We did descend to the valley floor but didn't get very far. The ground was soggy and the passage under the bridge completely under water,1024 views
Looking from under the bridge.1002 views
The view from the Big natural bridge already reveals the high level of the river Rak, which has flooded a large portion of the otherwise dry meadow.937 views
Lake Cerknica is extremely high, flooding a large area along with many trees.872 views
New grass.765 views
The seemingly slow and docile river turns into rapids right under the bridge.644 views
The river flows down into the cave of Tkalca jama.641 views
Under the bridge.640 views
Green shore.638 views
Climbing down the other side provided me with more photo ops.625 views
In the dry season this river bed is completely dry.625 views
Remnants from last fall.620 views
Flooded trees.613 views
The beginning of the rapids.609 views
The river Rak was fast and furious.599 views
Under the bridge.599 views
The bridge is 37 meters high.598 views
I almost got wet a couple of times standing very close to the water.596 views
Under the bridge.595 views
Under the bridge.593 views
Under the bridge.583 views
A stick wedged between the rocks.579 views
But as luck would have it, I left the tripod in the car and had to shoot long exposures hand-held.559 views