Pohorje

Pohorje is a green oasis on the eastern rim of the Alps, intertwined with mountain and thematic trails waiting to be discovered. This world of mighty forests, clearings, mysterious bogs, deep gorges with waterfalls and beautiful views stretches from Maribor across Rogla to Koroška. It promises 800 km2 of peace and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the depths of untamed nature and listen to the whispers of the forest and streams.

ToP HIkE DESTINATIoN

292 km 129 km

sportive hiker easy & family

6 21  mountain guided  guided  self-guided

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The dense network of hiking trails in Pohorje is ideal for various events, hikes and trail runs, such as Crossing Pohorje (every October).

Go on the Pohorje Culinary Trail and taste typical dishes of Pohorje: the Pohorje pisker stew, the Pohorje bunka cured ham and Pohorje omelette.

Pohorje invites you to enjoy thematic hiking or cycling trails and cycling parks, and in winter you can go skiing, cross-country skiing, ski touring, sledding and snowshoeing.

Lake Črno jezero

Šumik waterfall

Pohorje forests

Maribor Pohorje The route to Lake Črno jezero

Across Pohorje

Following the section of the oldest Slovenian mountain trail that starts in Maribor. You set off through the forests of Pohorje, past natural wonders such as the Šumik Waterfall and the Lovrenc Lakes, all the way to Slovenj Gradec.

Designation on the map: 33 Hiking time: 2 days Length: 60.5 km Difficulty: moderate Elevation gain: 2,190 m Starting point: Bolfenk (the upper station of the Pohorska vzpenjača cable car) GPS coordinates: 46.3158 N, 15.3743 E

To Črno jezero

1,200 m

The Črno Jezero lake is, without doubt, one of the most beautiful natural sights of Pohorje. It lies between Osankarica and Veliki Vrh at an altitude of 1,200 m. It is surrounded by spruce trees and peat moss.

Designation on the map: 34 Hiking time: 1 hour Length: 3.98 km Difficulty: easy Elevation gain: 135 m Starting point: Trije Kralji Ski Resort GPS coordinates: 46.6196 N, 15.2077 E