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HIKING & BIKING SLOVENIA
Dimičeva 13, SI – 1000 Ljubljana; Slovenia
t +386 (0)41 646 566
e [email protected]
www.hiking-biking-slovenia.com
www.slovenia.info
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20 – 22 May
EUROPEAN FOOTPATHS – EURORANDO MOJSTRANA
http://eupoti.com, www.planinskimuzej.si
• Friday, 20 May – exhibition
• Saturday, 21 May – children’s workshops
• Sunday, 22 May – hiker get-together
25 May – 1 June
EUROHIKE 2016;
BELTINCI – PODSREDA ALONG THE E7
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Logarska dolina d.o.o., t +386 (0)3 838 90 04 , e [email protected],
www.logarska-dolina.si
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guided hiking tours, guided walks on themed trails
organised entertainment
sports activities
courses
themed lectures
special programme for children and families
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http://eupoti.com
11 September
MEETING AT THE TRIPLE BORDER POINT
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Organisers: TD Rateče and LTO Kranjska Gora
t +386 (0)4 588 50 20, e [email protected], www.kranjska-gora.si
16 – 18 September
AUTUMN HIKING DAYS
ALONG THE HERDING TRAILS, CERKNO
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3-DAY PACKAGE (from €109 per person):
• Includes 2 x nights and the above programme
• Min. number of participants: 6
Other cultural events: Bevk Days, www.bevkovidnevi.si
16 September – 2 October
SOČA VALLEY HIKING FESTIVAL
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Soča Valley – TIC Kobarid, t +386 (0)5 380 04 90,
e [email protected], www.dolina-soce.com
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Turizem Bohinj, Triglavska cesta 30, SI-4264 Bohinjska Bistrica
t +386 (0)4 574 75 90, e [email protected], www.bohinj.si/pohodnistvo
Guided thematic hiking tours:
• Hemma Pilgrimage Trail
• Bohinj Mountain Trail
• “Everything slung over your shoulder” (hike from Bohinj to Čadrg)
• Iron Age hike “Na Most po ost” (hike from Ajdovski Grad to Most na
Soči)
• “On the trails of our ancestors” (high-mountain archaeological trail:
Iron Trail)
• “From Valjhun, son of Kajtimar, to Bogomila, beautiful as a maiden”
(hike from Ajdovski Grad to the Savica waterfall)
• Supply line for the Krn battlefield (Bohinj Walk of Peace)
Weekend of outdoor activities.
Other: films, discussions, lectures, cultural events.
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Tuhinjska Dolina Tourist Association
t +386 (0)51 313 966, +386 (0)41 633 779, e [email protected],
www.terme-snovik.si, www.td-tuhinjskadolina.si
Family hike along the trail of Snoviček the Dwarf and visit to
Snoviček the Dwarf
• Friday, 16 September – torchlit family hike to Miklavžev Turn (Labinje)
• Saturday 17 September – hike to Porezen
– To the land of the whistle; ascent from the village of Reka to Šebrelje
and tour of the Divje Babe Archaeology Park
– Accompanying programme: eco-market in front of the Hotel Cerkno
• Sunday, 18 September – Hike along the Bevk Trail (Cerkno – Zakojca) –
medium difficulty
– Hike along the Bevk Trail (Cerkno – Porezen – Zakojca) – difficult
• Guided hiking tour to the summit of Peč (triple border point)
• Guided hike along the thematic Planica and Valley trails
• Visit to the Kajžnk House in Rateče
• Themed workshops and lectures
• Organised entertainment for children with Kekec
16 – 18 September
HIKING WEEKEND AT SNOVIK SPA
Friday, 16 September
Hotel Cerkno, t +386 (0)5 374 34 00, e [email protected],
www.hotel-cerkno.si
Programme
Festival programme
16 September – 2 October
9th BOHINJ HIKING DAYS
www.alpina.si
24 – 26 June
HIKING FESTIVAL KAMNIK-SAVINJA ALPS
Discover the beauties of nature and monuments of the past in the company of experienced guides.
Over 20 guided hikes...
...to open-air museums of the First World War,
...to the peaks of surrounding hills along the Alpe Adria Trail,
...by the emerald River Soča in Triglav National Park,
...to high mountain pastures,
...along interpretive and thematic trails.
3-DAY WEEKEND HIKING PACKAGE:
• “Soča, tell us your secrets” (from EUR 50/person): 2x overnight with
breakfast, 2 guided hikes
• “Embraced by Krn” & “On the Mediterranean Terrace” (EUR 105/person):
landlord’s welcome, 2x overnight in two-bed rooms or apartments,
2x half board, 2 guided hikes,
• “On the Bovec Trails” (from EUR 149/person): 3x overnight with
breakfast, 2 guided hikes
Check out the detailed programme of the festival and talks, exhibitions
and film screenings at www.dolina-soce.com and www.bovec.si.
18 September – Bovec Marathon
The marathon route follows the trails along the River Soča, with wonderful panoramas of the Julian Alps and the Bovec basin. A runner’s delight!
Contact: e [email protected], www.bovec.si
24 – 25 September – Nordic Walking Weekend
Presentation and classes in Nordic walking, two guided hikes along the emerald beauty of the River Soča, half board in EKO cabins – EUR 62/person.
In harmony with nature!
Contact: e [email protected], t +386 (0)5 389 13 11, +386 (0)41 371 229.
Saturday, 17 September
From town to country
Presentation of Kamnik and its old town centre, hike to Budnar Farmhouse and on from Snovik Spa.
Sunday, 18 September
Hike to Menina mountain pasture
The route runs from Snovik Spa to Gora Sveti Miklavž (St Nicholas's
Mount), past the Kostavska pasture to Prevala and then on to Menina
pasture, where lunch awaits.
Hiking festivals 2016
in Slovenia
MARIBOR – POHORJE
www.hiking-biking-slovenia.com
TIC Maribor, Partizanska 6a, SI-2000 Maribor
t +386 (0)2 234 66 11, e [email protected]
Information and package booking: www.maribor-pohorje.si
The city of Maribor is famed for having the oldest grapevine in the world, and is
also a city of sports, culture, wine, gourmet cuisine and great experiences. It is
Slovenia’s second biggest city, nestled along the River Drava and embraced by the
green forests of the Pohorje mountain range and picturesque wine-growing hills.
NW VinoTOUR / VinoTOUR hikes 2016
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1st international trail of Nordic walking through vineyards
www.potka.si/nw_vinotour
• 9 Jan., 14 Feb., 23 April, 21 May, 25 June, 24 July, 24 Sept. and 31 Oct. at 10 am
• 18 August at 9 pm; 23 December at 6 pm
Svečina, Ratsch an der Weinstrasse
ON YOUR FEET! HIKES
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www.nanoge.si
• 14 Feb. and 2 Oct. – Kamnica-Urban: Winter and autumn ON YOUR FEET!
• 12 June – Pohorje-Areh: Springtime ON YOUR FEET!
POHORJE MARATHON TRAIL
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www.maratonpohorje.si
• 27 August – international trail running event, Ruše
24-HOUR ASCENT OF MARTNICA
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www.martnica24.weebly.com
• 10 and 11 June, Ruše – Martnica
11th WALK TO POHORJE and
10th WALK TO POHORJE WINTER CUP
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www.ganeshateam.com
• 6 November, Maribor Pohorje – hike and competition
• Starting 4 Dec., 12 weeks in a row of facing the steep slopes of Maribor Pohorje
Along the Triglavska Bistrica Trail and Alpine Convention Day
Events Day on Golte
Eurorando Mojstrana
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Meeting at the Triple Border Point
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Soča Valley
Hiking Festival
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10-Year Jubilee International
Wildflower Festival, Bohinj
9th Bohinj Hiking Days
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Hiking Festival
Kamnik-Savinja Alps
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Vinotour
Eurohike 2016; Along the E7
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15
Hike Rogla
Destination
Pohorje Marathon Trail
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On Your Feet!
Hikes
Hiking Weekend
at Snovik Spa
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17 April – 5 June
BRDA SPRING HIKING FESTIVAL
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TIC Brda, Grajska cesta 10, SI-5212 Dobrovo
t +386 (0)5 395 95 95, e [email protected], www.brda.si
Around the little villages of the Brda district with views of the Alps and
the sea, where the mild Mediterranean climate offers a warm embrace
to sports enthusiasts throughout the year. Brda in early springtime is a
colourful array of flowering, fragrant, relaxing experiences and without
doubt the best choice to open the Slovenian hiking season.
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Festival programme
Posavje Hiking&Biking Festival 2016
• 17 April – Hike as part of the Rebula wine and Olive Oil Festival in
Višnjevik
• 23 April – Hike along the Eco Marathons Brda/Collio trail
• 24 April – Eco Marathons Brda/Collio
• 27 April – Traditional Medana hike
• 7 May – Barefoot around Brda
• 8 May – Donkey trekking
• 14 May – Hike along the Štorija trails
• 21 May – Sabotin full moon night hike
• 22 May – Petrnel-Korada-Petrnel memorial hike
• 28 May – Hike along the Walk of Peace
• 5 June – Hike from cherry to cherry
Hiking festivals 2016 in Slovenia
The HIKE SLOVENIA promoters are:
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Brda Spring
Hiking Festival
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Autumn Hiking Days
Along the Herding Trails, Cerkno
3 May – 30 June
POSAVJE HIKING&BIKING FESTIVAL 2016
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TIC Krško, CKŽ 46, SI-8270 Krško
t +386 (0)7 490 22 20, e [email protected], www.visitkrsko.com
THE SAVA VALLEY – rivers, castles and hospitality
• More than 30 organised tours along themed trails (hiking/cycling/
riding) with a wealth of fascinating content
• Professional guides
• Local cuisine
• Local stories
• Interpretation of natural and cultural heritage
• Entertainment programme
PACKAGE FOR 4 PEOPLE (from €55 per person):
• Accommodation in the countryside (2 nights)
• Guided hiking tour (1 x)
• Visit to castle (1 x)
PACKAGE FOR GROUPS OF UP TO 50 (from €45 per person):
• Accommodation in youth hostel (2 x)
• Guided hiking tour (1 x)
• Bathing at thermal spa (1 x)
ADDITIONAL OFFER:
• e-bike, kayak, canoe, sup, wake park, go-cart, paintball, rafting, paragliding and hang-gliding
Top Alpinist
Viki Grošelj
21 May – 5 June
10-YEAR JUBILEE INTERNATIONAL
WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL, BOHINJ
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Turizem Bohinj, Triglavska cesta 30, SI-4264 Bohinjska Bistrica
t +386 (0)4 574 75 90, e [email protected], www.bohinj.si/alpskocvetje
The rich flora of Bohinj and the mountains above it are a feast for the
eyes of all visitors to Bohinj and the surrounding area from early spring
until autumn. This extraordinary natural heritage and related cultural
heritage are an obligation to act responsibly. Through the International
Wildflower Festival in Bohinj, which has now reached its tenth edition,
we wish to highlight the importance of conserving wildflowers and flowering meadows, promote the development of the local community and
offer visitors to Bohinj a genuine experience of unspoilt nature.
Olympic champion
Primož Kozmus
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28 – 31 May
ALONG THE TRIGLAVSKA BISTRICA TRAIL AND
ALPINE CONVENTION DAY
Organisers: Alpine Association of Slovenia, Slovenian Alpine Museum,
PD Dovje-Mojstrana, TD Dovje Mojstrana, LTO Kranjska Gora
t +386 (0)4 588 50 20, e [email protected], www.kranjska-gora.si
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Guided hiking tour to Dovška Baba
Guided hike along the Triglavska Bistrica themed trail
Free admission to the Slovenian Alpine Museum in Mojstrana
Tour of Pocarjeva Farmhouse in Zgornja Radovna
Themed workshops and lectures, organised entertainment for children with Kekec
3-DAY PACKAGE (€109 per person):
• Includes 2 x nights and the above programme (min. number of participants: 6)
Festival programme
FLOWERS IN SCIENCE
• Specialist conferences: Examples of good practices, interpretations of
natural and cultural heritage in tourism
FLOWERS IN ART
• Concerts, exhibitions, theatrical performances
FLOWERS AT HOME
• Using flowers in cooking and crafts
GUIDED EXCURSIONS
• Botanical and ornithological guided excursions
WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN
• Photography workshops, creative/exploration workshops for children
The fabulous land of Zlatorog, the golden-horned chamois
18 June
EVENTS DAY ON GOLTE
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Organisers: PZS, RTC Golte
t +386 (0)1 424 56 80, e [email protected], www.pzs.si
t +386 (0)3 839 11 00, e [email protected], www.golte.si
Programme
Guided hiking and mountaineering tours and a rich accompanying programme
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30 May – 5 June
HIKE SLOVENIA – HIKE ROGLA DESTINATION
LTO Rogla-Zreče, GIZ, Cesta na Roglo 11j, Zreče
t +386 (0)3 759 04 70, www.destinacija-rogla.si, FB DestinacijaRogla
We offer a discovery of historical traces, exploration of natural features
and sampling of the tasty cuisine typical of the Zreško Pohorje and Dravina Valley area, all with plenty of fun and adventure.
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Hiking competition, Slovenian Trekking League race
Endurance race (6 hours of Golek)
Barefoot up Brinjeva Gora
Guided hikes
Nordic walking
Trail run
Presentation and testing of hiking gear
Hiking workshops
Animation and guided hiking activities for the very young
Three-day musical fun RATTLING IN OLD ZREČE
3-DAY PACKAGES (from EUR 75/person):
• plenty of other special offers and discounts