About us at Erjavčeva’s hut

The first hut was built and opened in 1901 by the Carniolan section of the German-Austrian Mountaineering Association. After the First World War, it was taken over by the
Slovenian Mountaineering Association, repaired and enlarged, and reopened on July 30, 1922.

About Erjavčeva hut

The hut is located among larches on a small hill beneath the Vršič mountain pass. A central heating system and a ceramic masonry furnace ensure a comfortable stay. Electricity, toilets, and showers are available throughout the year.

A unique attraction is the rocky face of Ajdovska deklica in Prisojnik, visible directly from the hut.

How to reach Vršič pass

By car from Kranjska Gora (10 km) or from Trenta valley (10 km). Hiking access takes approximately 3 hours. A seasonal bus also operates nearby.

Accommodation and facilities

Visitors can stay in one of 11 different rooms or shared dormitories. Facilities include electricity, showers, and traditional alpine comfort.

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In our kitchen, traditional and local dishes are combined with a modern touch, including vegetarian and vegan options.

You are more than welcome to experience life in Triglav National Park with us.

After whom the hut got its name
Fran Erjavec

It was named after the naturalist and writer Fran Erjavec (1834–1887).

About recent history

From the hut to a popular excursion point

After World War II, the hut was renovated and reopened in 1946. Electricity was installed in 1949, and the current building was completed in 1993.