# Bivak Pavla Kemperla, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Bivak Pavla Kemperla is a mountain hut in Slovenia (Jezersko), at 2,102 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is July to September, a short season because of the altitude. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/bivak-pavla-kemperla/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking
- **Where:** Slovenia
- **Elevation:** 2,102 m
- **Best time:** July to September.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 16 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [pzs.si](https://www.pzs.si/koce.php?pid=110)
- **Beds:** 8
- **Run by:** Društvo Gorske reševalne službe Kamnik
- **Coordinates:** 46.35335, 14.54729

## What it is and where

Bivak Pavla Kemperla is a mountain hut in Slovenia (Jezersko), at 2,102 m above sea level.

It is in [Jezersko](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/jezersko/), where this site lists 82 more places to see, 2.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.35335, 14.54729; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 16 km as the crow flies. How to get around Slovenia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.353354%2C14.54729)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.353354%2C14.54729)

- **Beds:** 8
- **Run by:** Društvo Gorske reševalne službe Kamnik

It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/senderismo/) places in Slovenia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bivak Pavla Kemperla is **July to September**, and the season is short because it sits at 2,102 m: above 1,800 m there is snow until June and it returns in October.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 47 |
| February | Better not | 10 h 05 |
| March | Better not | 11 h 36 |
| April | Better not | 13 h 20 |
| May | Better not | 14 h 47 |
| June | Possible | 15 h 35 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 15 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 59 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 38 |
| November | Better not | 9 h 09 |
| December | Better not | 8 h 25 |

In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mountains | July to September | June and October |
| Hiking | July to September | June and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Bivak Pavla Kemperla has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Slovenia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Slovenia

To enter Slovenia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Slovenia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 113 police.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Grintovec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/grintovec/): Mountain in the Steiner Alps in Slovenia · 1.0 km
- [Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cojzova-koca-na-kokrskem-sedlu/): Mountain hut in Slovenia · 1.0 km
- [Long Ridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dolgi-hrbet/): Mountain in Slovenia · 1.1 km
- [Skuta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/skuta/): Mountain in Slovenia · 1.4 km
- [Skuta Glacier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ledenik-pod-skuto/): Glacier in Slovenia · 1.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

## More in Slovenia: Mountains

- [Triglav](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglav/): highest mountain in Slovenia
- [Stol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/hochstuhl-stol/): mountain in the Karawanks at the border Carinthia / Slovenia
- [Jalovec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/jalovec/)
- [Škrlatica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/skrlatica/)
- [Mittagskogel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/mittagskogel-kepa/): mountain in the Karawanks at the border Carinthia / Slovenia
- [Matajur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/matajur/)

Every Slovenia place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/montana/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bivak Pavla Kemperla?

It is a mountain hut in Slovenia.

### When is the best time to visit Bivak Pavla Kemperla?

July to September, and it is worth checking carefully: at 2,102 m the season is shorter than lower down. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25.

### How do you get to Bivak Pavla Kemperla?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.353354%2C14.54729) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Slovenia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Slovenia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Grintovec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/grintovec/), [Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cojzova-koca-na-kokrskem-sedlu/), [Long Ridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dolgi-hrbet/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1843185516), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).