Dry riverbed – Lower Zapotok Waterfall loop from Zadnja Trenta

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Dry riverbed – Lower Zapotok Waterfall loop from Zadnja Trenta

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Dry riverbed – Lower Zapotok Waterfall loop from Zadnja Trenta

02:18

8.15km

170m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Triglavski narodni park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9 m

Hut at the Source of the Soča

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Nice place to rest and relax during a hike. The cottage has a seating area inside and outside right by the Soča River. There is also the possibility to spend …

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1.57 km

Panoramic View of the Julian Alps in Triglav National Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

2.51 km

Dry riverbed

Highlight • River

White stones and gnarled olive trees, surrounded by seven peaks on which the sun breaks. It's best not to arrive too late, otherwise the plateau and the riverbed will already be in their shadow.

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3.72 km

Lower Zapotok Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Great area for hiking. Some waterfalls can only be reached by water.

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4.16 km

Waterfall and Pool in Triglav National Park

Highlight • Waterfall

8.15 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.21 km

3.02 km

517 m

393 m

Surfaces

4.70 km

3.38 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,050 m)

Lowest point (890 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

April 26, 2024,🇸🇮 Slowenien: Zur Soca Quelle und dem Wasserfall Zapotok

If you only go to the source of the Soca, you will miss the wonderful plateau that stretches southwest between the mountains. Here you hike on the white gravel of a dried-up riverbed and narrow, soft forest paths almost to the end of the plateau, where the mountains grow ever closer together. There, hidden and only accessible with a bit …

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July 12, 2024,Zapatoški Wasserfall

Fairytale forest with alternating panoramic views. Many idyllic waterfalls where you can cool off if you find 12 degrees pleasant.

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May 16, 2022,von der Socaquelle zum unteren Zapotok

I really wanted to go to the Soca spring during this vacation. And what can I say, it is worth tackling the small climbing passage. For us lowland Tyroleans, every climb is a challenge, but the view makes up for it completely. The subsequent small hike to the waterfall also had great moments, although we didn't find the way to …

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