Triglav National Park

Alpine huts and shelters in Triglav National Park

This collection of high-altitude mountain huts and shelters spans the Julian Alps within Triglav National Park. Key locations include the Triglav Lodge at Kredarica, Slovenia's highest hut and meteorological station at 2,515 meters, and the Planika Lodge on the southern side of Mount Triglav. The list features essential refuges near the Vršič Pass and strategic stops like Pogačnikov dom, situated on the karst plateau of Kriški podi near three alpine lakes, providing vital support for multi-day trekking routes.

Alpine Huts and Shelters — Map

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Koča pri izviru Soče

Located at 886 meters, this mountain outpost serves as the primary base for visiting the nearby source of the Soča River.

Benedikt Lergetporer / Public domain

B

Triglav Lodge at Kredarica

The Triglav Lodge at Kredarica is the highest mountain hut in Slovenia and the highest meteorological station in the country.

Lacen / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Poštarski dom na Vršiču

Situated at 1,688 meters on the Vršič Pass, this hut offers views of the Prisank and Razor peaks and serves as a trailhead for high-altitude hikes.

Erjavcevakoca / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Erjavčeva koča

A mountain refuge at 1,525 meters on the Vršič Pass, providing access to climbing routes and the Heathen Maiden rock formation.

JobvdBerg / CC0

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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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Koča pri Savici

Located near the entrance to the Savica Waterfall, this hut serves as a starting point for trails leading into the Valley of the Triglav Lakes.

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Dom Valentina Staniča pod Triglavom

Positioned on a high plateau between Begunjski vrh and Rjavina, this hut is named after the pioneer mountaineer Valentin Stanič.

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Pogačnikov dom na Kriških Podih

Set on a karst plateau near three alpine lakes, this hut provides access to the Razor and Križ peaks.

I

Bohinj Jezero

A public transport stop and shelter located at the edge of Lake Bohinj.

J

Savica Waterfall

A sheltered viewpoint overlooking the 78-meter waterfall where the Savica River emerges from the rock wall of Komarča.

K

Bivak na Črniku nad Drežnico

A basic wilderness shelter featuring a fireplace, located on the mountain slopes above the village of Drežnica.

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