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Mountain ranges / Julian Alps / Sveti Janez Krstnik (Ribčev Laz) / Ribčev Laz - Sveti Janez Krstnik (Ribčev Laz) (path around Lake Bohinj)

Ribčev Laz - Sveti Janez Krstnik (Ribčev Laz) (path around Lake Bohinj)

Starting point: Ribčev Laz (532 m)
Starting point Lat/Lon: 46.2767°N 13.888°E 
Path name: path around Lake Bohinj
Time of walking: 3 h 15 min
Difficulty: easy marked way
Difficulty of skiing: no data
Altitude difference: 0 m
Altitude difference (by path): 65 m
Map: TNP 1:50.000
Views: 9,570
Trip rating: 2 votes
Number of pictures: 76
Access to starting point:
First, we drive to Bohinjska Bistrica, and then we continue driving towards Lake Bohinj. When we get to Ribčev Laz, we park on one of the parking lots. We can also park anywhere on a marked parking lot by the lake. All the parking lots by the lake are payable.
Path description:
Below is described path around Lake Bohinj clockwise, namely with a start and end in Ribčev Laz. Because the path is circular, we can start or end anywhere.
From the spot, where we've parked, we at first walk to the lake, and then we continue on a walking path which continues by the main road towards Ukanc. From Ribčev Laz at first a nice view opens up on Lake Bohinj and mountains which surround it, and then we get below climbing area Pod skalco. After the climbing area we continue on a walking path which continues by the main road, and the path mostly leads by the edge of the forest. A little further, we get to the church of the Holy Spirit, where we can cross the main road and we step on wooden pier, from which is a breathtaking view on a lake.
From pier we return on a walking path, which then also past CŠOD Bohinj brings us to the turn-off towards the bottom station of the cable car on Vogel.
Here we leave the main road towards the waterfall Savica and we continue right towards the hotel Zlatorog.
After the hotel, the path splits (left waterfall Savica through Blato), and we continue straight in the direction of waterfall Savica. A little further, after the crossing of river Savica, the path once again splits, and we again continue on the right path, this time in the direction of Ribčev Laz (slightly left waterfall Savica). After 3 minutes of additional walking, we get to the western coast of Lake Bohinj, where there are some benches with a nice view towards the lake and surrounding mountains. When the path only a little further again passes into the forest turns right (another path towards the waterfall Savica branches off to the left), and then continues below the steep slopes, where the path branches off towards the climbing area Uket. Slopes on the left soon become less steep, and the path mainly leads by the lake, only at first we for few minutes avoid it. We then cross more torrent riverbeds, among other things also torrent of one of the mightiest sinkholes in Slovenia, namely sinkhole Govic. The path with some shorter ascents and descents then leads us also past the abandoned fish farm, where the path widens into a cart track. Next follows an easy walk with occasional views on lake and surrounding mountains, and by the path in spring and summer time we are also accompanied by variety of flora. When after almost 3 hours of walking, we get to Fužinski zaliv the path turns a little more to the right, so that we already pass on the eastern side of the lake. Here we walk by the coast with a nice view, which reaches all the way to the mountain hut Dom na Komni, and then past a larger parking lot and through a lane of a forest we get to the church of St. John the Baptist.
From the church, we continue also over a bridge, and then we walk to the spot, where we started.
Description and pictures refer to a condition in the year 2017 (March).
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