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This moderate 6.019 km out-and-back hiking route takes you through the beautiful terrain near Igale. The trail begins at KS Trnovec parking lot, where you can park your car before starting your adventure. Make sure to bring enough water and check the weather forecast before heading out.
As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by Veliki Babnik peak, located 2.67 km from the start. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding natural landscape from this vantage point. About 2.55 km into the hike, you'll find a bench where you can take a rest and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the area.
Around 2.57 km from the start, there is an information point where you can learn more about the flora, fauna, and history of the region. Further along the trail, at 2.85 km, another bench offers a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the surroundings. At the 3.01 km mark, you'll reach the Igale peak, providing panoramic views that make the hike well worth the effort.
Although there are facilities like drinking water stations along the trail, it's essential to come prepared with your own supplies. Additionally, there is a restaurant - Brunarica Ločnica (currently closed) - approximately 0.09 km from the start, in case you wish to enjoy a meal after your hike.
Overall, this hike offers moderate difficulty with an elevation gain of 421.0 meters. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned hiker, this route provides a great opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.