Slovenia is famous for its beautiful mountain trails, which can be enhanced by visiting one of the hospitable outposts along the way. We have chosen three that, in terms of popularity, belong high on the Slovenian list, because the owners will no doubt welcome you with open arms.
Krek's cottage on Ratitovac
Krek's cottage on Ratitovec has earned a flattering title Let the high-altitude mountain hut 2021. The cottage, which stands just below Gladki vrh, is mostly visited by local guests, and due to its easy accessibility, there are also many families with small children among them. To refresh yourself before the descent, don't forget the excellent ones domestic flanks. From the cottage, there is a wonderful view of the Škofjeloška and Cerkljanska hills, in the distance you can also admire the Julian Alps, Karavanke and Kamnik-Savinjska Alps.
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Home in Kofce
In the traditional summer selection, the most popular mountain hut was awarded the title Home in Kofce, which is famous far and wide for its excellent štrukljih. The diverse range of these satisfies all tastes, from traditional to modern, sweet and salty, and of course also chocolate. The home, located 1,488 meters above sea level, has won this flattering title for the second time. You can find it on a vast pasture, under the slope of Košuta, and because of its location, it is an excellent end point or serves only as a starting point.
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Tonkina Koča in Vršič
It stands under the 17th serpentine of the Vršeška road Tonka's cottage, named after her legendary housekeeper with miles of experience in the business. It lies at a wonderful vantage point and serves as an excellent starting point for hikes to nearby peaks and short walks. You can refresh yourself with excellent local cuisine, which will fill you with energy to continue the journey. Children will also be delighted, as the cottage also offers workshops for the youngest, as well as walks along hidden paths and evenings under the stars.
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Unusually beautiful shelters in the Slovenian mountains: 3 charming Slovenian bivouacs
