MOUNTAINEERING AND ALPINE CLIMBING

BACK TO ALPINE'S PARADISE... Bohinj lies in the heart of the Julian Alps, the largest and loftiest mountain group in Slovenia offering hikers and mountaineers unique chalanges. The area of Bohinj stretches from Mount Triglav, Bogatin to the lower Bohinj mountains, offering interesting and diverse tours to mountaineers and alpine climbers.  MOST BEAUTIFUL HIKING TOURS In addition we recommend some of the most beautiful tours easy and medium difficulty. Starting point: Stara Fužina - Pršivec (1761 m; across Vogar; approx. 4 h) - one of the most spectacular views, easily accessible. - Triglav Lakes Valley (across Vogar and the pastures of Fužina, approx. 6 h) - the seven lakes represent a unique mountain world in the heart of the Triglav National Park, rich with natural sights (lakes, flowers, lonesome trees and rocky areas) and mythology. - Mala Tičarica (2071 m) - the peak gives a stunning view (especially of the Dvojno jezero lake and the hut by the Triglav lakes) and is an interesting addition to the tours in this area of the Julian Alps. Starting point: Srednja vas  - Triglav (2864 m; across Uskovnica and through Čiprije - Trstje, 2-day tour).     Starting point: Bohinjska Bistrica and Soriška planina - Črna prst (1844 m; across Za Liscem mountain pasture, approx. 3.5 h) - extremely rich flora and breathtaking views of the foot of Triglav mountain range and Baška grapa.  - Ratitovec (1672 m; from Soriška planina, approx. 3 h) - comfortable walk with superb views. - peaks above Soriška planina (Travh - 1540 m, Lajnar - 1547 m, Slatnik - 1518 m, Možic - 1602 m) - peaks with quick and easy access.    Starting point: Ski Hotel, Vogel - Šija (1880 m), Rodica (1966 m), Vogel (1922 m) - spectacular views, easy access, from 1.5 to 2.5 h. - from the hotel to Komna - although the route does not pass the peaks, the diverse mountain terrain offers a wonderful experience as well (5-hour walk, additional 2 h to "Koča pri Savici" hut).    Starting point: "Koča pri Savici" hut  - 1-hour walk from Ukanc to the hut. - Bogatin (1977 m; across Komna, approx. 4.5 h) - fine view and easy access, one of the classic tours. - to the Triglav Lakes Valley across Komarča (very steep) to Vršac nad Zadnjico (one of the finest views in the Julian Alps).   ALPINE CLIMBING IN BOHINJ - sport climbing - climbing areas in Bohinj - peaks and rocks in the Julian Alps SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - respect for nature - keep informed on actual conditions - check the weather forecast - walk on marked trails - appropriate and working equipment  - use maps - do not drink alcohol ADDITIONAL OFFER - organized programmes and trips - mountain guide service - shop, selling hiking equipment - hiking literature and maps - renting equipment - accommodation service - information on open mountain huts - weather conditions Accommodation possibilities: - mountain huts - specialized accommodation for hikers - other accommodation in Bohinj Interesting events: - International Wild Flower Festival - Bohinj Hiking Festival - Alpine Cycling Marathon - more: event calendar                BOOK NOW / INQUIRY Additional information, purchasing literature, accommodation and other services: - Turizem Bohinj, - TD Bohinj, - LD turizem