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DreiländereckPhoto: Region Villach, Region Villach - Faaker See - Ossiacher See
From the mountain station in a wide arc via Slovenia and along the serpentine forest trail along the Slovenian-Italian border to the 3-country point
The route runs as a loop through two countries of the Alpe Adria region and impresses with varied and partly historic trail sections with beautiful views of the Julian Alps and the Villacher Alpe.
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Safety information
Signage varies in quality and design due to different jurisdictions (Austria/Slovenia). The path quality is generally very good. A personal ID is required for crossing the border.
Tips and suggestions
The Dreiländereck cable cars offer summer cable car operation until the end of October 2025.
Region Villach Tourism
+43 4242 42000
Roadbook
From the mountain station of the Dreiländereck cable cars (1,458 m), the wide alpine path leads into the hollow near the Dreiländereck hut (trail no. 603). Here you turn south. Crossing the border to Slovenia, you follow a gently descending forest road (trail no. 18) with a magnificent view of the Julian Alps to the lowest point (1,188 m).
From there, the path turns right, following a rooty forest trail in countless switchbacks (trail no. 18) to the 3-country point (1,508 m). Descending to the Dreiländereck hut and ascending to the mountain station of the Dreiländereck cable cars (1,458 m), you return to the starting point of the route.
It-Slo Grenze und Abzw. Weg Nr. 18
Dreiländereck 1509m
Dreiländereck
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
Arnoldstein and Seltschach are accessible at regular intervals by public transport.
Directions
Take the A2 or B83 or B111 to Arnoldstein. At the western edge of town, an asphalt road branches off to the valley station of the Dreiländereck ski and hiking area (Seltschach).
Parking
There are ample parking opportunities at the valley station of the Dreiländereck cable cars.
Coordinates
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass no. 062 - Villach Faaker See (scale 1:25,000)
Kompass no. 064 - Villacher Alpe - Unterdrautal (scale 1:50,000)
Book recommendations for this region:
Equipment
Hiking boots with profiled soles, backpack, functional underwear, rainwear, hiking poles, food and drink, maps, first aid kit, mobile phone
Localization
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
User Questions