Rock climbing around Ljubljana and central Slovenia

With Ljubljana being the capital of Slovenia this is a popular place to stay with many options available accommodation wise. Due to the country's excellent road structure (and relatively small size) these crags are easily accessible within an hour from the centre of Ljubljana.

Map of the rock climbing areas around Ljubljana and central Slovenia

Map of the rock climbing areas around Ljubljana and central Slovenia
Sport climbing areas around Ljubljana in Central Slovenia
No.Crag NameNo of routesGrade RangeMax Height
1Stenge254a to 7c18m
2Burjakove peci903 to 9a50m
3Igla225b to 7a+90m
4Logarska dolina244a to 7c21m
5Okreselj294a to 7a34m
6Mlinarjeva pec136b to 8a+24m
7Dolzanova soteska496a to 8a70m
8Preddvor574a to 8b+26m
9Kamniska Bistrica316a to 8b40m
10Korosica762 to 7c+120m
11Snovik195c to 8b+30m
12Vranja Pec175b to 7a+25m
13Krvavec144c to 7c+25m
14Kamnitnik384a to 7a10m
15Sumberk233 to 7b15m
16Turnc863 to 7b+22m
17Krizevska vas325a to 8a26m
18Retovje275a to 8b/b+22m
19Gornji Ig825a to 7c+/8a60m
20Iski Vintgar375a to 8a22m

All the above information has been extracted from the only comprehensive rock climbing guidebook for Slovenia, called Slovenija Sportnoplezalni Vodnik - Sports Climbing in Slovenia.  It covers all the rock climbing and sport climbing around Ljubljana and central Slovenia.


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The Popular Climbing Routes in Slovenia guidebook describes the very best rock climbing routes in the Slovenian Mountains. This includes both mountaineering and pure multi-pitch rock climbing routes most of which are between 350m and 850m long. In total 101 routes are described covering some of Slovenia’s highest mountains such as Triglav, Jalovec and Travnik. 


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