Vidošiči Cycle Route

Vidošiči Cycle Route

From Metlika you cycle past the bracken undergrowth in Vinomer, a protected cultural landscape. In the village of Vidošiči, take a break at the Church of St. Anne, the most photogenic stop in Bela Krajina. Visit the wine capital of Bela Krajina, the village of Drašiči, and discover the history of the “Soseska Zidanica”. On the way back, approach the Kolpa River in the village of Božakovo. Refresh at a water spring or visit the many wine cellars along the route. The Vidošiči Cycling Route offers you a great experience, combining beautiful scenery, cultural heritage, and local delicacies.

Technical description

  • Waypoints: Metlika-Rosalnice-Čurile-Svržaki-Vidošiči-cerkev Sv. Ane-Plešči Vrh-Krmačina-Drašiči-Božakovo-Želebej-Radoviči-Metlika

  • Start: TIC Metlika

  • Access:
    • by car or train from Novo Mesto

  • Length: 18 km

  • Time: 2.5 h

  • Highest point: Kamenice, 314 m

  • Difficulty: Moderate

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Points of interest

Metlika’s old town core (Metlika Castle, Bela krajina Museum, Slovenian Fire Fighters' Museum Metlika of dr. Branko Božič, Church of St. Nicholas), Kambič Gallery, pilgrimage site in Rosalnice Tri fare (Three Parishes), Vinomer silver birch forest with bracken undergrowth, Vidošiči (St. Anne’s Church), Communal Vineyard Cottage of Drašiči, hiking trail “Along the trails of the Communal Vineyard Cottage of Drašiči”, Zdenc-Vidovec Educational Trail in Božakovo.

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