Overview
Grade: 3+
Total time: 10 hrs
Climbing time: 5 hrs
Approach time: 4 hrs
Exit time: 2 hrs
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Length: 800m
Rope Length: 50m
Quickdraws: 5
The 'Slowenischer Weg' (Slovene Way) on Triglav, graded 3+, offers a truly classic alpine climbing experience on Slovenia's highest peak. This route is not about extreme difficulty, but rather about the sustained exposure and the joy of moving through stunning, varied terrain. As a 3+ grade, it demands sure-footedness, a good head for heights, and basic climbing skills. Climbers will encounter a mix of scrambling, enjoyable pitches, and exposed traverses, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Julian Alps. The rock is generally solid, offering good holds, making the ascent engaging and rewarding. Reaching the iconic summit of Triglav after navigating the 'Slowenischer Weg' is a moment of immense satisfaction, offering unparalleled panoramic views. The descent typically follows the normal route, often involving sections of via ferrata, which can be long but provides another perspective of the mountain's grandeur. Overall, the 'Slowenischer Weg' is an unforgettable adventure, a quintessential Triglav ascent that combines moderate technical challenge with breathtaking beauty, making it a must-do for intermediate climbers seeking a true alpine journey.
