Discover the Majestic Velika Planina
Experience the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Velika Planina, a must-visit alpine destination in Slovenia.
Nestled in the heart of Slovenia, Velika Planina is a breathtaking alpine wonderland, known for its stunning landscapes, traditional shepherd's huts, and rich cultural heritage. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility, this pristine mountain destination offers a unique blend of nature and tradition, making it an unforgettable experience for tourists.
A brief summary to Velika Planina
- Velika Planina 150, Stahovica, 1242, SI
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during early morning for breathtaking sunrise views over the mountains.
- Try the local cheese and traditional shepherd's dishes served in the huts.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the terrain varies from easy walks to more challenging trails.
- Check the weather conditions before your visit, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider taking a guided tour to learn more about the local culture and history.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Klagenfurt, take a train from Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof (main train station) to Škofja Loka. This journey typically takes about 2 hours. Upon arriving at Škofja Loka, you will need to change to a local bus. Catch the bus towards Stahovica, which will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Velika Planina stop. Follow the signs from the bus stop to reach the Velika Planina area.
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Bus
Alternatively, you can take a direct bus from Klagenfurt to Ljubljana. Once in Ljubljana, transfer to a bus heading to Kamnik. The bus ride to Kamnik will take around 1 hour. From Kamnik, take a taxi or a local bus to Stahovica and then walk to Velika Planina, which is about 5 km from Stahovica. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach your destination.
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Combination of Train and Hike
Start at Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof and take a train to the town of Kamnik, which takes roughly 2 hours. From Kamnik, you can hike to Velika Planina. The hiking trail is well-marked and offers beautiful landscapes along the way. This option allows you to experience the natural beauty of the area up close.
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