A walk in Logarska Dolina, Slovenia

by David Robertson ~ 09-Nov-2009 ~ updated 20-Nov-2009

Walk 39 – a walk in Logarska Dolina, from a Walking Guide to Slovenia.

Logarska Dolina

The valley of Logarska Dolina lies at the Upper Savinja Valley and is one of the most beautiful glacial valleys in Europe. Green pastures, woods and the mighty peaks of the Kamnik-Savinja Alps harmonise to form a perfect scene. Our walk leads you through this stunning valley.

Start/Finish – entrance to Logarska Dolina

Logarska Dolina in autumn

Distance - 15km/9.4miles

Height gain - approx 220m

Time – 3h51min

Grade – easy; mainly on good paths

Recommended map – is the 1:50 000 Kamniško-Savinjske Alpe map, published by PZS

Equipment – Walking shoes. See our clothing and walking equipment page for more recommendations.

Refreshments on route – there are several inns on route and a snack bar at the Slap Rinka car park

Updates to the 2005, 2nd Edition – Near Board 7, the Juniper tree is no longer there. Added by the authors, 06-09)

Public transport – There is a regular bus service from Luče to the entrance of Logarska Dolina.

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Nearest Towns/Villages – Accommodation is a little limited in Luče. It has no hotels, but several Tourist Farms offer accommodation and there is a small campsite, with excellent facilities, just to the north of the village. Solčava has even less choice but in Logarska Dolina you will find hotels and Tourist Farms. The Govc-Vršnik Tourist Farm in Robanov Kot offers accommodation. See the Luče Tourist Information Centre and Logarska Dolina websites for more details.

Logarska Dolina

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