Lebica–Krupa Cycling Route

Lebica–Krupa Cycling Route

For a pleasant and leisurely ride through cultural and historical landmarks and natural treasures, the Lebica–Krupa Cycling Route is a must. The route is suitable for recreational enthusiasts and families. The route follows the shallow karst terrain near the Krupa River and along its bank. The karst landscape, dotted with sinkholes, springs, rocky meadows, and areas of bracken undergrowth, is a true nature’s classroom.

Technical description

  • Waypoints: Semič-Sela pri Semiču-Vinji Vrh-Krupa-Moverna vas-Stranska vas-Vinji Vrh-Brstovec-Brezje-Sadinja vas-Vavpča vas-Semič

  • Start: TIC Semič

  • Access:
    • by car: from Novo mesto-Semič direction (through Uršna sela or Jugorje near Metlika to Semič)
    • by train: from Metlika or Novo mesto

  • Length: 16 km

  • Time: 2.5 h

  • Highest point: Semič, 268 m

  • Difficulty: Easy

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Points of interest

Market core of Semič (St. Stephen’s Church, ramparts of a fortress church, Local Museum Collection, learning garden of dr. Derganc), Karst Learning Trail from Lebica to Krupa, Lebica cave, plague column in Trata, karst cave Malikovec, Church of Holy Trinity in Vinji Vrh, karst cave Judovska hiša

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