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Škabrijel Observation Tower – Sveta Gora Sanctuary loop from Solkan

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Slovenia

Goriška

Škabrijel Observation Tower – Sveta Gora Sanctuary loop from Solkan

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Škabrijel Observation Tower – Sveta Gora Sanctuary loop from Solkan

09:16

25.6km

1,490m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.60 km

Škabrijel Observation Tower

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…the highlight of the hike was the observation tower 👀

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8.67 km

Cave Entrance

9.34 km

Sveta Gora Sanctuary

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19.7 km

Viewpoint over the Soča River and the Solkan Hydroelectric Dam

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Viewpoint on the river Soča and the dam of the hydroelectric power plant Solkan and on the hill Škabrijel (straight). Rest bench

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20.8 km

Sabotin Peace Park Bunkers and Caves

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The Sabotin mountain hut was once a barracks for the Yugoslav army, as the border between Slovenia and Italy runs along the entire Sabotin ridge, as the guards on the …

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21.3 km

Austro-Hungarian Observation Bunker on Sabotin Ridge

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Gunboat

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22.2 km

Ruins on Sv. Valentin on Sabotin

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To the southeast of the Sabotin ridge rises the 535 m high peak of St. Valentin, where the restored ruins of the church complex are visible. A pilgrimage church was …

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23.8 km

View of Nova Gorica, Soča River, and Solkan

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Beautiful view of the river Soča and Kayak Center Solkan, the settlement of Solkan, the town of Nova Gorica and the Italian Gorizia (Gorizia), the Vipava Valley and the hills …

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24.5 km

Solkan Bridge

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This is the longest stone arched railway bridge. The arch has a width of 85 metres.

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25.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

5.73 km

1.80 km

1.43 km

580 m

317 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

6.17 km

3.99 km

2.26 km

1.56 km

824 m

397 m

Elevation

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Highest point (660 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

31°C

16°C

30 %

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Škabrijel Observation Tower – Sveta Gora Sanctuary loop from Solkan

Škabrijel Observation Tower

Sveta Gora Sanctuary

Viewpoint over the Soča River and the Solkan Hydroelectric Dam

Sabotin Peace Park Bunkers and Caves

Austro-Hungarian Observation Bunker on Sabotin Ridge

Ruins on Sv. Valentin on Sabotin

View of Nova Gorica, Soča River, and Solkan

Solkan Bridge

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