Parks & gardens
Udin Woods
Udin Woods
Udin Woods is a preserved forest area located in the Ljubljana Basin near Kranj. The area features a variety of tree species, including pine, oak, and hornbeam. Visitors go here for nature walks and to experience an ancient terrain that remains largely intact.
Getting There
The woods are located on the outskirts of Kranj. From the city centre, you can reach the area via local roads or by walking toward the basin. The transit time depends on the specific entry point, but it generally takes a short trip from the central urban area.
Duration of Visit
Depending on the length of the trails you choose to follow, allow between two to four hours to explore the forest and walk through the different wooded sections.
When to Visit
The forest is accessible throughout the year, with the foliage changing between the spring, summer, and autumn seasons. Visiting during weekday mornings typically avoids the larger crowds that may appear on weekends.
Nearby Attractions
You can combine a visit to the woods with other sites in the region:
- Tržič Bistrica (4.6km)
- Mount Saint Margaret (6.2km)
- Kokra (7km)
- Kieselstein Castle (7.1km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors