A combination of wonderful nature and a wealth of heritage.
Hiking is one of the most popular among the numerous types of outdoor activities. There is a wide choice of trails that vary according to their difficulty, gradient and length. Radovljica and its surroundings offer surprisingly amazing views. After just a half-hour's hike uphill you will be rewarded by exceptional views over the Radovljica plains and Bled.
Easy theme trails lead through forests, across flowering meadows and alongside watercourses. Hiking trails lead to the mountain pastures and peaks of the Jelovica plateau and the Karavanke mountains. Short strolls are an ideal way to see some of the attractions in the countryside. Triglav National Park is within easy reach and can be visited from various directions.
Hiking trails in the surroundings of the town of Radovljica beckon throughout the year. In early spring snowdrops and primroses grow along the trails, while in places the pungent aroma of wild garlic can be smelt. Later, the aroma of meadow flowers fills the air. Seek respite from the summer heat beside rivers and streams, while the treetops provide shade from the sun's rays. In autumn you will be inspired by the colourful leaves and can enjoy gathering the fruits of the season. In winter the calm landscape beckons one to get active outdoors.
THEME TRAILS
Twelve theme trails through the Radovljica countryside provide an opportunity to discover the area's history, culture and nature. Trails of various lengths and difficulties mean there is something for everyone, and many of the trails are accessible throughout the year.
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The Karavanke mountains are on one side of the valley and the Jelovica plateau on the other. Mt. Begunjščica is the highest of the peaks, while marked hiking trails lead to other peaks in the surroundings and to ridges with panoramic views, for example, Jamnik and St. Peter's church.
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Set off to explore Triglav National Park from various directions. The starting points for numerous trails are nearby, while one stage of the Juliana Trail runs through Radovljica. The long-distance hiking trail leads around the Julian Alps and covers 16 stages in 16 days.
There are several very popular hiking and excursion destinations in the surroundings of Radovljica: great views at Jamnik, St. Peter's, Talež, pilgrimage Brezje and cosmopolitan Bled. Why not visit them in a different way – on a circular hiking trip!
Fabulous autumn weather, school holidays and the COVID-19 pandemic – due to the latter we are confined to our home municipalities. So, what now?
Have you already walked all the theme and hiking trails in the surroudings of Bled and Radovljica? Do you think you have already stood atop all the viewpoints? Well, think again, or rather be sure to check out our two suggestions for hikes that offer wonderful views.
Set off on a culturally-themed journey outdoors. Below are two suggestions for culturally-inspired exercise outdoors. Since Radol'ca is located very close to Vrba, the birthplace of Slovenia's greatest poet, France Prešeren, one of the suggestions below includes a walk there.
This family cycle route is the ideal way to spend an active, family day in Radovljica! In addition to cycling, along the way you can stop at the unique children's playground in Krpin, try your hand at a round of mini golf, and enjoy some of the area's excellent cuisine.
Guests who stay in the municipality of Radovljca for a minimum of two nights at any of our partner accommodation providers will receive a FREE Julian Alps: Radovljica discount card.
During winter you can also enjoy numerous outdoors activities.
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