EDUCATIONAL TRAILS

Cave Park Grabovača

Unique Cave Park in Europe

Educational trails

Educational trail Man and karst

Educational trail Man and karst brings you a historical journey of human way of life in this region and their impact on the nature. Trail goes by three caves and one pit (entering is forbiden), through the beech and hornbeam forest all the way to the top of hill Grabovača - the most beautiful viewpoint in the park. View of the river Lika, its valley and mesmerising mythical mountain Velebit is a truly unique and unforgetable experience.

Lenght of the full trail: 3.5km (2h)
Short trail (viewpoint): 1.5km (45min)

Educational trails

Trail Mirko Malez

Educational trail Mirko Malez was created in honor of a Croatian pioneer of speleology and connects five caves in the park. Malez was an academic who made first detailed plans of all the caves in the park, back in 1946. While walking through our foresta and meadows, surrounded by untouched nature, you will realise why Mirko Malez was fascinated with the landscape of Grabovača hill.

Lenght of the full trail: 2 km (1,5h)

Educational trails

Flora

Educational trail Flora passes through the meadows of Šutića vrh hill into the forest towards caves Medina and Amidžina. Learn something interesting and new about floral world of Grabovača, area of biodiversity full geological features of Dinaric karst relife.

Lenght of the full trail: 1.3km (45min)

Educational trails

Fauna

Educational trail Fauna provides some information about protected endangered and NATURA2000 animal species in the park, on a route from souvenire shop towards the cave Samograd.

Lenght of the full trail: 750m (15min)