# Planinsko zavetišče Slatna, Slovenia: what it is and when to go

> Planinsko zavetišče Slatna is a mountain hut in Slovenia (Riegersdorf bei Arnoldstein), at 1,023 m above sea level. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. 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/planinsko-zavetisce-slatna/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Mountain hut in Slovenia · Hiking
- **Where:** Slovenia · Rateče 96, 4283, Rateče - Planica
- **Elevation:** 1,023 m
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 64 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** PD Lisca
- **Coordinates:** 46.48799, 13.71395

## What it is and where

Planinsko zavetišče Slatna is a mountain hut in Slovenia (Riegersdorf bei Arnoldstein), at 1,023 m above sea level.

It is in [Riegersdorf bei Arnoldstein](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/riegersdorf-bei-arnoldstein/), where this site lists 34 more places to see, 5.9 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 46.48799, 13.71395; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 64 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=46.487988%2C13.713946)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.487988%2C13.713946)

- **Run by:** PD Lisca

It is one of the [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 Planinsko zavetišče Slatna is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 46 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 05 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 20 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 48 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 36 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 16 |
| August | Best time | 14 h |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 38 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 08 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 24 |

In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24. 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.

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

- [Macesnovc Rateče](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/macesnovc-ratece/): Ski resort · 538 m
- [St. Thomas's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cerkev-sv-tomaza/): Church building in Kranjska Gora Municipality, Slovenia · 934 m
- [Holy Spirit Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zupnijska-cerkev-svetega-duha/): Church in Rateče, Slovenia · 1.0 km
- [Via Alpina Red](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina-red-r15/): Via Alpina Red Hiking Trail · 1.5 km
- [Alpe Adria Trail R6](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/alpe-adria-trail-r6/): Hiking · 1.8 km

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

## More in Slovenia: Hiking

- [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- [Czech Lodge at Spodnje Ravni](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/ceska-koca-na-spodnjih-ravneh/): mountain lodge in Slovenia
- [Zois Lodge at Kokra Saddle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cojzova-koca-na-kokrskem-sedlu/): mountain hut in Slovenia
- [Storžič Lodge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dom-pod-storzicem/): Historic building
- [Slavnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/slavnik/): mountain in Slovenia
- [Aljaž Lodge in the Vrata Valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/aljazev-dom-v-vratih/): mountain hut in Slovenia

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Planinsko zavetišče Slatna?

It is a mountain hut in Slovenia.

### When is the best time to visit Planinsko zavetišče Slatna?

April to October. In June there are 15 h 36 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 24.

### How do you get to Planinsko zavetišče Slatna?

The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 64 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.487988%2C13.713946) 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 [Macesnovc Rateče](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/macesnovc-ratece/), [St. Thomas's Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/cerkev-sv-tomaza/), [Holy Spirit Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zupnijska-cerkev-svetega-duha/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1249002221), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105757915), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

