Kanal is a good starting point to the Neptune Path. Kanal By Aljaž Bezjak, class 8b Literatura: Interaktivni Atlas Slovenije Slike: Internet(Kanal, Neptunov vodnjak, Slap Savinka) Izbirni predmet: Turistična vzgoja ZA EVROPSKI PROJEKT COMENIUS VEČSTRANSKA ŠOLSKA PARTNERSTVA Z NASLOVOM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND LONG-LASTING DEVELOPMENT: DETAILS OF IMPLEMENTATION IN EUROPE KANAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHOOL YEAR 2009-2010 The Neptune well at Kanal
First, take a drive to Ajba and turn left to the Prgon mill. Continue the trip to hamlet Potravno and take the first turning to a forest path. If you go through Ajba, pass the Prgon mill and follow the dirt road for Kotel, you only have to turn right to see the Držan mill. Look above the waterfall where you can see a spring on the left river bank. This spring has always been well known to the local grass mowers. The Prgon spring After only 1km you can see the water reservoir for Ajba. Turn left before Črničje and after approximately 700m you will come to a military reservoir from World War 1. This water runs into the water coverage for Ajba. On the way to Potravno Continue to the village Ročinj and take a look at the reservoir. Water coverage Water coverage at Ročinj
At Ročinj we turn right towards village Kambreško. Near Kambreško, there is a 29 metres tall waterfall called Savinka. Under and above it, there are two smaller waterfalls. We can see a beautiful well at Kambreško. The well at Kambreško
Continue the way to Srednje. Approximately in the middle of the way from Kambreško to Srednje, at Lake, there is a military trough from World War 1. Continue from Kambreško to the hamlet Humarji. There is the well preserved military reservoir, which is really interesting to see. The Lake water coverage Above the lake, there is a water reservoir. 800m below the village Srednje, there is a water reservoir about 100m below the road. The crops way will bring you to it. Continue from Srednje to the hamlet Pušno. There are many interesting things to see, too. The Pušnar zdenc The military reservoir at the road Kambreško Humarji. You should now be at the crossing that connects Lig and Kanal.
Continue the way through Britof and turn from the main road to hamlet Filej. Soon you can see a dirt road that takes you to the right and down. You will pass a concrete trough. Visit hamlet Ukanje, where they have a very well preserved water coverage. There is a spring of good water called V zdencih. On the way to Britof, turn right before the ascent in the village at the Idrija River and after 200m look for a brookstream. You can see an ex reservoir and town where the clothes were washed in the past. Spring Zdenc is very beautiful and has very good water. The local people still come to get fresh water from it. The Ukanje coverage Continue the way past the village Markiči to Lig. The Zdenc spring at river Idrija
Return to the crossing that connects Lig and Kanal and take the turn to Kanal. Soon you will be coming to hamlet Čolnica. From here, there is a forest road towards northeast. After 500m we come to a nice spring Žugerno. The local people have always considered it a very important and high quality water resource. At the next crossing we take a turn to Dolenje Nekovo. We turn to it and after 1km of dirt road we come to a spring which is only a few metres to the right above the road. We return to the main path and continue to descend towards Kanal. On the right we can see a spring with a small coverage. To the right we can see a spring called Nad Zagabrco about 20m above the road. This is close to hamlet Pečno. Our trip will soon be over since we will be in Kanal in only a few minutes. The Žugerno spring