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Slovenia
Notranjsko-kraška
Cerknica

Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Rakek

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Slovenia
Notranjsko-kraška
Cerknica

Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Rakek

Hard

4.6

(5)

40

hikers

Zelške Caves – Wooden Bridge Over the River loop from Rakek

03:56

13.7km

240m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

Tips

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 4.83 km for 67 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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2.78 km

Stražnik

Peak

2

4.80 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

4.85 km

4

4.89 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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5

5.14 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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6

7.28 km

At the top of the large natural bridge runs a road that leads in and out of the valley. Seems pretty stable 😉. Nice photo opportunity!

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7

7.46 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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8.69 km

Krajinski park - Rakov Škocjan

Nature Reserve

9

9.10 km

Wooden Bridge Over the River

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definitely worth a detour

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10

9.77 km

We were intrigued and wanted to know if you couldn't really see the river. So we scrambled into the cave, squeezed through the narrow, short (careful, it was quite slippery …

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13.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.86 km

3.67 km

2.43 km

2.06 km

1.59 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.98 km

2.39 km

1.79 km

1.63 km

1.07 km

449 m

367 m

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Highest point (620 m)

Lowest point (510 m)

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Monday 11 May

13°C

2°C

92 %

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