Vršič
Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
Slovenia’s highest road pass, with 50 numbered hairpins, many of them cobbled. Built during the First World War.
- Nearest town
- Kranjska Gora, Slovenia
- Category
- Scenic viewpoints
- GPS
- 46.4332, 13.7432
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–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. Cold, short days in November–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.
Featured in these trip guides
Nearby
Campsites nearby
- Kamp TriglavCampsite7 km from VršičTentsCaravansMotorhomesElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposalWi-Fi
- Kamp JelinčičCampsite11 km from VršičTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWi-Fi
- Kamp SočaCampsite13 km from VršičTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Camping KamneCampsite17 km from VršičTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Kajak Camp ToniCampsite17 km from VršičTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersToiletsWaste disposal
- Camp KovačCampsite17 km from VršičTentsCaravansElectricityDrinking waterShowersDogs allowedWi-Fi
All campsites in Slovenia · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Vršič?
Vršič is in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, at GPS 46.4332, 13.7432. It is about 18 km from Bovec.
Can you camp near Vršič?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camping Trenta pri Štruklju, about 5 km away; within 25 km there are 48 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Vršič?
Vršič is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Slovenia’s Julian Alps.
What is there to see near Vršič?
Places worth a stop nearby: Fusine Lakes (7 km), Peričnik Waterfall (12 km), Savica Waterfall (16 km) and Soča (18 km).
When is the best time to visit Vršič?
The most pleasant months are usually June–August. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)