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Hiking : Jurkov vrh

Slovenija Ruše

This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Jurkov vrh. The trail is an out-and-back type, starting at an elevation of 467 meters and reaching a peak elevation of 865 meters at Jurkov vrh. The total distance of the hike is 5.31 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 385 meters.

Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. Just at the beginning of the trail, you will find a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along, there is an information point where you can learn more about the history and nature of the area. You will also come across Globokarjev mlin, the ruins of an old mill, adding a touch of history to your hike. For those interested in cultural and religious heritage, there is a wayside shrine to explore.

As you continue on the trail, about 2 kilometers in, you will reach another viewpoint, offering different perspectives of the landscape. Be sure to stop by the various information points scattered along the route to enhance your hiking experience.

Given the length of the trail and the elevation gain, this hike is considered moderately challenging. Make sure to bring enough water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Additionally, it's always a good idea to inform someone of your hiking plans for safety.

Enjoy your hike to Jurkov vrh and take in the breathtaking views along the way!