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The ultimate adventure guide

Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
Even in May, several months away from high season, crowds can be dense along the boardwalks.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
Vintgar Gorge is a perfectly picturesque hike along easy boardwalks that's perfect for those who love unique outdoor encounters but do not enjoy the strenuous physical component.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
On a foggy morning, mist lingers in the gorge casting an eerie vibe that is truly amazing to witness in person.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
The waters of the Radovna River, which carved out the stone walls of the gorge centuries ago, are perfectly clear all the time and vary in color depending on the light conditions.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
Follow the solidly constructed wooden boardwalks as they criss-cross over the beautiful Radovna River.
Amber McDaniel
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05/08/2018
The more accessible shores feature a garden of cairns. Admire, but add no more.
Amber McDaniel
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05/08/2018
The lush greenery overgrowing down the gorge walls only enhances the vivid appearance of the emerald waters.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
In places, Vintgar Gorge can get quite narrow, with walls looming as high as 100 meters overhead.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
Later in the morning, the mists lift and give everything in Vintgar Gorge a sharp and vivid appearance.
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
At the end of the gorge, take a short detour to view the stunning Sum Slap. You can gander from the bottom or hike up to the top... or both!
Amber McDaniel
Photo Date: 
05/08/2018
If you intend to finish the full loop rather than doubling back, follow the painted signs toward Bled and the gorge entrance.

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