Climbing Triglav with kids: possible or better to skip it?

IN Adventure , Alps , Hiking blog , Julian Alps , safety , Triglav

It’s the connection we have with nature and mountains, wandering steps into the unknown, carpets of colourful flowers along the trail, drifting clouds over towering peaks, and huge expanses to rest your gaze upon. It’s a way of life, and something all outdoor loving parents would wish to pass onto their children; but the question is: are your children ready to endure some mountain climbing? If you’re dreaming about conquering Triglav, the highest mountain of Slovenia with your child… you should know that you’re not alone and that there are many ways to climb it safely.

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A green whip snake curled around a helpless mouse giving it a final look. At the top of Punta La Marmora, the highest summit of Sardinia, Italy.

Hiking Punta La Marmora or the time a snake caught a mouse

IN Adventure , Family hiking , Hiking blog

Being an active family with a special thing for the mountains, it was no longer than the third day on Sardinia that we set off towards the mountainous region Gennargentu and the highest peak of the island, Punta La Marmora. After a 3-hour drive on curvy roads with unnerved kids on the verge of throwing up, we arrived at the trailhead all wearing the “it better be worth it!” attitude. As it turned out, hiking Punta La Marmora has a lot to offer and easily qualifies as the best trip we made in Sardinia. Yes, it was well worth it to say the least.
Hiking Punta La Marmora, the highest summit of Sardinia

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