Triglav National Park: Natural Attraction
Places and attractions in the Natural attraction category
Vintgar Gorge
Scenic walkway along a historic gorge Nestled within the verdant embrace of Triglav National Park in Slovenia, the Vintgar Gorge (Soteska Vintgar) is a stunning natural masterpiece that captivates visitors with its ethereal beauty. This geological marvel, carved by the Radovna River, presents a serene...
Lake Bohinj
Large lake reflecting mountains Lake Bohinj, covering 318 hectares, is the largest permanent lake in Slovenia. It is located within the Bohinj Valley of the Julian Alps, in the northwestern Upper Carniola region, and part of Triglav National Park.
Black Lake
Black Lake is the lowest-lying lake in the Triglav Lakes Valley, part of the Julian Alps in Slovenia. It is named for its location in a basin in the middle of the forest, which stretches right to the edge of the Komarča rock face.
Vogel Mountain
Vogel is a 1922 m high mountain in Slovenia, part of southern Julian Alps and Triglav National Park. There is a cable car from Lake Bohinj to a height of 1537 m. Vogel Ski Resort is one of the biggest of its kind in Slovenia.
Jalovec Mountain
Tall peak known for its alpine vistas Mount Jalovec is a mountain in the Julian Alps. With an elevation of 2,645 m, it is the sixth-highest peak in Slovenia. It stands between the Tamar, Koritnica, and Trenta Alpine valleys.
Razor Mountain
Large mountain with huts for climbers Razor is a pyramidal mountain in the Julian Alps and the sixth-highest mountain in Slovenia. First ascended by Otto Sendtner in 1842, it is now frequently ascended, with numerous mountain huts available for climbers.
Lake Kreda
Lake Kreda is a man-made lake in the Radovna Valley in northwestern Slovenia. The lake got its name from the chalk that was mined in the area until 1985. The digging also created a basin, which gradually filled with water and the lake appeared.
Julian Alps
The Julian Alps are a mountain range of the Southern Limestone Alps that stretch from northeastern Italy to Slovenia, where they rise to 2,864 m at Mount Triglav, the highest peak in Slovenia and of the former Yugoslavia.
Kanjavec
Kanjavec is a 2,569-metre mountain in the center of Triglav National Park. It lies between the Dolič Pass at 2,164 m, the Hribarice Pass at 2,306 m and the Prehodavci Pass at 2071 m. Kanjavec is also a popular ski touring destination. From the summit, there is a panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
Vršič Pass
Mountain pass with lodges and a chapel The Vršič Pass, with an elevation of 1,611 metres, is a high mountain pass across the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia. It is the highest pass in Slovenia, as well as the highest in the Eastern Julian Alps. It connects Upper Carniola with the Trenta Valley in the Slovene Littoral.
Špik
Soaring peak with a pointy summit Špik is a mountain in the Slovenian Julian Alps. Its summit is at 2,472 m above sea level. The mountain's name is a cognate of the English "spike," derived from its pointed shape.
Mount Rodica
Mount Rodica is a peak in the Julian Alps in Slovenia. It is accessible from Vogel Ski Resort above Ukanc in the Municipality of Bohinj.
Stenar
Stenar is a mountain in Julian Alps in the Razor and Prisojnik group. The top of the mountain offers a good panoramic view of the surrounding mountains.
Krma
Krma is an alpine valley in the Julian Alps in the Upper Carniola region, northwestern Slovenia. It is included in the Triglav National Park in its entirety. Krma is the longest and easternmost of the glacial valleys near Mojstrana. It is the starting point for many routes through Triglav National Park area.
Triglav Lakes Valley
The Triglav Lakes Valley is a rocky hanging valley in the Julian Alps in Slovenia, below the sheer sides of Mount Tičarica and Mount Zelnarica southwest of Triglav. The valley is also called the Seven Lakes Valley, although there are ten and not seven lakes in the valley.
Trenta Valley
The Trenta Valley is a valley in the Julian Alps in the northern part of the traditional Gorizia region of Slovenia.
Škrlatica
Giant peak for hiking, climbing and views Škrlatica, historically also known as Suhi plaz, is a mountain in the Slovenian Julian Alps. With its summit at 2,740m above sea level, it is the second highest peak in Slovenia and the third highest in the Julian Alps as a whole.
Migovec System
The Migovec System is a 43,009-metre-long and 972-metre-deep Alpine cave system within Mount Tolmin Migovec in the Municipality of Tolmin in northwestern Slovenia. The mountain and the cave system are part of Triglav National Park.
Radovna Valley
The Radovna Valley is an alpine valley in the Julian Alps in northwestern Slovenia, traditionally part of Upper Carniola. It is included in Triglav National Park in its entirety.
Tosc Mountain
Tosc, formerly also known as Tolstec, is a mountain of the central Julian Alps, located in Upper Carniola, western Slovenia. The mountain stands south of Triglav, rising above the Voje Valley to the south and Big Field Pasture to the west.
Svinjak
Mount Svinjak is a 1,653-meter mountain in northwestern Slovenia in the Julian Alps. It stands east-northeast of Bovec. The name of the mountain is derived from *Svitnjak 'shining one' because it is illuminated by the rising sun when viewed from Bovec.
Predil Pass
Scenic, alpine pass known for bicycling The Predil Pass or Predel Pass is a high mountain pass on the border between Italy and Slovenia.
Peričnik Falls
Peričnik Falls is a waterfall in Triglav National Park, Slovenia.
Julian Alps and Prealps
The Julian Alps and Prealps are a mountain range in the eastern part of the Alps. They are located in Slovenia and in Italy.
Kot Valley
Kot is an alpine valley in the Julian Alps in the Upper Carniola region, northwestern Slovenia. It is included in Triglav National Park in its entirety. Kot is one of three glacial alpine valleys near Mojstrana, the others being Vrata and Krma.