Your Guide to Slovenia's Hiking Trails: Photos, Filters, and FAQs

5 Hiking Trails


What to expect

Slovenia has 5 trails including medium, easy, and difficult trails. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Soca Trail and the one with the least climb is the Slovene Mountain Trail. The longest trail is Via Alpina - Purple Trail at 1060 km. To complete this hike you should budget at least 66 days. For a shorter adventure, you can try the Soca Trail a t 25.5 km. This could be done in as little as 2 days. Trails with the best offering of hostels include Karavanke Trail - Overall Trail, Via Alpina - Purple Trail, The Slovene Mountain Trail, Juliana Trail, and Soca Trail.

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