Velika Planina
Kamnik, Slovenia
A high alpine pasture dotted with oval herdsmen’s huts with shingled roofs that come down almost to the ground. Take the cable car from Kamniška Bistrica, then walk.
- Nearest town
- Kamnik, Slovenia
- Category
- Nature & parks
- GPS
- 46.2940, 14.6430
- Editor's pick
- ★
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Slovenia: Vignette needed for motorways. Buy the e-vignette online before you drive on motorways. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Kraljev hribCampsite3 km from Velika PlaninaTentsCaravansElectricityShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Autokamp ŠmicaCampsite10 km from Velika PlaninaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Camping&Glamping GrintovecMotorhome stopover12 km from Velika Planina · 5 pitchesMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Cvet Gora, Camping, GlampingCampsite16 km from Velika PlaninaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Camping & Camper Stop near LjubljanaCampsite21 km from Velika Planina · 10 pitchesTentsElectricityDrinking waterShowersWaste disposalDogs allowedWi-Fi
- Camp SmlednikCampsite22 km from Velika PlaninaTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
All campsites in Slovenia · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Velika Planina?
Velika Planina is in Kamnik, Slovenia, at GPS 46.2940, 14.6430. It is about 15 km from Solčava.
Can you camp near Velika Planina?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Kraljev hrib, about 3 km away; within 25 km there are 24 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Velika Planina?
Velika Planina is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Kamnik Alps and the Logar Valley.
What is there to see near Velika Planina?
Places worth a stop nearby: Rinka Waterfall (10 km), Logar Valley (10 km), Ljubljana Castle (29 km) and Škofja Loka (30 km).
When is the best time to visit Velika Planina?
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)