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Hiking Trails Under 10 km in Slovenia

647 routes in Slovenia qualify, ranked below by how much walkers rate them. They average 4.4 km and 97 m (318 ft) of ascent, with the longest running to 10.0 km.

That is 79 percent of the 818 routes we map in Slovenia. They are shorter than the local average, 4.4 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, 97 m (318 ft) against 272 m (892 ft), so they suit a recovery day or a group with mixed fitness.

Half-day routes: long enough to feel like a proper walk, short enough to leave the afternoon free. 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
Moderate

Via Alpina Purple A1

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
9.4 km
/ 5.8 mi
Elevation gain
228 m
Typical duration
2 hr 18 min
Moderate

Via Alpina Red R11

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
7.4 km
/ 4.6 mi
Elevation gain
163 m
Typical duration
1 hr 47 min
Moderate

Via Alpina Red R12

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
7.6 km
/ 4.7 mi
Elevation gain
168 m
Typical duration
1 hr 51 min
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
Moderate

Krnica - Pl. Kranjska dolina

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
7.3 km
/ 4.6 mi
Elevation gain
162 m
Typical duration
1 hr 46 min
  • Alpine meadow
  • 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
Moderate

Drežnica - Krn (južna)

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
7.7 km
/ 4.8 mi
Elevation gain
170 m
Typical duration
1 hr 52 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
Moderate

Kluže - Rombon

Triglav National Park · Slovenia

Distance
6.6 km
/ 4.1 mi
Elevation gain
145 m
Typical duration
1 hr 35 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

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
Via Alpina Purple A1Triglav National Park9.4 km228 m2 hr 18 minModerateApril to October
Via Alpina Red R11Triglav National Park7.4 km163 m1 hr 47 minModerateApril to October
Via Alpina Red R12Triglav National Park7.6 km168 m1 hr 51 minModerateApril to October
S (Szalafő, szentgotthárdi elágazás – Nagydolány – Zala-völgye, vh.)Őrség National Park9.5 km208 m2 hr 17 minModerateApril 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

If you only have time for one, start with Via Alpina Red R12, Via Alpina Red R11, Via Alpina Purple A1. 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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