Where the road ends and the view begins: ridges, towers and lookouts above the valleys.
37 places in the catalog
Kojca is a mountain in the Goriška region of western Slovenia, listed here as a viewpoint. From its summit you look out over the surrounding hills and valleys of the area. Reaching it means a hike on mountain paths, so plan for a proper walk rather than a short stroll.
Plački vrh, known in German as Platsch, is a hill on the Slovenian–Austrian border in the Slovenske gorice hills of the Podravska region, north of Maribor. Its summit serves as a viewpoint over the surrounding vineyards and rolling countryside on both sides of the border. It suits a short walk or an easy hike combined with a drive through the wine-growing hills.
Pyramid (Piramida) is a hill rising directly above the centre of Maribor in the Podravska region. From the top there is a view over the city, the Drava River and the surrounding countryside. It is a short uphill walk from the northern edge of the old town, easy to combine with a stroll through Maribor.
Slemenova špica is a grassy mountain viewpoint in the Julian Alps of the Gorenjska region, reached from the Vršič pass above Kranjska Gora. It is known for its open view of the surrounding peaks, including the north face of Jalovec. The approach is a moderate hike on mountain paths through larch meadows, suited to walkers with basic mountain experience.
Viševnik is a mountain summit in the Julian Alps above the Pokljuka plateau in the Gorenjska region, used as a viewpoint over the surrounding peaks. From the top the view opens toward Triglav and the high ridges of the Julian Alps. It is reached on a mountain hike, so plan for a proper ascent with suitable footwear.
Črna Prst is a mountain in the Julian Alps in the Gorenjska region, valued as a viewpoint over the surrounding peaks and valleys. It sits on the southern edge of the range, above the Bohinj area. Reaching the top is a proper mountain hike, so plan for a full day on marked trails and suitable footwear.
Mala Tičarica is a mountain summit and viewpoint in the Julian Alps of the Gorenjska region, rising above the Triglav Lakes Valley area. It offers views over the surrounding high karst plateau and peaks. It is reached on a mountain hike rather than a short walk, so plan it as a full alpine day trip.
A model aircraft launch site on the open slope at Jamnik, in the Gorenjska region, where hobbyists fly gliders on the rising wind along the hillside. The grassy ridge also works as a viewpoint over the surrounding countryside of Upper Carniola. It sits on the hills above the Kranj area and suits a short stop or an easy walk on the slope.
Klejni vrh is a hilltop viewpoint in the Primorsko-notranjska region of inner Slovenia. It offers an open outlook over the surrounding wooded karst countryside of Notranjska. Expect a short hike on forest paths to reach the summit, best combined with a day out in the area.
Kuharca is a viewpoint in the Primorsko-notranjska region of inner Slovenia, in the hilly karst country of Notranjska. It offers an open look over the surrounding forested hills and valleys of the area. Expect a short walk on local paths to reach it, so sturdy shoes are useful.
Mala Osojnica is a viewpoint on the wooded hill above the southwestern shore of Lake Bled in the Gorenjska region. From the top you look down over the lake, the island with its church and Bled Castle on the cliff opposite. It is reached on a short but steep forest path from the lakeside, with steps and railings on the upper section.
Mali grad is a small hill rising above the old town centre of Kamnik in central Slovenia, crowned by the remains of a medieval castle and a chapel. From the top there is a view over the town's rooftops and towards the Kamnik-Savinja Alps. It is a short walk up from the main street, easy to combine with a stroll through Kamnik.
