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Notranjsko-kraška

Cerknica

Auf dem Drvošec-Trail durch die unberührte Natur des Cerkniško-Sees

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Notranjsko-kraška

Cerknica

Auf dem Drvošec-Trail durch die unberührte Natur des Cerkniško-Sees

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4.3

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Auf dem Drvošec-Trail durch die unberührte Natur des Cerkniško-Sees

02:02

7.56km

90m

Hiking

On this tour, you'll hike along Slovenia's largest lake and Europe's largest dry lake: Cerkniško Jezero (Cerkniško Lake), which only has water periodically. During dry periods, it transforms into an agriculturally used grassland. You'll be hiking along the Drvošec Trail, an educational trail that winds through the pristine nature of…

Last updated: August 27, 2025

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1.33 km

Bee Center with Medomat

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Here you can buy inexpensive honey from Krajner bees. The 800g jar for 14 euros.

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Lake Cerknica

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Don't forget your binoculars! The biodiversity is incredible: 276 bird species, 45 mammal species, 125 butterfly species, and 15 amphibian species live here.

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Lake Cerknica Observation Tower

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The Otočec observation tower (10 metres high) and the Kuharca and Klejni vrh observation platforms offer the best views of the untouched nature of Lake Cerknica.

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.87 km

3.50 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.94 km

3.35 km

244 m

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Saturday 18 July

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October 6, 2025,Auf dem Drvošec-Trail durch die unberührte Natur des Cerkniško-Sees

Ideal for children.
Beautifully landscaped forest paths once you've passed the main road.
There are also parking spaces towards Otok.

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June 20, 2025,Cerkniško jezero (Zirknitzer See) - Naturlehrpfad Drvošec 🥾

Cerkniško jezero (Cerknicka Lake)

Magnificent nature, you can observe many birds - beautiful🙌. We actually wanted to go SUP paddling, but since there isn't enough water, we went hiking 🥾. Parking is free during the week!

It is the largest lake in Slovenia and a periodic lake. This means it doesn't have water all year round, but it does regularly. …

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July 28, 2025

On this tour, you'll hike along Slovenia's largest lake and Europe's largest dry lake: Cerkniško Jezero (Cerkniško Lake), which only has water periodically. During dry periods, it transforms into an agriculturally used grassland. You'll be hiking along the Drvošec Trail, an educational trail that winds

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Lake Cerknica

Lake Cerknica Observation Tower

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