Hiking

On the Guzaj Path

Themed Hiking Trail Following the Footsteps of the Outlaw Guzaj in the Kozjansko Region

The outlaw Guzaj, who put the fear of God into the unjust rich men and his enemies, was a friend or benefactor of the poor in our region at the end of the 19th century. The outlaw Guzaj can also be called the Slovene Robin Hood in a caricatured view. ...

Mountain Lodge and Outlook Tower on Resevna (682 m)

Hill Resevna – a popular hiking and cycling destination

Resevna, a 682-meter hill southwest of Šentjur, is a popular hiking spot featuring a lookout tower, a mountain lodge, and a swing. The hill got its name from the blue-flowering heath (resje in Slovene). Its forests are rich in wild fruits such as ...

The Tower of Love on Žusem

Hiking Trails on Žusem Hill

The Tower of Love on Žusem is located on the north-eastern part of Veliki špiček (669 m), the highest point on Žusem, representing the northern edge of the Kozjansko region.  In addition to its well-preserved nature, blooming meadows, and rich ...

From Bench to Bench

Experience Kozjansko on the Slovenia Green Route

The “From Bench to Bench” Hiking Route takes you along the northern edge of the Kozjansko region. This easy route leads along roads and forest paths, past old farmsteads and churches, and up to exceptional viewpoints where you can rest on scenic ...

Stanko Buser Karst Water Nature Trail

An easy hiking route introduces us to the unique karst landscape of Ponikva

The trail, presenting the Ponikva karst area, is dedicated to an excellent Geologist and Professor from Ponikva, Stanko Buser, PhD. The signposts contain a sign with Pironaea buseri, one of the five fossils named after him.   Path ...

Žusem Adventure Castle Nature Trail

An Excellent Gamified Circular Hiking Trail for Families

Learning through play, exploration, and fun experiences accompany us along this themed trail that takes us around Žusem and its surroundings. The 9 km circular route can be completed in about 4 hours. Along the way, there are four stations – ...

Bohor

Hiking trails to the Bohor Hills from Planina pri Sevnici

Bohor forms the natural southern border of the Kozjansko region and is full of hiking and cycling trails. Many visitors are drawn to this highest mountain range in this part of Slovenia for its preserved nature and peaceful remoteness. From the ...

The trail of the three famous men of Ponikva

Scenic historical and geographical hiking trail through Ponikva and its surroundings

The trail is historical and geographic, and called after the Levantine Bishop Anton Martin Slomšek, the Cartographer and Geographer Blaž Kocen, and the Grammarian and Lexicographer Mihael Zagajšek. Using the signposts, follow Slomšek’s Blaže and ...

Rifnik Hill

Hiking Trails on Rifnik Hill

Rifnik is a 568-meter-high hill south of Šentjur. It is recognizable by its conical shape, with the ruins of a medieval castle on its northern slope, and at the top an archaeological park and exceptional viewpoints. Rifnik is popular among locals ...

Uršula Hill Educational Trail

A nature themed trail especially suitable for families with children

The Uršula Educational Trail is an easy and informative path, 2.8 kilometers long, ideal for families with children. Together you can explore the wonders of nature, away from traffic.   Trail Description The trail leads from the Church of ...

Saint Ursula Hill above Dramlje

Hiking Trails to St. Ursula Hill above Dramlje

St. Ursula Hill above Dramlje is 464 meters high and easily visible from the Ljubljana–Maribor motorway. It is easily recognizable by its vineyards and numerous vineyard cottages, while on the hilltop stands the Renaissance-style Church of St. ...

Slomšek Pilgrimage Trail

Along the beatified Anton Martin Slomšek Trail

The pilgrimage trail is dedicated to the work and life of beatified Anton Martin Slomšek – priest, writer, poet, national awakener, and bishop. It leads through places closely connected with Slomšek. Description of the Slomšek Pilgrimage Trail ...

Mary’s Pilgrimage Route

Picturesque Marked Hiking Trail from the Eastern Celje Basin to Hilly Kozjansko

Mary’s Pilgrimage Route is a part of the international cultural pilgrimage route of the same name leading from Częstochowa in Poland through Levoča in Slovakia to Mariazell in Austria, and then through Graz to Slovenia, continuing to Croatia. The 409 ...

Blagovna Hiking Trail

Easy Circular Hiking Trail Through the Hilly Landscape of Blagovna

The Blagovna hiking trail takes us through the hilly landscape of Blagovna, a place that cannot be found on most maps. The area is named after the former Blagovna Manor. This easy circular hiking trail is suitable for families with children. ...

Dramlje Mountain Path

One of the Most Beautiful and Varied Circular Hiking Trails

The Dramlje Hiking Trail is considered one of the most beautiful and varied circular trails. Dramlje is known for its vineyards and small farm buildings. The well-marked trail leads us along roads, forest paths, and meadows through hills and ...

Sveti Križ Hill at Planina pri Sevnici

Hiking Trails to the 730-Meter-High Hill in Kozjansko

Sveti Križ is a 730-meter-high hill above Planina pri Sevnici. It is easily recognizable from afar by the prominent Church of St. Cross, which stands at the hilltop. At the Church of St. Cross, there is an exceptional viewpoint over the Posavje ...

Sveta Helena Hill

Hiking Trails to Sveta Helena Hill

Hill Sveta Helena (528 m) is well known for its excellent wine-growing area. The southern slopes are covered with vineyards and vineyard cottages, while the northern ones are mostly forested. From the hill, there are fantastic views of the Kozjansko ...

Benches of Love in Šentjur Tour

Where are the Benches of Love in the Šentjur Tour Destination?

At beautiful viewpoints across the Šentjur Tour destination, you can sit on the popular benches of love. Hiking trails lead to these benches, allowing you to combine a romantic experience with outdoor recreation. Bench of Love on Rifnik Hill ...

School nature trail and beehive

The trail is located on the ecological part of the property of the Šentjur School Centre. In addition to the beehive, it comprises a water ecosystem with a pond, a meadow ecosystem with an orchard, a hotel for insects, a permaculture bed, a herbal ...

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