Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Izvor Kupe National Reserve
Experience the serene beauty of Izvor Kupe National Reserve, where the Kupa River springs to life amidst lush landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Nestled in the heart of Croatia, Izvor Kupe National Reserve is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This serene reserve offers stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and a unique opportunity to explore the source of the Kupa River. With its picturesque trails, crystal-clear waters, and abundant wildlife, Izvor Kupe is the perfect escape for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Croatia's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Izvor Kupe
- Bijela Vodica 48, Crni Lug, HR
- +385993828443
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to catch the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and may require some hiking.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverbank, but remember to clean up after yourself to preserve the natural beauty.
- Check for any guided tours or educational programs offered at the reserve to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from a central location in Banovina, head towards the town of Crni Lug. Depending on your starting point, take the main road leading to Crni Lug. Once you reach Crni Lug, follow the signs directing you to Bijela Vodica. The exact location for Izvor Kupe is at Bijela Vodica 48, Crni Lug. There is ample parking available near the site. Make sure to check your GPS for any road updates.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, check for bus services from nearby towns to Crni Lug. From towns such as Sisak or Glina, you may need to transfer to a local bus that heads to Crni Lug. Once you arrive in Crni Lug, it's a short walk to Bijela Vodica 48, where Izvor Kupe is located. Please verify the bus schedules in advance, as they can vary. Be prepared for a possible small fee for the bus ride, typically around 20-40 HRK depending on the distance.
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Walking
If you are staying in Crni Lug or nearby, you can walk to Izvor Kupe. From the center of Crni Lug, head towards Bijela Vodica. Follow the main road, and you should reach Bijela Vodica 48 in about 15-20 minutes on foot. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated, especially during warmer weather.
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