FINALIST#9: Tufa springs in Jezersko

Jezersko provides a multitude of activities: numerous hiking trails of all difficulties, summer and winter climbing routes, magical ski tours which also include steep and technical descents, many kilometres of cross-country skiing and mountain bike trails, ice-skating and snowshoeing.

”Tufa spring in Jezersko” is a new active getaway walking path, suitable for everyone, also for families with young children. You will start the route in the center in Zgornji Jezersko and continue walking towards the old church of St. Ožbolt, where you will be able to observe beautiful mountain peaks overlooking the valley.

You will also learn from your guide about the many interesting historical facts of the entire Jezersko area, who will take you to a unique and very special tufa-forming spring in the middle of the forest. On the way back, you will stop at the eco farm Spodnji Virnik, where you will be treated with an delicious home-made snack of local products.

Come and experience Jezersko, ‘the first mountaineering village’ in Slovenia (part of the Bergsteiger Dörfer Association), where the nature is most beautiful!

Day 1
10:00 arriving at TIC Jezersko in Zgornje Jezersko and meeting your local guide
10:30 going for an easy walk through the village up the hill past the Old church and the Karničar farm, through the forest and stop at the tufa-forming spring; learning about its history and many natural and cultural sights in the area; visiting the eco farm Spodnji Virnik and tasting local home-made delicacies
13:30 coming back to the village

Contact of the Provider:
TIC Jezersko
Zgornje Jezersko 57, 4206 Zgornje Jezersko
Phone: +386 (0)4 25 45 140
Mobile: +386 (0)51 219 282
Web: www.jezersko.info/
E-mail: tic@jezersko.si