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Anton Gosar Layers of Tourism in Protected Ecosystems of Slovenia

Table 4 Suggested Summer Outdoor Activities/Experiences by STO.
Hiking Trails Biking Routes Underground Experiences Other Outdoor Atractivities Golf
Slovenian Trail: 617 km (37 Slovenian Biking Slovenian Unique 40 take-off sites for hang- Bovec: 3.012 m (9)
vistas); Pohorje via Alps to the Tour: 1800 km/41 Experience - Postojna Cave gliding & paragliding */**
Adriatic Sea* segments* (22 km) Exploring: 4 km;
Tourist Visits since 1818
Via Alpina Red: 220 km; Pohorje Long Slovenian Unique Zipline Parks: Učja, Kanin, Kranjska gora:
Karawanken via Julian Alps to Distance Trail: Experience - Peca/ Planica, Bled, Bohinj*, Golte, 1.748 m (9)
the Adriatic Sea* 75km** Karawanken: Walking, Črna na Koroškem; Maribor
Biking, Boating: 5 km**
Via Alpina Purple: 430km; Trans Slovenia 1 Škocjanske jame: World 20 adventurous parks: 5 in Lipica: 6.225 m
Julian Alps to the Karawanken* Trail: 384 km / 7 Largest Underground River the Upper Soča Valley*; Stari (9)
segments* Canyon; Unesco Heritage ** vrh, Bohinj*, Bled, Postojna,
Krvavec, Vače, Menina, Celje,
Otočec, Osilnica, Betnava,
Vurberk, Bukovniško jezero
Alps-Adriatic Peace Trail: 145 Trans Karawanken Vilenica: Oldest Cave Outstanding Lakes: Bled Bled: 6.536 m (18)
km; criss-crossing Slovenian- Trail: 132 km** Opened for Tourists (since (alpine lake w. island - icon
Italian-Austrian border* 1660) of Slovenian Tourism);
Bohinj (largest)*; Cerknica
(intermittent)**;
Šmartinsko (longest shore)
European Trail E7 (Naprudnik’s Biking Trail along Križna jama: Underground Adriatic Coast: 21 beaches (on Brdo: 887 m (9)
Trail): 598 km; ** from Baltic to the Draga River: Lakes and Ponds (boat 47 km of coast)
the Adriatic 145km** ride) **
European Trail E 6 (Cigler’s Biking Trail 21 Spa’s: Lendava, Moravske Ljubljana: 5.872 m
Trail): 260 km**; from Italian to Parenzana: 32 km toplice, Radenci, Laško, Čatež, (18) Lj.-Stanežiče:
Hungarian Spa’s (Trieste to Poreč) ** Dolenjske, Ptuj, Rogaška, 1.299 m (9);
Olimia, Zreče, Dobrna, Lj.Volčji potok:
Šmarješke, Portorož, Strunjan, 5.015 m (18);
Banovci, Mala Nedelja, Rimske Lj.Trnovo: 2.470
toplice, Dobova, Topolšica, m (9)
Snovik, Cerkno.
Via Dinarica: 160 km**; Around Kamnik- Grad Otočec:
experiencing the karst landscape Savinja Alps: 130km 6.189 m (18)
Alpe Adria Trail: 145 km* Via Bela Krajina: 115 Grad Mokrice:
criss-crossing Slovenian-Italian- km; ** 5.785 m (18)
Austrian borders*
Mountain Trail of Koroška: 230 Along Mura River: Podčetrtek: 2.081
km ** 56 km m (9)
Hiking Trail of Pomurje: 330 Slovenjske
km** Konjice: 2.448
m (9)
Hiking Trail of Zasavje: 199 km Radenci: 1.669
m (9)
Juliana Trail: 330 km: Moravske Toplice:
experiencing the Julian Alps 6.236 m (18)
(suggested by New York Times
and The Guardian) *
Source Slovenska turistična organizacija (2020)

Among several other outdoor areas with karstic Layers of Tourism in Mountainous Environments.
features, the intermittent Cerknica Lake in the Inner The most obvious layers of leisure, produced by con-
Carniola Regional Park’s (NRP) core area is worth stantly growing tourism in the Republic of Slove-
mentioning (see Table 4). nia, are experienced along the Adriatic Sea and in

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