Blegoš: A Hidden Gem in the Julian Alps

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Blegoš, a stunning mountain peak in the Julian Alps, perfect for hiking and nature lovers.

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Nestled in the picturesque Julian Alps, Blegoš offers breathtaking views and a serene escape for nature lovers. This mountain peak is ideal for hikers and adventurers seeking a day of exploration amidst stunning landscapes.

A brief summary to Blegoš

Gorenja vas, SI

Local tips

Start your hike early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
Dress in layers, as temperatures can change quickly in the mountains.
Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure safe hiking conditions.
Take your time and enjoy the stunning views along the way; the journey is as beautiful as the destination.

Getting There

Bus

From the center of Kamnik, head to the main bus station located near the town square. Look for the bus line heading towards Gorenja vas. The bus ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Gorenja vas bus stop, disembark and head towards the main road. Blegoš peak is about a 1.5 km walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs that lead to the hiking paths. The trails are well-marked, and you should see signs directing you towards Blegoš.
Walking

If you prefer to walk from Kamnik to Blegoš, start from the town center and head southwest towards the main road. Follow the road signs directing you to Gorenja vas. The distance is approximately 15 km, so be prepared for a long walk. It's best to allocate around 3-4 hours for this journey. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and carry enough water, as the route may be challenging and hilly.
Bicycle

For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike in Kamnik. Start from the town center and take the route towards Gorenja vas, which is approximately 15 km away. Follow the cycle path signs as you navigate through the countryside. The ride will take around 1-2 hours depending on your cycling speed. Once you reach Gorenja vas, park your bike at the designated area and follow the walking path to Blegoš peak.

Discover more about Blegoš

Blegoš, a majestic mountain peak located in the heart of the Julian Alps, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and adventure. Standing tall at an impressive elevation, Blegoš presents a unique opportunity for hikers of all levels to explore its trails and enjoy panoramic views that stretch for miles. The trek to the summit is rewarding, offering glimpses of lush green valleys and the neighboring peaks that define this stunning region of Slovenia. Whether you're an experienced hiker or a casual nature lover, the trails around Blegoš cater to all, with well-marked paths that guide you through the tranquil alpine environment. Aside from hiking, Blegoš is an exceptional spot for photography enthusiasts. The dramatic landscapes, especially during sunrise and sunset, create a perfect backdrop for capturing unforgettable moments. Wildlife is also abundant in this area, and with a bit of luck, you may spot local fauna among the diverse flora. As you reach the summit, take a moment to breathe in the fresh mountain air and soak in the awe-inspiring vistas that make this location so special. Visiting Blegoš is not just about the physical activity; it’s about embracing the serenity that nature offers. Whether you choose to spend a few hours or an entire day, the mountain exudes a peaceful ambiance that invites you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Make sure to pack your camera, a good pair of hiking boots, and a sense of adventure, and prepare for an unforgettable experience in the Slovenian Alps.

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Blegoš: A Hidden Gem in the Julian Alps

A brief summary to Blegoš

Local tips

Getting There

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Walking

Bicycle

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Wild Loka Castle (Old Castle)

Pokopališče Stara Loka

Castle of Stara Loka

Catholic church of Saint Primus and Felician‎ ‎

Turistična kmetija Megušar

Ruins of old tower on Krancelj

Statue of St John of Nepomuk

Škofja Loka

Marijino znamenje

St. Jacob Church

Mestno pokopališče Škofja Loka

Sokolski dom Škofja Loka

Lepo znamenje

Kulturno društvo Loški Oder Škofja Loka

SDK - Skavtski dom za Kamnitnikom, Skavti, steg Škofja Loka 1, ZSKSS

Unmissable attractions to see

Družinski park Stari vrh

STC Stari vrh D.O.O.

The Franja Partisan Hospital

Slap Šprucar

Dražgoše Spomenik

Potok Zala

Jama Balantov studenec

Marijino brezno

Gipsova jama

Bohkovo brezno

Marija Tušar - Nosilka dopolnilne dejavnosti na kmetiji - Turistična kmetija pri Flandru

Park Čutil

Krancelj

Štangruf

Grajski park

Essential places to dine

Gostilna pri Boštjanu Boštjan Bernik s.p.

Na Vasi, restavracija in prenočišča

Kajbi trgovina, gostinstvo in turizem, Zminec, d.o.o.

Okrepčevalnica MAH Matej Hartman s.p.

Sodexho prehrana in storitve d.o.o. Ljubljana

Kaos okusov

Starman G&T, gostinstvo in turizem in ostale storitve, d.o.o.

Pevc-New Cafe

Inglič, gostinstvo, d.o.o., Škofja Loka

Jesharna

Loški Food

Oštarija u Lok

Hitra hrana Garač

Restavracija M

pr' Pepet

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

kgz škofja loka

Grafični butik Škofja Loka

Grajska Kavarna Škofja Loka

PALETA, TRGOVINA ZA USTVARJANJE LAURA MEGUŠAR S.P. Kapucinski trg 17, 4220 Škofja Loka

Ajdalicious, kreativna peka, Ajda Miklavčič s.p.

Moj stil, trgovina s tekstilom, Bojana Božnar, s.p.

Delavnica

Modna trgovina Barbara Jernejčič s.p.

Kavarna Vahtnca

Sanjski Šopek Škofja Loka

Tops, trgovina, proizvodnja in storitve, d.o.o. podružnica Škofja Loka - Papirnica in knjigarna

Delikatesa Trava, Škofja Loka

LinenFriday

A1 Škofja Loka

GOODWILL

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Klara bar Klara Kušar s.p.

Taverna Petra Petra Klemenčič s.p.

Bar Lunca