
Smuk–Gornje Laze Trail
The starting point is in Semič at Štefan Square. The trail leads up a steep incline among vineyard houses, past a chapel and a spring, to the highest point - Smuk Hill (547 m). Visit the ruins of Smuk Castle, St. Lawrence's Church, the Dormouse Cottage, and the Hunting Lodge. Continue your journey on the forest path to Pribišje Village. The marked trail leads you to the destination at the commemorative plaque in Gornje Laze Village. The organized hike takes place on October 31 in remembrance of the First Bela Krajina Partisan Company.
Technical description
Waypoints: Semič–Smuk–Pribišje–Gornje Laze
Start: Štefanov trg v Semiču
- Access:
- road Novo mesto-Gaber-Semič
Length: 7 km
Time: 2 h
Highest point: Smuk, 547 m
Difficulty: Moderate
Points of interest
Museum house Semič, Taborska hiša and camp walls, Church of St. Stephen (parish church), Smuk (plateau above Semič), ruins of the Smuk Castle and Church of St. Lawrence, paraglider take-off point, memorial plaque in Gornje Laze.