Alpine huts in Bohinj

Alpine Huts & Mountain Shelters

This collection features essential mountain huts and storm shelters within the Julian Alps and Triglav National Park. The network ranges from high-altitude refuges like Dom Planika to valley-based cabins such as Koča pri Savici. Key highlights include the historic Aljaž Tower on Triglav’s summit and huts positioned along the Seven Lakes Valley and the Komna plateau, providing vital support for multi-day treks and winter ski touring.

Alpine Huts & Mountain Shelters — Map

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Koča na Planini pri Jezeru

Located at 1,453 meters on a mountain pasture beside a small alpine lake.

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Koča pri Savici

Situated at the trailhead near Savica Waterfall, serving as a primary access point for the Komna plateau.

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Planika Lodge at Triglav

The Planika Lodge at Triglav is a mountain hut, which lies on the Ledine plains on the southern side of Mount Triglav.

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Planinska koča na Vojah

Found in the Voje Valley where the forest opens into extensive alpine pastures.

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Koča pod Bogatinom

Built on the site of a former World War I Austrian military hospital on the Na Kraju pasture.

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Koča pri Triglavskih jezerih

Positioned in the heart of the Triglav Seven Lakes Valley between the Double Lake and the Artificial Lake.

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Koča na Doliču

High-altitude refuge on the Dolič pass, situated between the peaks of Kanjavec and Šmarjetna glava.

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Zasavska koča na Prehodavcih

Located on a scenic ridge above the Prehodavci pass, offering views across the Seven Lakes Valley.

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Dom Zorka Jelenčiča

Situated on the summit ridge of Črna prst, known for expansive views reaching from the Adriatic Sea to the High Alps.

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Kosijev dom na Vogarju

Located on the Vogar pasture, this hut serves as a prominent viewpoint over Lake Bohinj and a paragliding launch site.

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Vodnikov dom na Velem polju

Named after the poet Valentin Vodnik, this hut is located on the Velo polje pasture directly below Mount Triglav.

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Aljaž Tower

Aljaž Tower or the Triglav Tower is a tower, a storm shelter and a triangulation point on the summit of Mount Triglav in northwestern…

M

Dom na Komni

A year-round facility on the eastern edge of the Komna plateau, functioning as a central hub for hikers and ski tourers.

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Krekova koča na Ratitovcu

Positioned just below the highest peak of the Ratitovec massif, Altemaver.

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Bregarjevo zavetišče

A small mountain shelter located on the Planina pri Jezeru pasture.

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Orožnova koča

Rebuilt on the foundation of the first mountain hut of the Slovene Mountaineering Association, originally established in 1894.

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Planinska koča na Uskovnici

Situated on the Uskovnica pasture, providing a link between the Bohinj mountains and the Pokljuka plateau.

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