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Notranjsko-kraška

Cerknica

Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Krajinski park - Rakov Škocjan

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Slovenia

Notranjsko-kraška

Cerknica

Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Krajinski park - Rakov Škocjan

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Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Krajinski park - Rakov Škocjan

02:02

7.27km

120m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.62 km for 39 m

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3.14 km

Small stone bridge over the Rak River in Rakov Škocjan

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3.57 km

Little Natural Bridge (Mali naravni most), Rakov Škocjan

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The Rakov Škocjan Karst Reserve

Rakov Škocjan is a picturesque karst canyon that was formed when the cave ceiling collapsed. This is proven by the mighty natural bridges that rise …

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3.59 km

Zelške Caves

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Zelške jame caves

The entrance to the water caves from which the Rak River springs is under the small natural bridge in the Rakov Škocjan Karst Reserve. The water that …

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3.64 km

Mali Naravni Most Water Cave

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3.93 km

Small Natural Bridge Cave

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The gorge is initially quite inconspicuous. However, if you go further into the gorge, you will be rewarded with a fantastic nature

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4.99 km

Wooden Bridge Over the River

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definitely worth a detour

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6.72 km

Great Natural Bridge (Veliki Naravni Most)

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The Great Natural Bridge is a dozen-meter-high opening in the rock through which the Rak River flows. The river carved an opening into a 35-meter-high rock, with which the valley …

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6.89 km

View of the Rak River

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Once you have made the ascent, you can enjoy this great view ♥️

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7.27 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

628 m

504 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.93 km

2.63 km

628 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Krajinski park - Rakov Škocjan

Small stone bridge over the Rak River in Rakov Škocjan

Little Natural Bridge (Mali naravni most), Rakov Škocjan

Zelške Caves

Mali Naravni Most Water Cave

Small Natural Bridge Cave

Wooden Bridge Over the River

Great Natural Bridge (Veliki Naravni Most)

View of the Rak River

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