Ski touring in Triglav National Park offers a truly unforgettable experience. Located in the Julian Alps, on the sunny side of the Alps in Slovenia, this protected natural area delivers a perfect mix of unspoiled alpine beauty, varied terrain, and easy access from Central Europe.
From open bowls to steep couloirs, the park offers ski tours for all levels—whether you’re looking for relaxed ridge traverses or demanding summit ascents. The scenery is nothing short of breathtaking: towering limestone peaks, deep glacial valleys, and the iconic silhouette of Mount Triglav, Slovenia’s highest peak. Whether you’re a seasoned ski tourer or a nature enthusiast in search of pristine winter solitude, Triglav National Park is a hidden alpine treasure waiting to be explored.
John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Embark on a 7-day ski touring journey through Triglav National Park, a pristine alpine sanctuary located in the heart of the Julian Alps. This UNESCO-protected gem on the sunny side of the Alps offers a perfect balance between challenging alpine tours and moderate, scenic routes—all within easy reach of Central Europe. The program is suited for intermediate to advanced ski tourers looking for unforgettable backcountry experiences in a wild, yet accessible environment.
Each day you’ll enjoy ski tours with elevation gains of 400 to 800 meters, typically lasting around 6 hours, and adapted to weather, snow conditions, and group fitness. Tours will take you into some of the most iconic corners of the park, including:
Kredarica Hut and the summit of Mount Triglav (2,864 m)
Mount Kanjavec, a royal backcountry destination
Classic day tours from Bohinj: Rodica, Komna, Vogel
Tours from Pokljuka Plateau: Debela peč, Viševnik, Kanjavec
Alpine valleys like Vrata, Krma, Tamar, and Krnica
Ski traverses over high plateaus and into glacier-formed basins
Accommodation is provided in comfortable lodgings near the park, as winter restrictions limit overnight options inside the protected zone. Our apartment in Kranj, just 25 km from Bled, offers a practical and comfortable base with excellent access to all major touring areas. From there, we organize daily transfers to the best start points based on snow and safety.
You’ll be guided by experienced mountain professionals, and the tour includes daily guiding, accommodation with breakfast and dinner, and all logistical support. Whether ascending the summit of Triglav or gliding through the untouched valleys of Bohinj and Pokljuka, this tour promises diverse terrain, deep cultural immersion, and raw alpine beauty.
Meet your guide at Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport and transfer to your accommodation near Triglav National Park. Settle in, check equipment, and discuss the week’s touring options with your guide.
Over the course of five days, we will explore the best that Triglav National Park has to offer. Tour selection will be based on snow conditions, weather, and group ability. Routes may include:
Classic day tours from Bohinj Lake, such as Mount Rodica, Vogel, and Komna Plateau
Stunning tours above the Pokljuka Plateau, including Debela peč, Kanjavec, and Viševnik
High-alpine objectives near the Vršič Pass, such as Mount Mojstrovka, Kotovo sedlo, and under Kriška stena
If conditions and fitness allow, we aim to attempt one of the “royal” ski mountaineering objectives:
Mount Kanjavec (2,569 m)
Kredarica Hut (2,515 m) with a potential summit of Mount Triglav (2,864 m)
Evenings are spent in comfortable accommodation, with daily planning and briefings for the next day’s tour.
After breakfast, transfer back to Ljubljana Airport for your flight home. End of program.
