Soča Trail

Trail Bovec, Tolmin, Slovenia
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What to expect

The Soča Trail is a 25 km long trail that runs along the Soča River, offering a view of the river's natural values and cultural heritage. The trail is suitable for families and passes through easy terrain, with picturesque footbridges and scenic views. The Soča River is known for its emerald green color and is a popular destination for fly fishing. The trail also passes through the Triglav National Park, which offers a variety of activities such as hiking, biking, and paragliding. The Great Soča Gorge, a 750-metre-long gorge, is a notable point of interest along the trail, with its meticulously smoothed out walls and emerald green pools. Visitors can also explore the surrounding area, which includes the Trenta Valley, the Julijana Alpine Botanical Garden, and the TNP Information Centre Dom Trenta

Plan your family visit to the Soča Trail with these blog insights 👇

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Soča Valley: Slovenia's Wild West

Soča Valley: Slovenia's Wild West
This family's experience:

Activities: We walked various sections of the Soča Trail with our son. "The most beautiful is above Bovec." Some sections were easy to walk, while others were a bit more challenging

Highlights: We enjoyed the "spectacular but more comfortable" section of the Soča Trail near the Lepena junction. We loved the suspension bridges and picnic spots on large rocks ✨

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Soca Valley in Slovenia: 3 days on the Soca Trail with children

Soca Valley in Slovenia: 3 days on the Soca Trail with children
This family's experience:

Activities: We hiked the Soča Trail, a highlight of our summer vacation! We started from Trenta info and hiked back to Camp Korita on the first day. We took a bus to Kal Koritnica and hiked a portion of the trail. On the third day, we did a short section of the trail

Highlights: The emerald-green and turquoise-blue color of the Soča was incredible. We loved the views of the Triglav National Park and the Julischen Alps. The kids had fun exploring the easy paths, stopping to dip their feet in the cold water. "It is simply incredibly beautiful here." ✨