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Idrija Mercury Mine – Idrija Kamšt (329 m) loop from Idrija

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Idrija Mercury Mine – Idrija Kamšt (329 m) loop from Idrija

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Idrija Mercury Mine – Idrija Kamšt (329 m) loop from Idrija

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5.19km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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102 m

Gewerkenegg Castle

Highlight • Castle

Today, the castle is home to the Idrija City Museum. Its main exhibition spaces are dedicated to presenting the extraordinary half-millennium history of the city of Idrija and the local …

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The mine compressor station also occupied an important place in the mine. Since 1914, various compressors have been used to produce compressed air for almost a hundred years to make work in the mine faster and safer.

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3.82 km

Idrija Mercury Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

3.89 km

Idrija Kamšt (329 m)

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The Idrija Kamšt is a pumping device in the Idrija mercury mine with the largest wooden wheel in Europe. Kamšt is the mining name for a water-powered pump for pumping …

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5.19 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.51 km

1.16 km

702 m

295 m

Surfaces

1.98 km

1.75 km

748 m

372 m

330 m

Elevation

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Saturday 29 August

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Idrija Mercury Mine – Idrija Kamšt (329 m) loop from Idrija

Gewerkenegg Castle

Compressor Station

Idrija Mercury Mine

Idrija Kamšt (329 m)

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