Alpine Adventure: From Ljubljana's Hinterlands to the Julian Alps

Embark on a breathtaking drive from the rolling hills near Ljubljana to the majestic peaks of the Julian Alps. This scenic route winds through charming Slovenian villages, lush forests, and alongside sparkling rivers. Begin your journey near Vrhnika, immersing yourself in tranquil rural landscapes, then continue northward where panoramic vistas open up at each turn. Enjoy picturesque stops in towns like Škofja Loka, renowned for its medieval old town, and the serene Lake Cerknica area, famous for its unique seasonal lake. As you approach the foothills of the Julian Alps, be amazed by stunning mountain views, deep valleys, and cascading rivers. Don’t miss the panoramic viewpoints near Kranjska Gora and Lake Bled, perfect for photo opportunities. This route promises an unforgettable experience with beautiful natural landscapes, rich history, and plenty of inviting places to pause and savor local hospitality.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Michel van Hagen / AH	Driving	467km (22📍)	9:33	🇭🇷🇸🇮🇦🇹	GPX, KML