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Školj Castle Ruins – View of the Škocjan Caves Gorge loop from Škocjan

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Obalno-kraška
Divaca

Školj Castle Ruins – View of the Škocjan Caves Gorge loop from Škocjan

Moderate

4.8

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113

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Školj Castle Ruins – View of the Škocjan Caves Gorge loop from Škocjan

03:17

11.1km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

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3.51 km

View of the Škocjan Caves Cliffs

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The Škocjan Caves are typical and the most characteristic Karst area of global importance and are considered to be one of the natural treasures of planet Earth. It is therefore necessary, proper and ethical to preserve them for our descendants.

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3.53 km

Škocjan Village and Gorge

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3

3.81 km

We stumbled upon this view into the cave by chance while hiking along the Reka River. The view definitely makes you want more.

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4.32 km

Bathing area at the Reka

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4.97 km

Viewpoint Over the River Valley

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A small stop on the ascent/descent

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5.28 km

Školj Castle Ruins

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Derelict castle ruins directly on the hiking trail. Unfortunately, access is blocked by a gate, but the decay is already far advanced and many things are overgrown. It would probably …

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10.7 km

View of the Škocjan Caves Gorge

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Location in the regional park Škocjanske jame. Huge caves, great stalactites, cool waterfalls and canyons / gorges. Everything embedded in a breathtaking landscape. The tour through the caves is very …

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10.7 km

Škocjan Caves Waterfall

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…an impressive natural spectacle and rightly a UNESCO World Heritage Site 👀

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11.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.89 km

3.95 km

1.53 km

389 m

306 m

Surfaces

4.42 km

2.30 km

1.86 km

1.23 km

826 m

306 m

128 m

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (330 m)

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April 13, 2025,Pot ob ponoru reke Reke
More on: utrinki.wordpress.com/2025/04/14/ob-ponoru-reke-reke

The section of the trail at the first ravine through Mahorčič's cave is closed with a gate and I think it is only opened during an organized hike. Anyone planning to hike this trail independently should first ask for information at the Škocjan Tourist Association.

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