Semiška gora trail

Trail 1

Oton Župančič path fron Dragatuš to Vinica

Waypoints: Dragatuš–Pusti Gradec–Veliki Nerajec–Mala Lahinja–Belčji Vrh-Hrast pri Vinici–Gornji kal–Perudina–Žeželj–Vinica

Start: Dragatuš

Access: road Črnomelj–Dragatuš

Length: 13 km

Time: 4 h

Highest Point: Žeželj, 334 m

Difficulty: Relatively easy. The path is virtually level, mostly passing through meadows and forests. Only the ascent to the Žeželj hill and the descent along the pilgrim path require some skill.

Trail 3

Southernmost Slovenian footpath from Radenci to Damelj

Waypoints: Radenci–Breg–Kot–Damelj

Start: in Radenci near the chapel

Access: road Črnomelj–Stari trg ob Kolpi

Length: 11 km

Time: 3 h

Highest Point: Damelj, 217 m

Difficulty: Easy. The path is undemanding, because it mostly passes through the meadows and forests along the banks of the Kolpa River.

Trail 4

Mill path from Damelj to Vinica

Waypoints: Damelj–Kot–Damelj–Otok–Vukovci–Kovačji grad–Učakovci–Sečje selo–Vinica

Start: Damelj

Access: road Črnomelj–Vinica–Damelj

Length: 8 km

Time: 3.5 h

Highest Point: Damelj, 217 m

Difficulty: Easy. The path is virtually level, mostly passing through meadows and forests. However, the terrain rises and lowers on specific sections.

Trail 5

Fair path from Vinica to Žuniči

Waypoints: Vinica–Zilje–Jakovini–Paunoviči–Žuniči–Paunoviči–Preloka–Doljne Zilje–Gornje Zilje–Žeželj–Golek pri Vinici–Vinica

Start: Vinica

Access: road Črnomelj–Vinica

Length: 25 km

Time: 6 h

Highest Point: Žeželj, 334 m

Difficulty: Relatively easy. The path is virtually level, mostly passing through meadows and forests.

Trail 6

Market trail

Waypoints: Stari trg–Močile–Kot–Sodevci

Start: Stari trg

Access: road Črnomelj–Kanižarica–Stari trg ob Kolpi

Length: 10 km

Time: 3 h

Highest Point: Stena, 375 m

Difficulty: quite strenuous

Trail 7

Semiška gora trail

Waypoints: Štefan Square–Sela–Anzlova gora–Smuk–Gaber–Vavpča vas–Štefan square

Start: Semič

Access: road Novo mesto–Gaber–Semič

Length: 11 km

Time: 4 h

Highest Point: Smuk, 547 m

Difficulty: moderate

Trail 8

Karst educational trail from Lebica to Krupa

Waypoints: Semič–Sela–Krupa–Vinji Vrh–Trata–Semič

Start: the source of Lebica near the village of Sela in Semič

Access: road Novo mesto–Gaber–Semič

Length: 14 km

Time: 4 h

Highest Point: Vinji Vrh, 224 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 9

Hiking trail to Smuk - Gornje Laze

Waypoints: Semič–Smuk–Pribišje–Gornje Laze

Start: Štefan square in Semič

Access: road Novo mesto–Gaber–Semič

Length: 7 km

Time: 2 h

Highest Point: Smuk, 547 m

Difficulty: moderate

Trail 10

Hiking trails around Mirna Gora

Waypoints: Planina–Mirna gora

Start: Planina

Access: road Novo mesto–Vrčice–Mirna gora

Highest Point: Mirna gora, 1047 m

Difficulty: moderate

Trail 11

Kučar-Kolpa educational trail

Waypoints: Kamp Podzemelj–Podzemelj–Kučar–Zemelj–Kamp Podzemelj

Start: Kamp Podzemlj

Access: road Metlika–Črnomelj

Length: 3 km

Time: 1.5 h

Highest Point: Kučar, 222 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 12

Educational path Zdenc-Vidovec

Waypoints: around the village of Božakovo

Start: Božakovo

Access: road Metlika–Rosalnice–Božakovo

Length: 2 km

Time: 1 h

Highest Point: Božakovo, 176 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 13

Urban footpath

Waypoints: Metlika–Grabrovec–Metlika

Start: Metlika

Access: road to Metlika

Length: 6 km

Time: 2.5 h

Highest Point: Grabrovec, 322 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 14

Circular path Metlika-Krašnji Vrh-Metlika

Waypoints: Metlika–Slamna vas–Bojanja vas–Krašnji Vrh–Radovica–Tri fare–Mestni breg–Metlika

Start: Metlika

Access: road to Metlika

Length: 25 km

Time: 6 h

Highest Point: Krašnji Vrh, 542 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 15

Miner's footpath

Waypoints: Kanižarica–Zorenci–Butoraj–Kanižarica

Start: Kanižarica

Access: road Črnomelj–Kanižarica

Length: 5 km

Time: 1 h

Highest Point: Butoraj, 170 m

Difficulty: easy

Trail 16

Bela krajina beekeeping educational path

Start: Žuniči

Access: road Črnomelj–Adlešiči–Žuniči

Difficulty: easy

Trail 17

Smuk-Semenič-Semiška gora footpath

Waypoints: Gaber–Smuk–Semenič–Gaber

Start: Gaber

Access: road Semič–Dolenjske Toplice

Length: 9 km

Time: 2 h

Difficulty: easy

Trail 18

Castle footpath along the Kolpa river

Waypoints: Žuniči (Šokčev dvor)–Miliči–along the river Kolpa to Pobrežje–Dolenjci–Fučkovci–Dragoši

Start: Žuniči (Šokčev dvor)

Access: road Črnomelj–Adlešiči–Žuniči or road Vinica–Zilje–Preloka–Žuniči

Length: 25 km

Time: 5 h

Difficulty: easy

Trail 19

Walk around Metlika and its old town centre

Start: sports field Pungart near elementary school in Metlika

Length: 8 km

Time: 2 h

Difficulty: easy

Trail 20

Educational path Divji Potok

Waypoints: Črmošnjice and its surroundings

Start: Residential centre CŠOD Dom lipa in Črmošnjice

Access: road Dolenjske Toplice–Podturn–Stare žage–Črmošnjice

Length: 3 km

Time: 1 h

Difficulty: easy

Trail 21

Martin's hike around Semič

Waypoints: Semič (old town centre)–Trata–Vinji Vrh–Krupa–Črešnjevec–Gradnik–Sodji Vrh–Brezova reber–Smuk–Semič (old town centre)

Start: Semič (in front of the local museum collection building)

Access: road Novo mesto–Dolenjske Toplice–Podturn–Semič

Length: 20 km

Time: 5 h

Highest Point: Smuk, 547 m

Difficulty: moderate

Trail 22

Learning garden of dr. Derganc

Waypoints: Semič (next to Dom paraplegikov)

Start: Semič (old town centre)

Trail 23

Along the paths of Soseska zidanica Drašiči

Waypoints: Drašiči–Zavrh–Grahovec–Babina gora–Sloka draga–Krmačina–Repica–Tičnica–Plešči vrh–Sv. Ana–Vidošiči–Železniki–Babinac–Lovriček–Vajdine malence–Kavrenka–Lazec–Drašiči

Start: Drašiči (in front of Soseska zidanica)

Access: road Metlika–Drašiči

Length: 12 km

Time: 3 h

Highest Point: Sv. Ana

Difficulty: very easy

Trail 24