyApril to October
Log - Mangartska pl. - Mangartsko sedloTriglav National Park2.5 km55 m36 minEasyApril to October
Mangartska pl. - Čez StožeTriglav National Park1.4 km30 m20 minEasyApril to October
Aljažev dom - ŠkrlaticaTriglav National Park6.0 km132 m1 hr 27 minEasyApril to October
Bavšica - Bavški GrintavecTriglav National Park5.5 km121 m1 hr 20 minEasyApril to October

If you only have time for one, start with Rudno polje - Uskovnica, Tamar - Kotovo sedlo - Jalovec, Vršič - Grebenc - Mala Mojstrovka. Those are the routes people come back to. Every route on this page links through to a full guide with the map, elevation profile, seasonal advice and what to bring.

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