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Reka River

The Reka River flows underground through the great canyon at Škocjan Caves. Its water quality and the conservation of the karst landscape also depend on processes beyond the park boundaries.

Reka River
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What makes it special

  • The Reka flows through the great underground canyon at Škocjan Caves.
  • The river is part of a system connected to the caves and the surrounding karst landscape.
Reka River
Photo by Vid Pogacnik Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
Reka River
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Reka River

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Underground canyon and Cerkvenik Bridge in Škocjan Caves.

Škocjan: a guided cave visit and trail for planning your day well

At Škocjan, the key decision is not simply whether to enter the cave: it is working out the effort involved, connecting properly with the train and leaving time to understand the Reka River landscape.

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Profile updated: 29/09/2026