Discover the Majestic Bakarčev Slap: A Hidden Gem in Marija Trošt
Experience the serene beauty of Bakarčev Slap, a stunning waterfall in Marija Trošt, Croatia, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
A brief summary to Bakarčev slap
- Marija Trošt, HR
Bakarčev Slap, an enchanting waterfall located in the charming area of Marija Trošt, is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The waterfall is surrounded by lush greenery and rugged terrain, creating a stunning backdrop that is perfect for photography and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the nearby paths, allowing them to take in the soothing sounds of cascading water and the vibrant colors of the surrounding flora. The area is also ideal for picnicking, as the serene environment invites you to unwind and connect with nature. The journey to Bakarčev Slap can be as rewarding as the destination itself, with scenic views and opportunities for exploration along the way. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the various trails that lead to the waterfall, providing a chance to experience the diverse landscape of the region. Be sure to bring your camera, as the waterfall presents many perfect photo opportunities, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset when the light creates a magical ambiance. While visiting Bakarčev Slap, it's also worth exploring the surrounding area, which is rich in cultural and historical significance. The nearby town of Marija Trošt offers quaint shops and local eateries where you can savor authentic Croatian cuisine. Overall, Bakarčev Slap is not just a destination; it’s an experience that invites you to immerse yourself in the beauty of nature while enjoying the unique charm of the Croatian countryside.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to enjoy the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall; there are beautiful spots to relax nearby.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car in Banovina, start from the center of Sisak. Take the D36 road heading southeast towards Glina. Continue on the D36 for about 30 km until you reach the town of Glina. In Glina, follow the signs to Marija Trošt. Once in Marija Trošt, look for local signs directing you to Bakarčev slap. The waterfall is situated approximately 5 km from the center of Marija Trošt. Be prepared for some unpaved roads towards the waterfall. Ensure you have a GPS or a map with you for navigation.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start by taking a bus from Sisak to Glina. The bus terminal in Sisak has regular services to Glina. After arriving in Glina, you will need to take a local taxi to reach Bakarčev slap. Confirm with the taxi driver that they know the location, as it may not be a common destination. The taxi ride from Glina to Bakarčev slap will take around 15 minutes and could cost approximately 50 HRK. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance for your return trip.
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Walking
If you are already in Marija Trošt and prefer to walk, you can access Bakarčev slap by following the local trails. Start from the center of Marija Trošt and head southeast towards the signs for Bakarčev slap. The walk will take approximately 1.5 hours, and the trail is scenic but can be uneven in places. Wear appropriate footwear and carry water.
Attractions Nearby to Bakarčev slap
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Popovićev mlin
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Zoo
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Gorski park Kupjak
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ADRENALIN PARK "KUPJAK"
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Zeleni Vir, water spring
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RAFTING centar "Gorski tok"- CROATIA - Brod na Kupi, Rafting Kupa
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Forest Park Golubinjak
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Lokvarka
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TET Trailhead
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Ciganska poluspilja
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Spilja Bukovac
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Čačina Splav / The Čača raft
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Lokve lake
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POUČNA STAZA LESKA
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Risnjak National Park
Landmarks nearby to Bakarčev slap
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Radio Gorski Kotar
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Pilard nekretnine - Gorski kotar
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Turistička zajednica Gorskog kotara
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Spomenik ustanku naroda Gorskog Kotara
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Lynx and Fox
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Petehovac, Mountaineering Center
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Ernestova kuća
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UMJETNIČKA ORGANIZACIJA TEATAR KOTAR
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Vidikovac Peric
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Kuća prirode ˝Kotač˝
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Kuća za odmor "Naša kuća" ( Gorski kotar)
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Camp Park - Crni Lug
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Tratinčica
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Veliki Risnjak
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Astra Divina