The Šmarjeta bicycle trail

Logo The Šmarjeta bicycle trail
Logo The Šmarjeta bicycle trail
Tour data
33.52km
154 - 232m
Distance
195hm
195hm
Ascent
03:12h
 
Duration
Brief description

A short cycling trail, going past the thermal spa Šmarješke Toplice

About the region

Difficulty
easy
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

Hotel Šport Otočec



Best season
Jan
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Description

Start in the Old Town and ride through the wooded area Ragov log, past the village of Krka and onwards on forest paths along the Krka all the way to Otočec Castle, the only river castle in Slovenia. Cross the Krka River here and leave its bank a little further on, then ride towards the wine-growing area of Bela Cerkev, where you will have a bit of climbing to do. Afterwards, you descend in the direction of Šmarješke Toplice Thermal Spa, where the path turns around towards the starting point and takes you across the Krka back to Novo mesto and through the beautiful Kette Avenue to the town centre.

Directions

Novo mesto–the bridge to Ragovo–the village of Krka–Žihovo selo–Otočec Castle–Lutrško selo–Dobovo–Šmarješke Toplice Thermal Spa–Amerikanec Restaurant–Bela Cerkev–Lešnica–the Qlandia shopping centre–the “Krka pill” roundabout–opposite the northern entrance of the Krka company–Ločna–Lamutova ulica–Mestne njive–Kette Avenue–Chapter Church–Novo mesto

Highest point
232 m
Endpoint

Hotel Šport Otočec

Height profile
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Equipment

Helmet

Safety instructions

No special safety issues

Tips

Mountain bike, trekking bike

Additional information

Highlights on the trail: Old Town, Ragov log, Otočec Castle, Šmarješke Toplice Thermal Spa, the Parish Church of St Andrew in Bela Cerkev, Kette Avenue


Directions

Ljubljana-Novo Mesto- Otočec

Public transportation

Novo Mesto is accessible by train or bus. You can than reach Otočec with your own bike or with local bus

Parking

Free


Author
The tour The Šmarjeta bicycle trail is used by outdooractive.com provided.

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