Mountain Hut Grafičar: A Rustic Retreat on Sljeme
Experience traditional Croatian cuisine and breathtaking views at this charming mountain retreat near Zagreb.
Nestled on the slopes of Medvednica Mountain (Sljeme) near Zagreb, Mountain Hut Grafičar offers a charming escape with traditional Croatian cuisine and stunning natural scenery. Popular among hikers and nature lovers, it's a perfect spot to relax and enjoy local flavors after exploring the mountain trails.
A brief summary to Mountain hut Grafičar / Malo Sljeme d.o.o.
- Sljemenska cesta 30, Zagreb, 10000, HR
- +38514555844
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful dining experience.
- Try the local stews, a highlight of the menu and perfect after a day of hiking.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views, especially during sunset.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Mountain Hut Grafičar via public transport from Zagreb, take tram line 14 to its final stop at 'Mali Sljeme'. From there, board bus line 128, which goes directly to the Medvednica Mountain area. Alight at the 'Mali Sljeme' stop, from which the hut is a 10-15 minute walk. Follow the signs towards 'Grafičar' or use a GPS app to navigate the walking route. A single tram or bus fare costs €0.53, and is valid for 30 minutes. Tickets can be purchased at newsstands or via the 'Moj ZET' mobile app.
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Driving
If driving from Zagreb, head towards Medvednica Mountain. Use the address Sljemenska cesta 30, 10000, Zagreb, as your destination. Drive along Sljemenska cesta, the main road leading to the mountain. Mountain Hut Grafičar will be on your right as you approach the peak. Parking is available near the hut, but it can fill up quickly during peak tourist seasons. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around €1-2 per hour.
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Walking
For hikers already on Medvednica Mountain, reach Mountain Hut Grafičar by following the marked trails. The hut is located on the main hiking route towards the peak. Look for signs directing you towards 'Grafičar'. Many trails lead to the hut, including popular routes from Šestine and Bliznec. These hikes can range from 2.5km to 5km. No costs are associated with hiking to the hut.
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