Slovenia backcountry skiing all inclusive weekend getaway

Enjoy a unique all-inclusive weekend getaway on an unforgettable Slovenia backcountry skiing adventure and discover the best winter-scapes of the Julian Alps. We’ll create a program suited to your preferences and needs and take care of the details so that you can focus on having an amazing time!

Located in the heart of Europe, where the Alps meet the Mediterranean and the Pannonian Plain meets the Karst, Slovenia is a top spot for both short and long getaways. The people are hospitable and friendly, the landscapes are jaw-dropping and the culture is lively and vibrant.

During the winter months, the Julian Alps, home to the stunning Triglav National Park and the historic Posočje region, as well as to the popular Kranjska Gora and Planica area, offers a wide variety of options for ski touring and off-piste skiing.  We will create a program so that you enjoy the best snow in the country, and we will take care of all the organization and details so that you can focus on the fun minus the hassle of coordinating logistics.

Some of the best Slovenia backcountry skiing options that we can include in your program are:

1. Pod kriško steno

One of the most popular and best ski tours in Slovenia for intermediate skiers, where you can usually find some amazing powder!

Drive: 5 min(K. Gora) / 45 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1100 meters. Climbing time: 4 hours. Skiing time: 1 hour

2. Kotovo sedlo

Another great ski tour in the Julian Alps for intermediate skiers.

Drive: 10 min (K. Gora)  /  45  min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1360 meters. Climbing time: 4 hours. Skiing time: 1,5 hours.

3. Plazje

Just across the border from Italy. Perfect views and good skiing for advanced skiers. 

Drive: 20 min (K. Gora) /  50 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1400 meters. Climbing time: 4,5 hours. Skiing time: 1,5 hours

4. Triglavski dom Kredarica

Just below Triglav and also where the highest hut in Slovenia lies. A top spot for intermediate skiers.

Drive: 30 min (K. Gora) / 30 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1640 meters. Climbing time: 5 hours. Skiing time: 1,5 hours.

5. Vogel-Komna

We start the tour with the cable car to Vogel, then we go off the tracks towards the Komna high plateau. A great full-day option for intermediate skiers. 

Drive: 1 hr (K. Gora) / 30 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1000 meters. Traverse time: 6 hours.

6. Dovška Baba

An easy-going ski tour that is great for those with less experience and for days when the weather isn’t great.

Drive: 20 min (K. Gora) / 40 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 700-1100meters (depending on the snow conditions). Climbing time: 2-5 hours. Skiing time: 1-2 hours. 

7. Begunjščica

A Slovenia backcountry skiing favorite for advanced skiers. At the top, the slope reaches 35°. 

Drive: 1 hr (K. Gora) /30 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 1000 meters. Climbing time: 3 hours. Skiing time: 1,5 hours. 

8. Velika Mojstrovka

When the road to Vršič is open it is one of the most popular tours with many skiing options for intermediate skiers. 

Drive: 30 min (K. Gora) / 1h(Bled). Altitude gain: 1000 meters. Climbing time: 3 hours. Skiing time: 1,5 hours. 

9. Vošca

An easy and safe option for beginners and days when the weather is not optimal.

Drive: 20 min (K. Gora) / 45 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 750 meters. Climbing time: 2,5 hours. Skiing time: 1 hour.

10. Struska

Easy slopes for all types of skiers, or steep woods for advanced skiers

Drive: 30 min (K. Gora) / 30min (Bled). Altitude gain: 600-1500 meters (depending on the snow conditions). Climbing time:  3-4 hours. Skiing time:  1 hour.

11. Rodica

Moderate slopes with short steep areas for intermediate riders. The ascent can be shortened by taking the Vogel cable car.

Drive: 1 h (K. Gora), 30 min (Bled). Altitude gain: 600-1300 meters. Climbing time:  3 hours. Skiing time: 1-2  hours.

12. Pod Krisko steno

Moderate slopes, short steep areas, and lots of great powder, a haven for intermediate skiers. 

Drive: 5 min (K. Gora) / 45 min (Bled). Altitude gain:: 1100 meters. Climbing time:  4 hours. Skiing time:  1 hour. 

We can combine some of these tours into your flexible itinerary depending on what you are looking for and your level. Then, we can vary if necessary depending on the weather.  In the evenings, you will stay at a lovely 4-bed apartment, but if you prefer to arrange other accommodation options, we can also help you with that. Regardless, you will have an amazing time on this Slovenia backcountry skiing adventure and enjoy some exhilarating runs as well as beautiful landscapes.

So, are you ready to join us on this unique all-inclusive weekend getaway? Then contact us now, we will be happy to create the perfect program for you!

Or, join us for a longer full-week experience and explore even more Slovenia backcountry skiing hotspots!