# Via Alpina Red, Slovenia: what it is and when to go > Via Alpina Red is a Via Alpina Red Hiking Trail in Slovenia (Bohinjsko jezero). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. 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/via-alpina-red-r13/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Via Alpina Red Hiking Trail · Hiking - **Where:** Slovenia - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** LJU Zgornji Brnik, 54 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [old.via-alpina.org](http://old.via-alpina.org/en/stage/193) - **Trail network:** International - **Run by:** via-alpina.org - **Coordinates:** 46.3746, 13.78711 ## What it is and where Via Alpina Red is a Via Alpina Red Hiking Trail in Slovenia (Bohinjsko jezero). Tržaška koča na Doliču - Trenta It is in [Bohinjsko jezero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/bohinjsko-jezero/), where this site lists 107 more places to see, 8.4 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.3746, 13.78711; the nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU, Zgornji Brnik), 54 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=46.374599%2C13.787111) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.374599%2C13.787111) - **Trail network:** International - **Run by:** via-alpina.org 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 Via Alpina Red is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 47 | | February | Possible | 10 h 05 | | March | Possible | 11 h 36 | | April | Best time | 13 h 20 | | May | Best time | 14 h 47 | | June | Best time | 15 h 35 | | July | Best time | 15 h 15 | | August | Best time | 13 h 59 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 38 | | November | Possible | 9 h 09 | | December | Possible | 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. 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 - [Zasavje Lodge at Prehodavci](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zasavska-koca-na-prehodavcih/): Mountain lodge in Slovenia · 1.8 km - [Kanjavec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/kanjavec/): Mountain in Slovenia · 2.4 km - [Trieste Lodge at Dolič](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-dolicu/): Mountain hut in Slovenia · 2.7 km - [Trenta Lodge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/dom-trenta/): Museum · 2.7 km - [Triglavska gorska vojašnica Viktorja Emanuela III.](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/triglavska-gorska-vojasnica-viktorja-emanuela-iii/): Ruins · 3.1 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 Via Alpina Red? It is a Via Alpina Red Hiking Trail in Slovenia. ### When is the best time to visit Via Alpina Red? April to October. In June there are 15 h 35 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 25. ### How do you get to Via Alpina Red? The nearest main airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 54 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.374599%2C13.787111) 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 [Zasavje Lodge at Prehodavci](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/zasavska-koca-na-prehodavcih/), [Kanjavec](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/kanjavec/), [Trieste Lodge at Dolič](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/koca-na-dolicu/). The rest is in [the Slovenia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/eslovenia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/8173000), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106171807), CC0. More about Via Alpina Red on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Via_Alpina). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).